Pretend We're Dead

"Pretend We're Dead"
Single by L7
from the album Bricks Are Heavy
Released	1992
Format	12", CD maxi, cassette single
Recorded	1991- 1992
Genre	Grunge
Length	3:55
Label	Slash Records
Writer(s)	Donita Sparks
Producer(s)	L7 & Butch Vig

"Pretend We're Dead" is a 1992 song by all-female grunge band L7, from the album Bricks Are Heavy.^[1] The song was written and sung by Donita Sparks.^[2] The song peaked at #8 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks. The song is also featured in the video games Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas and Rock Band 2. It was also featured on an episode of Beavis and Butt-head and on a trailer for Shaun of the Dead. The song was also used in 2012 teen drama film The Perks of Being a Wallflower.

Track listing

1. "Pretend We're Dead" (Sparks)
2. "Shitlist" (Sparks)
3. "Lopsided Head"
4. "Mr. Integrity" (Sparks)

Chart position

References

1. ↑ Watts, Ted (September 7, 1995). "L7's Finch doesn't rock by the numbers". The Michigan Daily. Retrieved 18 May 2012. 
2. ↑ http://rateyourmusic.com/release/ep/l7/pretend_were_dead/

External links

• Full lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics