Other Versions
- The song was also covered by "Weird Al" Yankovic (as part of "Hooked on Polkas"), Alvin and the Chipmunks, pureNRG, Good Charlotte, and Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers.
- a 1991 episode of the drama Quantum Leap featured Sam Beckett as a lounge singer on the run, paying for his breakfast in a diner by performing the song as a duet with his girlfriend.
- The JaneDear Girls also recorded a version of the song for the deluxe edition of the film soundtrack in 2011.
- The song was covered in the TV series Regular Show, sung by Pops (voice by Sam Marin).
- A cover of this song with modified lyrics is currently performed in commercials for the Chase Freedom banking cards.
- Irish boyband Westlife covered this song during their Number Ones Tour (Westlife concert tour) in 2005.
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