"Wonderful World" is the second single by British singer James Morrison

James Morrison (singer)

James Morrison is a BRIT Award-winning English singer-songwriter and guitarist from Rugby, Warwickshire. In 2006, his debut single "You Give Me Something" became a hit in Europe, Australia, and Japan, peaking in the top five in the UK and New Zealand. His debut album, Undiscovered, debuted at the...

. The song is the second to be released from his debut album, Undiscovered

Undiscovered (James Morrison album)

-Charts and certifications:-References:...

, which was released on July 31, 2006. The song peaked at #8 on the UK singles chart

UK Singles Chart

The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...

 in October, following the CD single release. Currently the song is being played in the latest Disney Cinemagic

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 advertisement in the United Kingdom.

A version also appears on the 2007 compilation album

Compilation album

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, The Saturday Sessions: The Dermot O'Leary Show

The Saturday Sessions: The Dermot O'Leary Show

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(EMI

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).

Tracklisting

2-track single

1. "Wonderful World" - 3:30
2. "My Uprising" - 3:44

CD-Maxi

1. "Wonderful World" - 3:30
2. "You Give Me Something
   You Give Me Something
   "You Give Me Something" is the first single by English singer James Morrison, which was released on 16 July 2006. The song is featured on his debut album, Undiscovered, which was released on 31 July 2006. The song has been nominated for a BRIT Award in the category Best British Single Shortlist in...
   
   " (Live in Tokyo) - 3:41
3. "Better Man
   Undiscovered (James Morrison album)
   -Charts and certifications:-References:...
   
    - 3:51
4. "Wonderful World" (Video)

Music video

The music video shows James Morrison

James Morrison (singer)

James Morrison is a BRIT Award-winning English singer-songwriter and guitarist from Rugby, Warwickshire. In 2006, his debut single "You Give Me Something" became a hit in Europe, Australia, and Japan, peaking in the top five in the UK and New Zealand. His debut album, Undiscovered, debuted at the...

 sitting by a swimming pool with his guitar

Guitar

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 with lots of beautiful women sunbathing by a mansion. The video then goes on to reveal that the seemingly ideal life going on is just an illusion - the women in fact are in a mental ward.

Charts

Chart (2006)	Peak position
Austrian Singles Chart	57
Belgium Singles Chart Ultratop 50 Ultratop 50 singles, often just Ultratop 50, is the weekly chart of fifty best-selling singles in Flanders, Belgium, and is produced and published by the Ultratop organization. The chart has existed since March 31, 1995...  (Flanders)	40
Belgium Singles Chart Ultratop 40 Ultratop 40 singles, often just Ultratop 40, is the weekly chart of best-selling singles in Wallonia and Brussels Capital Region, the french-speaking parts of Belgium. Its equivalent covering the Flanders region is Ultratop 50. Both charts are produced and published by the Ultratop organization...  (Wallonia)	31
Dutch Top 40 Dutch Top 40 The Dutch Top 40 is a weekly music chart, which started as the "Veronica Top 40", because the offshore radio station Radio Veronica was the first to introduce it. It remained "The Veronica Top 40" until 1974, when the station was forced to stop broadcasting...	8
French Singles Chart	29
German Singles Chart	87
Irish Singles Chart Irish Singles Chart The Irish Singles Chart is Ireland's music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by the Irish Recorded Music Association and compiled on behalf of the IRMA by Chart-Track. Chart rankings are based on sales, which are compiled through over-the-counter retail data captured...	31
New Zealand Singles Chart	16
Swiss Singles Chart	35
UK Singles Chart UK Singles Chart The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...	8