When I Look to the Sky

"When I Look to the Sky"
Single by Train
from the album My Private Nation
A-side	"When I Look to the Sky"
Released	October 2003
Recorded	2003
Genre	Rock
Length	4:04
Label	Columbia
Songwriter(s)	Charlie Colin Patrick Monahan Jimmy Stafford Scott Underwood
Train singles chronology
"Calling All Angels" (2003) "When I Look to the Sky" (2003) "Ordinary" (2004)
Music video
"When I Look to the Sky" on YouTube

"When I Look to the Sky" is a song by the American rock band Train, for their third studio album My Private Nation. The song was featured in the trailer for the 2004 film Jersey Girl.

Music video

The music video portrays a relationship between the lead singer, Pat Monahan and his lover, Kiana Bessa.

Track listing

1. "When I Look to the Sky" (Edit)
2. "When I Look to the Sky" (LP Version)
3. "When I Look to the Sky" (Acoustic)
4. "When I Look to the Sky" (Live)

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2004)	Peak position
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[1]	37
US Billboard Hot 100[2]	74
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[3]	24
US Adult Pop Airplay (Billboard)[4]	9

Year-end charts

Chart (2004)	Position
US Adult Top 40 (Billboard)[5]	19

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[6]	Gold	500,000^‡
^‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

1. "Train – When I Look to the Sky". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved November 2, 2021.
2. "Train Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved November 2, 2021.
3. "Train Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved November 2, 2021.
4. "Train Chart History (Adult Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved November 2, 2021.
5. "2004 The Year in Music". Billboard. Vol. 116, no. 52. December 25, 2004. p. YE-74. Retrieved November 2, 2021.
6. "American single certifications – Train – When I look to the sky". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved October 11, 2022.