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Top Adult Contemporary Songs of 2012

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1.
10/2012

Diamonds by Rihanna

from Unapologetic   Unapologetic
448

✫1
US
27
AC


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✫1
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✫1
UK
[SRP/Def Jam DD]
written by Sia (as Sia Furler), Benny Blanco (as Benjamin Levin), Mikkel Storleer Eriksen (as Mikkel S. Eriksen) & Tor Erik Hermansen
2.
03/2012

Part of Me by Katy Perry

from Teenage Dream   Teenage Dream
420

✫1
US
18
AC


✫1
dance






✫1
UK
[Capitol 40463]
written by Katy Perry, Dr. Luke (as Lukasz Gottwald), Max Martin & Bonnie McKee
3.
03/2012

Call Me Maybe by Carly Rae Jepsen

from Kiss   Kiss
417

✫1
US
4
AC










✫1
UK
[604/SchoolBoy 016810]
written by Carly Rae Jepsen, Josh Ramsay & Tavish Crowe
4.
12/2012

When I Was Your Man by Bruno Mars

from Unorthodox Jukebox   Unorthodox Jukebox
391

✫1
US
✫1
AC










2
UK
[Atlantic LP Cut]
written by Bruno Mars, Philip Lawrence, Ari Levine & Andrew Wyatt
5.
05/2012

PayPhone by Maroon 5

from Overexposed   Overexposed
387

2
US
2
AC










✫1
UK
featuring Wiz Khalifa
[A&M 016962]
written by Adam Levine, Benny Blanco (as Benjamin Levin), Ammar Malik, Robopop (as Dan Omelio), Shellback & Wiz Khalifa (as Cameron Thomaz)
6.
10/2012

Locked Out of Heaven by Bruno Mars

from Unorthodox Jukebox   Unorthodox Jukebox
381

✫1
US
7
AC










2
UK
[Atlantic LP Cut]
written by Mark Ronson, Jeff Bhasker, Emile Haynie, Bruno Mars, Philip Lawrence & Ari Levine
7.
08/2012

We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together by Taylor Swift

from Red   Red
361

✫1
US
10
AC
✫1
country








4
UK
[Big Machine/Republic 310401A]
written by Taylor Swift, Max Martin & Shellback
8.
10/2012

I Knew You Were Trouble by Taylor Swift

from Red   Red
354

2
US
5
AC










2
UK
[Big Machine Digital]
written by Taylor Swift, Max Martin & Shellback
9.
07/2012

One More Night by Maroon 5

from Overexposed   Overexposed
316

✫1
US
2
AC










8
UK
[A&M/Octone Digital]
written by Adam Levine, Shellback, Max Martin & Savan Kotecha
10.
04/2012

Wide Awake by Katy Perry

from Teenage Dream: The Complete Confection   Teenage Dream: The Complete Confection
304

2
US
2
AC


✫1
dance






9
UK
[Capitol Digital]
written by Katy Perry, Bonnie McKee, Dr. Luke (as Lukasz Gottwald), Max Martin & Cirkut (as Henry Walter)
11.
07/2012

Blow Me (One Last Kiss) by Pink

from The Truth About Love   The Truth About Love
299

5
US
11
AC


✫1
dance






3
UK
[RCA Digital]
written by Greg Kurstin & Pink
12.
12/2012

Stay by Rihanna

from Unapologetic   Unapologetic
296

3
US
3
AC










4
UK
featuring Mikky Ekko
[SRP/Def Jam Digital]
written by Mikky Ekko, Justin Parker & Elof Loelv
13.
05/2012

Ho Hey by The Lumineers

from The Lumineers   The Lumineers
294

3
US
✫1
AC








✫1
alt.
8
UK
[Dualtone Digital]
written by Wesley Schultz & Jeremy Fraites
14.
03/2012

Some Nights by Fun.

from Some Nights   Some Nights
291

3
US
5
AC








✫1
alt.
7
UK
[Fueled By Ramen Digital]
written by Jeff Bhasker, Nate Ruess, Andrew Dost & Jack Antonoff
15.
04/2012

Too Close by Alex Clare

from The Lateness of the Hour   The Lateness of the Hour
267

7
US
25
AC








✫1
alt.
4
UK
[Universal Republic LP Cut]
written by Alex Clare & Jim Duguid
16.
10/2012

Skyfall by Adele

264

8
US
11
AC










2
UK
[from the movie Skyfall]
[Academy Award for Best Original Song 2012]
[Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song 2012]
[XL/Columbia 42713]
written by Adele (as Adele Adkins) & Paul Epworth
17.
02/2012

