I of the Mourning

"I of the Mourning"
Single by The Smashing Pumpkins
from the album Machina/The Machines of God
Released June 2000
Format CD
Recorded November 1998–October 1999
Genre Alternative rock
Length 4:37
Label Virgin
Writer(s) Billy Corgan
Producer(s) Flood and Billy Corgan
The Smashing Pumpkins singles chronology
"Stand Inside Your Love"
(2000)
"I of the Mourning"
(2000)
"Try, Try, Try"
(2000)
Machina/The Machines of God track listing
"Stand Inside Your Love"
(3)
"I of the Mourning"
(4)
"The Sacred and Profane"
(5)

"I of the Mourning" is a song by American alternative rock band The Smashing Pumpkins from their 2000 album Machina/The Machines of God. It was written by Billy Corgan.

It was released as a promotional single, and was the only release from the album that did not include cover art by Vasily Kafanov. The band performed the song on the Late Show with David Letterman.

"I of the Mourning" was performed live at nearly every show during the 2000 The Sacred and Profane tour.

"Call Out Hook" is a section of "I of the Mourning" used for radio promotion.

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "I of the Mourning"   4:37
2. "Call Out Hook"   0:18