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Afraid (Mtley Cre song)

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Wikipedia article




"'Afraid'" is a song by the American hard rock band Mtley Cre, released on their 1997 album 'Generation Swine'. A two-track 'pig promo' picture CD includes the 3:56 Swine Mix and 4:10 Rave Mix. Written by bassist Nikki Sixx, the lyrics were inspired by the early stages of his relationship with Donna D'Errico, when he felt she was running away from him out of fear of getting too close.Lee, Tommy, Mick Mars, Vince Neil, Nikki Sixx and Neil Strauss. 'The Dirt: Confessions of the World's Most Notorious Rock Band', Regan Books, 2002. The song charted at number 10 on the Mainstream rock charts. This is the first single featuring Vince Neil on lead vocals since their cover of "Anarchy in the U.K." in 1991.

Music video



A video was made to promote the single, and was directed by Nancy Baldawil, and produced by Devin Whatley and Joseph Uliano. The video was filmed in May 1997, and first aired on June 9 of that year. Featured in the video is 'Hustler Magazine' head Larry Flynt.

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Category:1997 singles

Category:Mtley Cre songs

Category:Songs written by Nikki Sixx

Category:1997 songs

Category:Elektra Records singles

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