Peak
7
Weeks
19
Score
2,961
Chart Year
1983
Father wears his Sunday best Mother's tired, she needs a rest The kids are playing up downstairs Sister's sighing in her sleep Brother's got a date to keep He can't hang around Our house, in the middle of our street Our house, in the middle of our Our house it has a crowd There's always something happening And it's usually quite loud Our mum, she's so house-proud Nothing ever slows her down And a mess is not allowed Our house, in the middle of our street Our house, in the middle of our Our house, in the middle of our street Our house (Something tells you) (That you've got to move away from it) In the middle of our Father gets up late for work Mother has to iron his shirt Then she sends the kids to school Sees them off with a small kiss (Ah, ah, ah, ah) She's the one they're going to miss In lots of ways Our house, in the middle of our street Our house, in the middle of our I remember way back then When everything was true and when We would have such a very good time Such a fine time, such a happy time And I remember how we'd play Simply waste the day away Then we'd say nothing would come between us Two dreamers Father wears his Sunday best Mother's tired she needs a rest The kids are playing up downstairs Sister's sighing in her sleep Brother's got a date to keep He can't hang around Our house, in the middle of our street Our house, in the middle of our street Our house, in the middle of our street Our house, in the middle of our Our house, was our castle and our keep Our house, in the middle of our street Our house, that was where we used to sleep Our house, in the middle of our street Our house
| Week | Chart Date | Position | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 7, 1983 | 76 | 50 |
| 2 | May 14, 1983 | 64 | 62 |
| 3 | May 21, 1983 | 52 | 74 |
| 4 | May 28, 1983 | 40 | 86 |
| 5 | Jun 4, 1983 | 33 | 93 |
| 6 | Jun 11, 1983 | 26 | 100 |
| 7 | Jun 18, 1983 | 21 | 105 |
| 8 | Jun 25, 1983 | 19 | 107 |
| 9 | Jul 2, 1983 | 13 | 113 |
| 10 | Jul 9, 1983 | 10 | 116 |
| 11 | Jul 16, 1983 | 8 | 118 |
| 12 | Jul 23, 1983 | 7 | 119 |
| 13 | Jul 30, 1983 | 10 | 116 |
| 14 | Aug 6, 1983 | 12 | 114 |
| 15 | Aug 13, 1983 | 22 | 104 |
| 16 | Aug 20, 1983 | 39 | 87 |
| 17 | Aug 27, 1983 | 51 | 75 |
| 18 | Sep 3, 1983 | 67 | 59 |
| 19 | Sep 10, 1983 | 97 | 29 |