"You Can Win If You Want" is a song by German duo Modern Talking, released as the second and final single from their debut studio album, The 1st Album (1985). The single was released on 13 March 1985 and entered the top 10 in Germany on 13 May 1985. After spending three weeks within the top five, the single reached the top spot, eventually going gold for sales in excess of 250,000 units in Germany alone. The single peaked at number eight in France, where it also reached a gold status for sales of 500,000 units.

The video for the song was shot at Bavaria Studios in Munich and directed by Michael Bentele.

You Can Win If You Want

Track listings

7-inch single

"You Can Win If You Want" (Special Single Remix) – 3:44

"One in a Million" – 3:42

12-inch maxi single

"You Can Win If You Want" (Special Dance Version) – 5:19

"You Can Win If You Want" (Instrumental) – 3:43

"One in a Million" – 3:42

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Certifications

References

1985 singles

1985 songs

Hansa Records singles

Modern Talking songs

Number-one singles in Austria

Number-one singles in Germany

Song recordings produced by Dieter Bohlen

Songs written by Dieter Bohlen

You Can Win If You Want