title: You Were Mine (The Fireflies song)
text: # You Were Mine (The Fireflies song)
  
  "You Were Mine" is a song written and recorded in 1959 by Paul Giacalone and performed by American doo-wop group The Fireflies.
  
  "You Were Mine" was written by 19-year-old Giacalone about a girl he met while he was touring. It spent 16 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100, and peaked at #21 on October 26, 1959, while reaching #15 on Canada's CHUM Hit Parade.
  
  ## Charts
  
  | Chart (1959) | Peak position |
  | - | - |
  | US Billboard Hot 100 | 21 |
  