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"Better Man" is a song by British pop singer Robbie Williams, it became the last single from his album Sing When You're Winning in late 2001. It was only released in Australia, New Zealand and Latin America.

Spanish version

Williams recorded a Spanish version of the song called "Ser Mejor" ("To Be Better"), it was included on the Latin American pressings of his album and was later released as a single to radio stations in the Spanish-speaking countries.

Chart success

The song was first released to radio stations in Latin America, in the summer of 2001 in its Spanish form, it was later issued to radio in Australia and New Zealand in its original English version, when the single was physically released it charted inside the top forty in Australia, but it climbed to number eight in its ninth week and reaching its peak of number-six on its twelfth week spending nine weeks inside the top ten and twenty-nine weeks inside the chart selling over 35,000 copies being certified Gold by the ARIA. The song managed to break into the top five in New Zealand where it spent twenty weeks inside the charts. In Argentina, the song managed to reach number-one after the massive airplay of its Spanish version, in Mexico it became another top ten single for Williams.

The song made an appearance in the Irish chats in 2001 when the late Irish singer Joe Dolan recorded it. Indeed, so happy was Joe with his version of the song that he named a Greatest Hits collection after it

Formats and track listings

These are the formats and track listings of major single releases of "Better Man".

Australian CD
(Released October 22, 2001)

1. "Better Man" - 3:22
2. "My Way" - 4:36
3. "Rolling Stone" - 3:43
4. "Toxic" - 3:51
5. "Let Love Be Your Energy" Enhanced Video and Photo Gallery

Certifications and sales

Charts

References

1. ARIA Certification for "Better Man"
2. ARIA Certification for "Better Man"
3. "Better Man" Chart Positions
4. Robbie Williams in Latin America (in Spanish)

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