I Just Wanna Live

"I Just Wanna Live"
Single by Good Charlotte
from the album The Chronicles of Life and Death
Released November 15, 2004
Format CD single
2 x 7" single
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Genre Funk rock, dance-punk
Length 2:46
Label Epic
Writer(s) Benji Madden, Joel Madden, John Feldmann
Producer(s) Jay Orpin, Eric Valentine
Good Charlotte singles chronology
"Predictable"
(2004)		 "I Just Wanna Live"
(2005)		 "The Chronicles of Life and Death"
(2005)

"I Just Wanna Live" is the second single from Good Charlotte's third full-length studio album, The Chronicles of Life and Death and was officially released on November 15, 2004. It was one of the songs that Sony paid radio stations to play in the 2005 payola scandal.[1] As a hit single from the album, it carried on Good Charlotte's commercial success. It was certified Gold in Australia and the US, and reached high chart placements worldwide. Due to its success in the US, it was featured on Now That's What I Call Music! 18, becoming their third hit to be featured on a Now, after "Girls & Boys" appeared on Now 14 and "Hold On" was featured on Now 15.

Track listing

  1. "I Just Wanna Live"–2:47
  2. "S.O.S." (live from Sessions@AOL)–3:31
  3. "The World Is Black" (live from Sessions@AOL)–3:15
  4. "I Just Wanna Live" (video)–3:16

Charts

Chart (2005) Peak
position
ARIA Singles Chart[2] 12
Austrian Top 75[3] 15
Czech Singles Chart[4] 52
Dutch Top 40[5] 9
German Top 100[6] 19
Irish Top 50[7] 15
New Zealand Top 40[8] 6
Swedish Top 60[9] 27
Swiss Top 100[10] 21
UK Singles Chart[11] 9
US Billboard Hot 100[12] 51

Certifications

Country Sales Certification
Australia 35,000 Gold[13]
United States 500,000 Gold[14]

References

  1. ↑ Vineyard, Jennifer (23 July 2005). "Sony BMG Apologizes For Payola Involving J. Lo, Avril, Good Charlotte, Others". MTV. Retrieved 23 November 2011.
  2. ↑ ARIA Top 50 Singles Chart. ARIA Charts. Retrieved January 6, 2008.
  3. ↑ Austrian Top 75 Chart. Retrieved January 6, 2008.
  4. ↑ Retrieved January 6, 2008.
  5. ↑ Dutch Top 40 Chart. Retrieved January 6, 2008.
  6. ↑ German Top 100 Chart. Retrieved January 6, 2008.
  7. ↑ Irish Top 50 Chart. Retrieved January 6, 2008.
  8. ↑ New Zealand Top 40 Chart. Retrieved January 6, 2008.
  9. ↑ Swedish Top 60 Chart. Retrieved January 6, 2008.
  10. ↑ Swiss Top 100 Chart. Retrieved January 6, 2008.
  11. ↑ UK Top 75 Chart. Retrieved January 6, 2008.
  12. ↑ Billboard Hot 100 Chart. Retrieved January 6, 2008.
  13. ↑ "ARIA Australia".
  14. ↑ "RIAA".
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