Vitamin R (Leading Us Along)
Chevelle
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Some will learn, many do Cover up or spread it out Turn around, had enough Pick and choose, or pass it on Buying in, heading for Suffer now or suffer then It's bad enough, I want the fear Need the fear 'cause he's alone (and he has become) He's alone (and he has become) Well, if they're making it (making it) Then they're pushing it (pushing it) And they're leading us, along The hassle of (hassle of) All the screaming fits (screaming fits) That panic makes, remorse After all, what's the point? Course levitation is possible If you're a fly, achieved and gone There's time for this and, so much more It's typical, create a world A special place of my design To never cope, or never care Just use the key cause He's alone (and he has become) He's alone (and he has become) Well, if they're making it (making it) Then they're pushing it (pushing it) And they're leading us, along The hassle of (hassle of) All the screaming fits (screaming fits) That panic makes, remorse! Over and over a slave, became Over and over a slave, became Over and over a slave, became Over and over a slave Well, if they're making it (making it) Then they're pushing it (pushing it) And they're leading us, along The hassle of (hassle of) All the screaming fits (screaming fits) That panic held, before Well, if they're making it (making it) Then they're pushing it (pushing it) And they're leading us, along Like a cancer caused (cancer caused) All the screaming fits (screaming fits) And their panic makes, remorse
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Written by: JOSEPH LOEFFLER, PETER LOEFFLER, SAMUEL LOEFFLER
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15 facts about this song
Release Date"Vitamin R (Leading Us Along)" was released on July 12, 2004.
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AlbumThis song is the first single to be released from Chevelle's third studio album, "This Type of Thinking (Could Do Us In)".
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Lyrics InspirationThe lyrics of the song are inspired by a friend of the band members who was misdiagnosed with ADHD, which subsequently led to a substance abuse problem.
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Billboard Chart Performance"Vitamin R (Leading Us Along)" topped the Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart for one week in 2004.
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SongwriterThe song is written by Chevelle's band members - Pete Loeffler, Sam Loeffler, and Joe Loeffler.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Vitamin R (Leading Us Along)" was directed by Joshua Leonard, who is a well-known actor, writer, and director.
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Dealing with Serious ThemesThe song touches upon serious themes like the abuse of medication for Attention Deficit Disorder.
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AwardsThe song secured a spot in the Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2005.
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Genre"Vitamin R (Leading Us Along)" falls under the Alternative Metal and Post-Grunge genres of music.
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Significant RecognitionThe song is considered significant in Chevelle’s discography, having held a spot in the band’s live setlists since its release.
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Acronym MeaningThe 'R' in Vitamin R refers to Ritalin, a medication often prescribed for ADHD.
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Platinum Status"This Type of Thinking (Could Do Us In)" which contained "Vitamin R (Leading Us Along)" achieved Platinum status by RIAA.
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Music StyleChevelle's often compared with Tool due to their similar music style, and "Vitamin R (Leading Us Along)" is a perfect example of this.
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Narrative in VideoThe music video for "Vitamin R (Leading Us Along)" depicts the young boy's life who is prescribed ADHD medication and how it affects him.
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Public Reception"Vitamin R (Leading Us Along)" was received positively by music critics and managed to gather an impressive audience.
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