▁at ▁number ▁eight ▁in ▁Ireland , ▁number ▁ 1 1 ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁Kingdom ▁and ▁number ▁ 1 0 0 ▁in ▁Australia . ▁ ▁Ch arts ▁ ▁Week ly ▁charts ▁ ▁T - Sh irt ▁version ▁ ▁Act ress ▁Ch lo é ▁Tre end ▁and ▁song writer ▁Mir anda ▁Cooper ▁collabor ated ▁under ▁the ▁name ▁T - Sh irt ▁to ▁release ▁another ▁successful ▁cover ▁of ▁" You ▁Sex y ▁Th ing " ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 7 . ▁This ▁version ▁reached ▁number ▁ 6 3 ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁Kingdom , ▁number ▁five ▁in ▁New ▁Zealand ▁and ▁number ▁six ▁in ▁Australia , ▁where ▁it ▁stayed ▁on ▁the ▁chart ▁for ▁ 3 2 ▁weeks . ▁In ▁Australia ▁and ▁New ▁Zealand ▁it ▁earned ▁Pl atin um ▁cert ifications . ▁Hot ▁Ch oc olate ▁lead ▁singer ▁Er rol ▁Brown ▁appears ▁in ▁the ▁music ▁video . ▁ ▁Ch arts ▁Week ly ▁charts ▁ ▁Year - end ▁charts ▁ ▁Cert ifications ▁ ▁Other ▁cover ▁versions ▁" You ▁Sex y ▁Th ing " ▁was ▁covered ▁by ▁Tom ▁Tom ▁Club ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 2 ▁on ▁their ▁album ▁Dark ▁S ne ak ▁Love ▁Action . ▁It ▁was ▁also ▁covered ▁by ▁De ee - L ite ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 4 . ▁▁ ▁Wel sh ▁band ▁S tere oph on ics ▁also ▁covered ▁the ▁song ▁for ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 7 ▁album ▁Radio ▁ 1 : ▁Est ab lished ▁ 1 9 6 7 . ▁▁ ▁Bruce ▁Spring ste en ▁has ▁covered ▁the ▁song ▁several ▁times ▁at ▁his