Heaven nor Hell

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"Heaven nor Hell"
Heaven nor Hell.jpg
Single by Volbeat
from the album Beyond Hell/Above Heaven
Released4 November 2010[ citation needed ]
Length
  • 5:21 (album version)
  • 4:21 (radio edit)
Label
Songwriter Michael Poulsen
Producer Jacob Hansen
Volbeat singles chronology
"Fallen"
(2010)		"Heaven nor Hell"
(2010)		"7 Shots"
(2010)
Music video
"Heaven nor Hell" on YouTube

"Heaven nor Hell" is a song by Danish rock band Volbeat. The song was released as the third single from the band's fourth studio album Beyond Hell/Above Heaven .

Contents

The song features Henrik Hall of Love Shop providing harmonica.

Content

Singer Michael Poulsen said, "It's a song that tells people to believe in themselves instead of using anything else as a crutch. ... instead of leaning up against any kind of religious belief." [1]

Music video

A music video was released for the song and features the band performing the song in a desert junkyard. [2] The video was directed by Uwe Flade. [3]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Heaven nor Hell" (radio edit)4:21
2."Heaven nor Hell" (album version)5:21
3."Caroline Leaving" (live from Tilburg)4:16

Charts

Certifications

Certifications and sales for "Heaven nor Hell"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Austria (IFPI Austria) [11] Gold15,000*
Canada (Music Canada) [12] Platinum80,000‡
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) [13] Gold45,000‡
United States (RIAA) [14] Gold500,000‡
Streaming
Sweden (GLF) [15] Platinum8,000,000†

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.
† Streaming-only figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ↑ Prato, Greg (11 May 2016). "Michael Poulsen of Volbeat : Songwriter Interviews". Songfacts. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  2. ↑ "Volbeat - Heaven Nor Hell". YouTube . Retrieved 20 May 2016.
  3. ↑ "Heaven Nor Hell | Volbeat | Music Video". MTV . Viacom Media Networks. 13 December 2010. Archived from the original on 22 April 2014. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
  4. ↑ "Volbeat Chart History (Canada Rock)". Billboard . Retrieved 3 October 2021. [ dead link ]
  5. ↑ "Volbeat – Heaven nor Hell". Tracklisten. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  6. ↑ "Physical Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. 3 July 2023. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
  7. ↑ "Volbeat Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard . Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  8. ↑ "Volbeat Chart History (Rock & Alternative Airplay)". Billboard . Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  9. ↑ "Year-End Charts: Hot Rock & Alternative Songs (2013)". Billboard . Archived from the original on 29 May 2020. Retrieved 23 October 2025.
  10. ↑ "Year-End Charts: Rock Airplay Songs (2013)". Billboard . Archived from the original on 26 April 2022. Retrieved 23 October 2025.
  11. ↑ "Austrian single certifications – Volbeat – Heaven nor Hell" (in German). IFPI Austria. Retrieved 31 January 2025.
  12. ↑ "Canadian single certifications – Volbeat – Heaven nor Hell". Music Canada . Retrieved 5 February 2025.
  13. ↑ "Danish single certifications – Volbeat – Heaven nor Hell". IFPI Danmark . Retrieved 1 June 2022.
  14. ↑ "American single certifications – Volbeat – Heaven nor Hell". Recording Industry Association of America . Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  15. ↑ "Grammotex – Artikeldata Artist: Volbeat Titel: Heaven nor Hell" (in Swedish). Grammotex. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
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