Whiskey Hangover
Godsmack
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O what if I never wanna be sober? So what if I wanna be numb all the time? I can't justify why I'd wanna go slower Taking my time just ain't my style, yeah I walk dead or alive I waste my time whenever I like I'm feelin ok with my whiskey hangover So what you cleaned your act up so far So what if I'm pissing into the wind (again)? Have you ever thought that I'm not who you are? (baby) 'cause even when I lose I know how to win again and again So sick of you preaching all the time Just keep your shitty advice inside 'cause I walk dead or alive I waste my time whenever I like I'm feelin ok with my whiskey hangover Oh yeah yeah 'cause I walk dead or alive I waste my time whenever I like I'm feelin ok with my whiskey hangover Oh yeah Oh yeah!! Lets go! One sip ain't gunna do shit On the 2nd sip I begin to admit That the 3rd one down is what makes me feel alright And number 4 I slam down to the floor By 5 I'm ready to fight all night And then 6, 7, 8 to make me break your face sometimes 'cause I walk dead or alive I waste my time whenever I like I'm feelin ok with my whiskey hangover Oh yeah yeah 'cause I walk dead or alive I waste my time whenever I like I'm feelin ok with my whiskey hangover With my whiskey hangover With my whiskey hangover With my whiskey hangover With my whiskey hangover Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah...
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Written by: JAMES SHANNON LARKIN, ROB MERRILL, SALVATORE P. ERNA, TONY ROMBOLA
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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15 facts about this song
Band History"Whiskey Hangover" is a song by Godsmack, an American heavy metal band founded in 1995.
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Release DateThe song was released on June 10, 2009.
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Chart Performance"Whiskey Hangover" topped the Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart. It was the band's fifth single to do so.
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Non-Album SingleThough hugely popular, "Whiskey Hangover" didn't make it onto an album until the band's "The Oracle" was released in 2010.
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Song CompositionThe song, like most of Godsmack's music, was heavily influenced by nu metal and heavy metal.
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LyricsThe lyrics of "Whiskey Hangover" deal with self-abuse and the regret that follows a night of heavy drinking.
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Music VideoThe music video of the song finds the band performing live, interspersed with footage of fans and scenes from the road.
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Digital Sales"Whiskey Hangover" was a digital success, selling over 34,000 downloads in its first week.
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Gig PromotionsDuring the time of "Whiskey Hangover" release, Godsmack was on the road with Motley Crue for the Crue Fest 2.
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RecognitionThe song has been credited for helping raise Godsmack's profile, leading to their increased recognition as a major player in the music industry.
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Writing CreditsLike all Godsmack songs, "Whiskey Hangover" was written by the band's lead vocalist and songwriter Sully Erna.
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AwardsAlthough the song didn't win any music awards, the popularity of "Whiskey Hangover" and the subsequent album "The Oracle" helped the band win the Boston Music Awards in 2010 for "Best Live Act."
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FinanceDespite not being part of an album at its release, the song's digital sales, streaming revenue, and tour promotions would have significantly contributed to the band's financial success.
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Critic ReviewsCritics have often praised the song for its hard-hitting riffs, passionate vocals, and thought-provoking lyrics.
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Personal AnecdotesAccording to interviews with the band, "Whiskey Hangover" was inspired by their real-life experiences on tour.
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