"Won't You (Be There)" is a song by English

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. It was released on 19 October 2012, peaking at number 156 on the UK Singles Chart and number 29 on the

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"Won't You (Be There)" and its B-side track "Etude" both feature as new tracks from '' Welcome Reality +'', the 2012 re-issue of their debut album. The song was featured in the soundtrack for the 2012 video game, '' Need for Speed: Most Wanted''.

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