Clean My Wounds

"Clean My Wounds"
Single by Corrosion of Conformity
from the album Deliverance
Released	January 1995
Recorded	1993–1994
Genre	Stoner metal, hard rock
Length	3:33
Label	Columbia
Songwriter(s)	Pepper Keenan
Producer(s)	John Custer
Corrosion of Conformity singles chronology
"Broken Man" (1994) "Clean My Wounds" (1995) "Seven Days" (1995)

"Clean My Wounds" is a song by American heavy metal band Corrosion of Conformity. It was released as the third single from the band's fourth studio album Deliverance. Written by lead vocalist/guitarist Pepper Keenan, "Clean My Wounds" was a hit on rock radio, peaking at No. 19 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart, the band's highest charting single along with "Albatross" (which also peaked at No. 19).^[1][2]

The B-side "Big Problems" originally appeared on the soundtrack for the 1994 film Clerks.^[3]

Track listing

American single

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Clean My Wounds"	3:33
2.	"Shake Like You (Bulldozer Mix)"	4:29
3.	"Big Problems"	2:23

European single

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Clean My Wounds"	3:33
2.	"Lord of This World" (Black Sabbath cover)	6:26
3.	"Big Problems"	2:23

Live performances

The song has been played live 239 times, making it the band's second-most-performed song; only "Vote with a Bullet" has been played live more with 271 performances.^[4][5] A live version of "Clean My Wounds" appears on the 2001 release Live Volume.

Use in other media

The song's music video was featured in the Beavis and Butt-Head episode "Vidiots".^[6] The song was also featured in the English dub of the 1998 OVA/film Tekken: The Motion Picture.^[7]

Personnel

• Pepper Keenan – vocals, rhythm guitar
• Woody Weatherman – lead guitar
• Mike Dean – bass
• Reed Mullin – drums

References

1. "Corrosion of Conformity Clean My Wounds Chart History". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved April 2, 2018.
2. "Corrosion of Conformity Chart History". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved April 2, 2018.
3. "Clerks - Original Soundtrack". AllMusic. Retrieved April 2, 2018.
4. "Clean My Wounds by Corrosion of Conformity Song Statistics". Setlist.fm. Retrieved April 2, 2018.
5. "Vote With a Bullet by Corrosion of Conformity Song Statistics". Setlist.fm. Retrieved April 2, 2018.
6. ""Beavis and Butt-Head" Vidiots (TV Episode 1996) - Soundtracks". IMDb. Retrieved April 2, 2018.
7. Dome, Malcolm (December 1, 2016). "The story behind Deliverance by Corrosion of Conformity". Metal Hammer. Retrieved April 2, 2018.

External links

• Official music video on YouTube