Fallen (Volbeat song)

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"Fallen"
Fallen (Volbeat).jpg
Single by Volbeat
from the album Beyond Hell/Above Heaven
Released9 August 2010 (2010-08-09)
Recorded2009–2010
Length
  • 5:01(album version)
  • 4:20 (radio edit)
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Jacob Hansen
Volbeat singles chronology
"We"
(2009)
"Fallen"
(2010)
"Heaven nor Hell"
(2010)

"Fallen" is a song by Danish rock band Volbeat. The song was released on 9 August 2010 as the lead single for their fourth studio album, Beyond Hell/Above Heaven . It was written by singer Michael Poulsen after the death of his father.

Contents

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Michael Poulsen.

CD single
No.TitleLength
1."Fallen"5:01
Digital single
No.TitleLength
1."Fallen"5:01
iTunes Exclusive EP
No.TitleLength
1."Fallen" (radio edit)4:20
2."Fallen" (album version)5:01
3."A Warrior's Call" (live)4:19
4."Rebel Angel" (previously unreleased)3:25
Promotional radio CD single
No.TitleLength
1."Fallen" (radio edit)4:20
2."Fallen" (album version)5:01

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Austria (IFPI Austria) [6] Platinum30,000*
Canada (Music Canada) [7] Platinum80,000Double-dagger-14-plain.png
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) [8] Gold45,000Double-dagger-14-plain.png
Germany (BVMI) [9] Gold150,000Double-dagger-14-plain.png
Sweden (GLF) [10] 2× Platinum80,000Double-dagger-14-plain.png

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
Double-dagger-14-plain.png Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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