Hit so Hard
Hole
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Put me up above the boy The one I love I should destroy My sweet tooth has burned a hole Forget about it all He hit so hard I saw stars He hit so hard I saw God He's cold give him a candycoat He can't swim but he can float One by one they all fall down I look at him and drown He hit so hard I saw stars He hit so hard I saw God He's so candy my downfall Melts in my mouth 'til he's nothing at all This keeps me, I can't sleep He rages to be true He hit so hard I saw stars He hit so hard I saw God Oh, man, he hit so hard I saw stars He hit so hard I saw God
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Written by: William Patrick Corgan, Eric T Erlandson, Courtney M. Love
Lyrics © Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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8 facts about this song
Release and Ranking"Hit So Hard" was released in 2000 as part of the album “Celebrity Skin” by the band Hole.
- The song didn’t make it into the charts, but the album itself peaked at No. 9 on the Billboard 200 chart in 1998.
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Song CompositionPatty Schemel, the band’s drummer, inspired the song's title.
- The lyrics were written by Hole's frontwoman, Courtney Love.
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SignificanceThis song's significance lies in its name, "Hit So Hard," which is perceived as a reference to the life struggles and drug addiction Schemel faced.
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DocumentaryIn 2011, a documentary about Patty Schemel’s life, also entitled “Hit So Hard,” was released. The film offered an in-depth, hard-hitting look at her time with Hole and her battle with addiction.
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Live Performances"Hit So Hard" was included in the setlist during Hole’s extensive tour after the release of “Celebrity Skin.”
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ReceptionDespite not being a chart topper, the song has been praised for its raw and gritty lyrics. Courtney Love's vocal performance also received much recognition.
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InfluencesThe song, along with the rest of the “Celebrity Skin” album, shows a shift from Hole’s grunge roots to a more polished, alternative rock sound. This suggests influences from the pop culture of the late 90s.
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Band Dynamics“Hit So Hard” was produced at a time of internal strife within Hole, with Schemel leaving during the “Celebrity Skin” recording sessions. However, she is still credited on the album.
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