Keep Away (song)

"Keep Away"
Single by Godsmack
from the album Godsmack
Released June 10, 1999
Recorded 1996
Genre Alternative metal, nu metal, hard rock
Length 4:50
Label Republic/Universal
Writer(s) Sully Erna
Producer(s) Sully Erna
Mudrock
Godsmack singles chronology
"Whatever"
(1998)
"Keep Away"
(1999)
"Voodoo"
(1999)

"Keep Away" is the second single by alternative metal band Godsmack. It was released on the band's first studio album Godsmack. It is also among one of the band's most popular songs to fans. "Keep Away" was inducted into the Top 100 Greatest Rock songs labeled under "Guitar Legends". Also the song is ranked No.54 in Hit Parader's 100 heavy metal top songs all-time. An acoustic version was included on The Other Side. A live version is included on the album from Woodstock 1999.

The song was featured in 2002 film Rollerball.

Chart positions

Singles - Billboard (North America)

Year Chart Position
1999 Mainstream Rock Tracks 5
Modern Rock Tracks 31

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