Next to Me by Emeli Sandé

from Our Version of Events   Our Version of Events
252

25
US
10
AC


✫1
dance
7
R&B




2
UK
[Capitol LP Cut]
written by Emeli Sandé, Hugo Chegwin & Harry Craze
18.
09/2012

Just Give Me a Reason by Pink

from The Truth About Love   The Truth About Love
231

✫1
US
✫1
AC










172
UK
featuring Nate Ruess
[RCA Digital]
written by Pink, Jeff Bhasker & Nate Ruess
19.
09/2012

Girl on Fire by Alicia Keys

from Girl on Fire   Girl on Fire
224

11
US
14
AC




2
R&B




5
UK
featuring Nicki Minaj
[RCA LP Cut]
written by Alicia Keys, Jeff Bhasker, Salaam Remi & Billy Squier
20.
02/2012

Radioactive by Imagine Dragons

from Night Visions   Night Visions
224

3
US
20
AC






11
rock
✫1
alt.
35
UK
[Interscope LP Cut]
written by Dan Reynolds, Wayne Sermon, Ben McKee & Daniel Platzman
21.
07/2012

Good Time by Owl City & Carly Rae Jepsen

from The Midsummer Station   
220

8
US
12
AC










5
UK
[604/SchoolBoy Digital]
written by Adam Young, Matt Thiessen (as Matthew Thiessen) & Brian Lee
22.
01/2012

Drive By by Train

from California 37   California 37
214

10
US
✫1
AC










6
UK
[Columbia Digital]
written by Pat Monahan, Espen Lind & Amund Bjørklund
23.
09/2012

Try by Pink

from The Truth About Love   The Truth About Love
199

9
US
✫1
AC










8
UK
[RCA Digital]
written by Busbee & Ben West
24.
03/2012

Brokenhearted by Karmin

from Hello   Hello
198

16
US
17
AC


✫1
dance






6
UK
[Epic Digital]
written by Amy Heidemann, Nick Noonan, John Hill, Claude Kelly, Cirkut (as Henry Walter), Emily Wright & Richard Head
25.
01/2012

I Won't Give Up by Jason Mraz

from Love is a Four Letter Word   Love is a Four Letter Word
186

8
US
3
AC










11
UK
[Atlantic LP Cut]
written by Jason Mraz & Michael Natter
26.
08/2012

I Will Wait by Mumford & Sons

from Babel   Babel
179

12
US
11
AC








✫1
alt.
12
UK
[Gentleman of the Road Digital]
written by Ben Lovett, Marcus Mumford, Ted Dwane & Winston Marshall
27.
06/2012

Home by Phillip Phillips

from The World from the Side of the Moon   The World from the Side of the Moon
158

6
US
✫1
AC








39
alt.
60
UK
[19 Digital]
written by Drew Pearson & Greg Holden
28.
01/2012

Little Talks by Of Monsters and Men

from My Head Is an Animal   My Head Is an Animal
152

20
US
20
AC








✫1
alt.
12
UK
[Skrimsl Ehf Laekjaras 1 Digital]
written by Arnar Rósenkranz Hilmarsson, Brynjar Leifsson, Nanna Bryndís Hilmarsdóttir & Ragnar Þórhallsson
29.
12/2012

Safe and Sound by Capital Cities

from In a Tidal Wave of Mystery   In a Tidal Wave of Mystery
151

8
US
11
AC








✫1
alt.
42
UK
[Lazy Hooks LP Cut]
written by Ryan Merchant & Sebu Simonian
30.
12/2012

Daylight by Maroon 5

from Overexposed   Overexposed
135

7
US
2
AC










63
UK
[A&M/Octone Digital]
written by Adam Levine, Max Martin, Sam Martin & Mason "MdL" Levy (as Mason Levy)
31.
03/2012

It's Time by Imagine Dragons

from Night Visions   Night Visions
130

15
US
22
AC








4
alt.
23
UK
[Interscope LP Cut]
written by Dan Reynolds, Wayne Sermon, Ben McKee & Daniel Platzman
32.
07/2012

Catch My Breath by Kelly Clarkson

from Greatest Hits: Chapter One   Greatest Hits: Chapter One
115

19
US
2
AC


✫1
dance






51
UK
[19 Records LP Cut]
written by Kelly Clarkson, Jason Halbert & Eric Olson
33.
12/2012

Sweater Weather by The Neighbourhood

from I Love You   I Love You
98

14
US
24
AC








✫1
alt.


[[r]evolve Digital]
written by Jesse Rutherford, Zach Abels & Jeremy Freedman
34.
05/2012

Wanted by Hunter Hayes [US country music singer]

from Hunter Hayes   Hunter Hayes
92

16
US
13
AC
✫1
country










[Atlantic Nashville]
written by Hunter Hayes [US country music singer] & Troy Verges
35.
10/2012

Carry On by Fun.

from Some Nights   Some Nights
73

20
US
14
AC








7
alt.
126
UK
[Fueled By Ramen Digital]
written by Jeff Bhasker, Nate Ruess, Andrew Dost & Jack Antonoff
36.
07/2012

50 Ways to Say Goodbye by Train

from California 37   California 37
72

20
US
11
AC










50
UK
[Columbia Digital]
written by Pat Monahan (as Patrick Monahan), Espen Lind & Amund Bjørklund
37.
06/2012

Dark Side by Kelly Clarkson

from Stronger   Stronger
70

42
US
19
AC


✫1
dance






40
UK
[19 Records LP Cut]
written by Busbee & Alexander Geringas
38.
04/2012

Give Your Heart a Break by Demi Lovato

from Unbroken   Unbroken
70

16
US
16
AC










194
UK
[Hollywood Digital]
written by Josh Alexander & Billy Steinberg
39.
03/2012

Eyes Open by Taylor Swift

from The Hunger Games: Songs from District 12 and Beyond   The Hunger Games: Songs from District 12 and Beyond
67

19
US
21
AC
50
country








70
UK
[Lionsgate/Big Machine]
written by Taylor Swift
40.
11/2012

22 by Taylor Swift

from Red   Red
58

20
US
19
AC










129
UK
[Big Machine Digital]
written by Taylor Swift, Max Martin & Shellback
41.
08/2012

Settle Down by No Doubt

from Push and Shove   Push and Shove
42

34
US
28
AC








19
alt.
85
UK
[Interscope Digital]
written by Gwen Stefani, Tony Kanal & Tom Dumont
42.
11/2012

Everything Has Changed by Taylor Swift

from Red   Red
34

67
US
11
AC










50
UK
featuring Ed Sheeran
[Big Machine Digital]
written by Taylor Swift & Ed Sheeran
43.
09/2012

Feel Again by OneRepublic

from Native   Native
28

36
US
26
AC












[Mosley Digital]
written by Ryan Tedder, Brent Kutzle, Drew Brown & Noel Zancanella
44.
06/2012

She's So Mean by matchbox twenty

from North   North
28

40
US
15
AC












[Emblem Digital]
written by Rob Thomas, Paul Doucette & Kyle Cook
45.
12/2012

Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! by Rod Stewart

from Merry Christmas, Baby   Merry Christmas, Baby
27



✫1
AC












[Christmas]
[Verve LP Cut]
written by Jule Styne & Sammy Cahn
46.
12/2012

White Christmas by Michael Bublé & Bing Crosby

26

124
US
2
AC












[Christmas]
[143 Records LP Cut]
written by Irving Berlin
47.
12/2012

A Holly Jolly Christmas by Lady Antebellum

from On This Winter's Night   
26



2
AC
35
country










[Christmas]
[Capitol LP Cut]
written by Johnny Marks
48.
03/2012

Shadow Days by John Mayer

from Born and Raised   Born and Raised
24

42
US
21
AC












[Columbia LP Cut]
written by John Mayer
49.
12/2012

Santa Claus Is Coming to Town by Barry Manilow

from The Classic Christmas Album   
23



2
AC












[Arista/Legacy LP Cut]
written by Haven Gillespie & John Frederick Coots (as Fred Coots)
50.
11/2012

Bruises by Train

from California 37   California 37
23

79
US
16
AC
23
country








169
UK
featuring Ashley Monroe
[Columbia]
written by Pat Monahan (as Patrick Monahan), Espen Lind & Amund Bjørklund
51.
10/2012

Good Morning Beautiful by Jim Brickman

19



3
AC












featuring Luke McMaster
[Mood/Brickhouse LP Cut]
written by Luke McMaster (as Luke Anthony McMaster) & Jim Brickman (as James Merrill Brickman)
52.
12/2012

Fireflies by Trans-Siberian Orchestra

from Dreams of Fireflies EP   
19



3
AC












[Republic LP Cut]
written by Antonio Vivaldi (as Antonio Lucio Vivaldi), Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart & Paul O'Neill
53.
12/2012

Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas by Rod Stewart

from Merry Christmas, Baby   Merry Christmas, Baby
18



28
AC










51
UK
[Christmas]
[Verve LP Cut]
written by Hugh Martin & Ralph Blane
54.
12/2012

Joy to the World by Train

16



5
AC












[Special Olympics LP Cut]
written by George Frideric Handel, Lowell Mason & Isaac Watts
55.
12/2012

Just a Fool by Christina Aguilera

from Lotus   Lotus
15

71
US
23
AC












with Blake Shelton
[RCA LP Cut]
written by Steve Robson, Claude Kelly & Wayne Hector
56.
12/2012

Cold December Night by Michael Bublé

from Christmas   Christmas
14

109
US
10
AC












[Christmas]
[143 Records LP Cut]
written by Alan Chang, Michael Bublé (as Michael Steven Buble) & Bob Rock (as Robert Jens Rock)
57.
12/2012

Little Drummer Boy by Richard Marx

from Christmas Spirit   
14



7
AC












[Christmas]
[Zanzibar LP Cut]
written by Katherine K. Davis, Henry Onorati & Harry Simeone
58.
12/2012

I'll Be Home for Christmas by Kelly Clarkson

14



7
AC












[Christmas]
[R]
[19 Records LP Cut]
written by Kim Gannon, Walter Kent & Buck Ram
59.
12/2012

Do You Hear What I Hear? by Jordin Sparks

14



7
AC












[Special Olympics LP Cut]
written by Gloria Shayne Baker & Noël Regney
60.
02/2012

Endless Love by Lionel Richie

from Tuskegee   
13

116
US
12
AC












Featuring Shania Twain
[Mercury Nashville 0016492]
written by Lionel Richie
61.
12/2012

This Christmas by Richard Kincaid

11



9
AC












featuring Cuba Gooding Sr.
[Christmas]
[House of DT LP Cut]
written by Donny Hathaway & Nadine McKinnor
62.
04/2012

Fine By Me by Andy Grammer

from Andy Grammer   Andy Grammer
11

84
US
30
AC












[S-Curve LP Cut]
written by Andy Grammer & Matt Radosevich
63.
12/2012

Merry Christmas, Baby by Rod Stewart

from Merry Christmas, Baby   Merry Christmas, Baby
10



18
AC










111
UK
featuring Cee-Lo Green
[Christmas]
[Verve LP Cut]
written by Johnny Moore & Lou Baxter
64.
12/2012

Someday at Christmas by Jordan Hill

10



11
AC












[Christmas]
[Warrior DD]
written by Ronald Miller [Ronald Norman Miller] (as Ron Miller) & Bryan Wells
65.
02/2012

My Valentine by Paul McCartney

from Kisses on the Bottom   
10



19
AC










136
UK
[MPL/Hear LP Cut]
written by Paul McCartney
66.
06/2012

Happy Pills by Norah Jones

from Little Broken Hearts   Little Broken Hearts
9



13
AC












[Blue Note LP Cut]
written by Norah Jones & Danger Mouse (as Brian Burton)
67.
12/2012

Frosty the Snowman by Whitney Wolanin

9



13
AC












[Christmas]
[TopNotch DD]
written by Jack Rollins & Steve Nelson
68.
10/2012

Rock and Roll Love Affair by Prince

9



22
AC










121
UK
aka RNR Affair
[NPG LP Cut]
written by Prince
69.
12/2012

The Christmas Song by Colbie Caillat

from Christmas in the Sand   
8



14
AC












featuring Justin Young
[Christmas]
[Universal Republic LP Cut]
written by Mel Tormé & Robert Wells (as Bob Wells)
70.
10/2012

My Oh My by Tristan Prettyman

from Cedar + Gold   
8



15
AC












[Capitol LP Cut]
written by Ryan Star (as Ryan Kulchinsky), Tristan Prettyman & Kevin Griffin
71.
12/2012

Christmas in the Sand by Colbie Caillat

from Christmas in the Sand   
8



16
AC












[Christmas]
[Universal Republic LP Cut]
written by Colbie Caillat, Jason Reeves & Kara DioGuardi
72.
12/2012

O Holy Night by Richard Marx

from Christmas Spirit   
7



19
AC












[Zanzibar LP Cut]
written by Placide Cappeau, Adolphe Adam & John Sullivan Dwight
73.
12/2012

O Come All Ye Faithful by Chris Mann

from Home for Christmas EP   
6



20
AC












[Faircraft LP Cut]
74.
06/2012

Between Us by Margo Rey

from Habit   
6



21
AC












[Organica LP Cut]
written by Aaron Kelley, Margo Rey (as Margo Reymundo) & Steve Gregory
75.
08/2012

