Burn It to the Ground
Nickelback
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Well it's midnight, damn right, we're wound up too tight I've got a fist full of whiskey, the bottle just bit me Ooooooooooooooohhhhhhhhhhh That shit makes me bat shit crazy We've got no fear, no doubt, all in balls out We're going out tonight To kick out every light Take anything that we want Drink everything in sight We're going till the world stops turning While we burn it to the ground tonight Ooooohhhhhhh We're screaming like demons, swinging from the ceiling I got a fist full of fifties, the tequila just hit me Ooooohhhhh We got no class, no taste, no shirt, and shit faced We got it lined up, shot down, firing back straight crown We're going out tonight To kick out every light To get anything that we want Drink everything in sight We're going till the world stops turning While we burn it to the ground tonight Ooooohhhhhhh Ticking like a time bomb, drinking till the nights gone Well get you hands out of this glass, last call my ass Weeelllll no chain, no lock, and this train won't stop We got no fear, no doubt, all in balls out We're going out tonight To kick out every light To get anything that we want To drink everything in sight We're going till the world stops turning While we burn it to the ground tonight Ooooohhhhhhh We're going out tonight To kick out every light To get anything that we want To drink everything in sight We're going till the world stops turning While we burn it to the ground tonight
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Written by: CHAD KROEGER, JOEY MOI, MICHAEL DOUGLAS HENRY KROEGER, MIKE KROEGER
Lyrics © Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Release Information"Burn It to the Ground" was released on November 15, 2008. It was included on the band's sixth studio album, "Dark Horse."
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Song PopularityThe song was well-received and reached #2 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks chart. It is one of Nickelback's most popular songs.
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Music VideoThe song's music video was directed by Nigel Dick, a renowned British music video and film director. The video showcases a live performance by the band.
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Grammy Nomination"Burn It to the Ground" received a Grammy nomination for Best Hard Rock Performance in 2010.
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WWE AssociationThe track was used as the official theme song for Monday Night Raw, a flagship program of WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment), from 2009 to 2012.
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Apperance in Video Games"Burn It to the Ground" was featured in several video games, including NHL 10, Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock, WWE ’12 and Madden NFL 09.
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Song WritersThe song was written by Nickelback members Chad Kroeger, Mike Kroeger, Ryan Peake and producer Joey Moi.
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Song ThemeThe song’s aggressive and intense lyrics speak to a night of reckless behavior, fitting with its rock genre characteristics.
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Live Performances"Burn It to the Ground" is a staple in Nickelback's live performances due to its high-energy and engaging nature.
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International SuccessThe song did well in several international markets, including Canada and the UK, further cementing Nickelback's global success.
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