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chart in 1999, peaking at No. 31. The album version of the song was featured on the ''

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''. "Sunburn" was released as the second track on a double A-side maxi single "Shimmer / Sunburn" in Australia on May 7, 1999. It spent 29 weeks on Australian charts, reaching No. 16 in August 1999.

Track listing

Radio promo (1999)

#"Sunburn" (radio mix) – 3:59 #"Sunburn" (album version) – 4:23

Maxi single (Australia)

#" Shimmer" – 3:34 #"Sunburn" – 4:25 #"Shimmer" (acoustic) – 3:20 #"Sunday Girl" – 3:16 #"Walk the Sky" – 3:20

Charts

References

External links

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