Spitting Games

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“Spitting Games”
Single by Snow Patrol from the album Final Straw
Released	2003 (UK)
Format	E-CD; 7"
Recorded	February, 2003 at Britannia Row/The Diving Bell
Genre	Powerpop
Length	3:48
Label	Black Lion/Polydor UK
Producer	Jacknife Lee/Snow Patrol
Snow Patrol singles chronology
"One Night Is Not Enough" (2001) "Spitting Games" (2003) "Run" (2003)

"Spitting Games" is the lead single from Snow Patrol's third album, Final Straw.

It was featured on the video game MVP Baseball 2004 and numerous Club Football 2005 titles. The track was also featured in "Everything Changes", the first episode of the Doctor Who spin-off Torchwood, and later in the episode "Greeks Bearing Gifts"', in 2006. It was featured on an episode of the second season of the teen drama One Tree Hill

[edit] Track listings

• CD

1. "Spitting Games"
2. "Steal"
3. "Brave"
4. "Spitting Games" (Video)

• 7"

1. "Spitting Games"
2. "Steal"

[edit] Re-Release

“Spitting Games”
Single by Snow Patrol from the album Final Straw
Released	July 12, 2004 (UK)
Format	E-CD; 7"
Recorded	February, 2003 at Britannia Row
Genre	Indie Rock
Length	3:46
Label	Fiction/Polydor
Producer	Jacknife Lee
Snow Patrol singles chronology
"Chocolate" (2004) "Spitting Games (re-release)" (2004) "How to Be Dead" (2004)

"Spitting Games" was re-released on July 12, 2004 on both E-CD and 7" formats. This is when the song reached the top 40, as the group had become better known by then, its highest position being #23.

[edit] Track listings

• CD

1. "Spitting Games"
2. "Crazy In Love" (Beyoncé cover)
3. "New Partner" (Will Oldham cover)
4. "Spitting Games" (video version 2)

• 7"

1. "Spitting Games"
2. "Wow (Acoustic)"

• Promo CD

1. "Spitting Games (AAA Mix)"

v • d • e Snow Patrol Gary Lightbody | Paul Wilson | Jonny Quinn | Nathan Connolly | Tom Simpson Former members Mark McClelland Studio albums Songs for Polarbears | When It's All Over We Still Have to Clear Up | Final Straw  | Eyes Open Extended plays Starfighter Pilot | Live and Acoustic at Park Ave. Singles "Little Hide" | "One Hundred Things You Should Have Done in Bed" | "Velocity Girl/Absolute Gravity" | "Starfighter Pilot" | "Ask Me How I Am" | "One Night Is Not Enough" | "Spitting Games" | "Run" | "Chocolate" | "How to Be Dead" | "You're All I Have" | "Hands Open" | "Chasing Cars" | "Set the Fire to the Third Bar" | "Open Your Eyes" | "Signal Fire"