Magic by Smash Mouth

from Magic   
6



22
AC












featuring J. Dash
[429/SLG DD]
written by Randy Cooke, J. Dash, Steve Harwell, Mike Krompass, Tebey (as Tebey Ottoh) & Jennifer Paige
76.
02/2012

Honesty by Whitney Wolanin

6



23
AC












[TopNotch DD]
written by Whitney Wolanin
77.
08/2012

Get Out by Casey Abrams

from Casey Abrams   
6



23
AC












[Concord LP Cut]
written by Casey Abrams, Jason Reeves & Rune Westberg
78.
05/2012

Eyes for You by Daryl Hall

from Laughing Down Crying   
6



23
AC












[Verve LP Cut]
written by Daryl Hall
79.
03/2012

3 Words by Elliott Yamin

from Let's Get to What's Real   
6



23
AC












[Purpose LP Cut]
written by David Ryan Harris, Matt Bronleewe & David Hodges
80.
12/2012

This Christmas by Franklin McKay

5



24
AC












[Christmas]
[Franklin McKay LP Cut]
written by Franklin McKay & Harry Hess
81.
12/2012

The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire) by Paul McCartney

5



25
AC












[Christmas]
[MPL/Hear LP Cut]
written by Mel Tormé & Robert Wells
82.
03/2012

Scene in San Francisco by Ed Hale

from Ballad on Third Avenue   
5



25
AC












[Dying Van Gogh LP Cut]
written by Ed Hale & William Sommer
83.
01/2012

Love Is Christmas by Sara Bareilles

5



25
AC












[Christmas]
[Epic DD]
written by Sara Bareilles
84.
11/2012

I'm Never Too Far Away by Jon Secada

5



25
AC












[YME/Pyramid LP Cut ]
written by Rudy Pérez (as Rudy Amado Pérez), Michael David Watson, David Miranda & Omerit Hield
85.
05/2012

Good Vibrations by Wilson Phillips

from Dedicated   
5



25
AC












[Sony LP Cut]
written by Brian Wilson & Mike Love
86.
12/2012

Winter Wonderland by Rod Stewart & Michael Bublé

from Merry Christmas, Baby   
5



26
AC












[Christmas]
[Verve LP Cut]
written by Felix Bernard & Dick Smith (as Richard B. Smith)
87.
06/2012

So Eden by Katrina

5



26
AC












[Red Red LP Cut]
written by Bonnie Hayes, Val Garay (as Val Christian Garay) & Katrina (as Katrina Michelle Abrahemian)
88.
07/2012

Celebrate by Whitney Houston & Jordin Sparks

from Sparkle: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack   
5



26
AC












[RCA LP Cut]
written by R. Kelly (as Robert Sylvester Kelly)
89.
03/2012

Say What You Will by Justin Hines

5



27
AC












[The Orange Lounge LP Cut]
written by Damhnait Doyle, Justin Hines & Aubrey Winfield
90.
09/2012

Everything's Gonna Be Alright (2012 Remix) by Barry Manilow

from 15 Minutes   
5



27
AC












[Stiletto DD]
written by Barry Manilow & Enoch Anderson
91.
09/2012

Destiny by Franklin McKay

5



27
AC












featuring Heather Rankin
[Franklin McKay LP Cut]
written by Franklin McKay & Harry Hess
92.
12/2012

All I Need Is Love by Cee Lo Green

from Cee Lo's Magic Moment   
5



29
AC




104
R&B






featuring The Muppets
[Elektra LP Cut]
written by Adam Anders, Peer Åström & Piero Umiliani
93.
11/2012

What Could Have Been Love by Aerosmith

from Music from Another Dimension!   
4



28
AC












[Columbia LP Cut]
written by Steven Tyler, Marti Frederiksen & Russ Irwin
94.
07/2012

That's Why God Made the Radio by The Beach Boys

from That's Why God Made the Radio   
4



30
AC












[Capitol LP Cut]
written by Joe Thomas, Brian Wilson, Jim Peterik & Larry Millas
95.
11/2012

Roads by Chris Mann

from Roads   
4



30
AC












[Faircraft LP Cut]
written by Carl Björsell, Tebey (as Tebey Ottoh), Didrik Thott & Sebastian Thott
96.
02/2012

Holding Me by Allison Park

from ...listen   
4



30
AC












[Chasin DD]
written by Emile Ghantous, Erik Nelson, Allison Gillis & Cynthia Pareja
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