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Special edition – in a deluxe box, with the full album plus a DVD featuring footage shot over the past months, including the band's tour with U2, special gigs and the making of the new record. Additionally contained exclusive photos and other content. [8] UK Album Chart Analysis: Buble outsells JLS by just 569 units". Music Week. 21 November 2011 . Retrieved 22 August 2015. Lewis, Randy (16 May 2006). "Snow Patrol 'Eyes Open' (A&M/Interscope)". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved 10 April 2016.Offiziellecharts.de – Snow Patrol – Eyes Open" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 28 June 2021. a b c Corrine (7 July 2006). "Interview: Tom Simpson from Snow Patrol". PlugInMusic.com. Archived from the original on 27 October 2007 . Retrieved 10 June 2010. Year End Charts – European Top 100 Albums". Billboard. 2006. Archived from the original on 29 June 2012 . Retrieved 21 February 2022. The Noughties' Official UK Albums Chart Top 100". Music Week. 30 January 2010. p.19. ISSN 0265-1548. Six singles were released from the album, including top 10 hits “You’re All I Have” and “Chasing Cars”, the latter of which came to worldwide attention when it was featured during the season 2 finale of the American medical drama Grey’s Anatomy. It went on to sell over 5 million copies worldwide and has spent a total of 166 weeks on the UK Singles Chart, more than any other song in history.