"Do What You Do" | ||||
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Single by Mudvayne | ||||
from the album The New Game | ||||
Released | September 23, 2008 | |||
Recorded | 2007–2008 | |||
Genre | Alternative metal [1] | |||
Length | 3:36 | |||
Label | Epic | |||
Songwriter(s) | Chad Gray, Greg Tribbett, Ryan Martinie and Matthew McDonough | |||
Producer(s) | Mudvayne, Dave Fortman | |||
Mudvayne singles chronology | ||||
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"Do What You Do" is the second track and first single released from the album, The New Game , by American band Mudvayne.
"Do What You Do" is their second-most successful single, reaching number two on the U.S. Mainstream Rock chart. Mudvayne announced in an interview on Fuse's No. 1 Countdown that "Do What You Do" will have a video. Along with "A New Game" and "Scarlet Letters", "Do What You Do" includes a guitar solo; the first since "Fear", from their EP, The Beginning of All Things to End .
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