| "Naked" | ||||
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| Single by Goo Goo Dolls | ||||
| from the album A Boy Named Goo | ||||
| Released | January 1996 | |||
| Recorded | 1994 | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock | |||
| Length | 3:44 | |||
| Label | Warner Bros. | |||
| Songwriter(s) | John Rzeznik, Robby Takac | |||
| Goo Goo Dolls singles chronology | ||||
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"Naked" is a song by American rock band Goo Goo Dolls. The song was the fourth single released from their hit album A Boy Named Goo after they scored a breakthrough hit with the previous single "Name".
| Chart (1996) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada Top Singles ( RPM ) [1] | 42 |
| Canada Rock/Alternative ( RPM ) [2] | 10 |
| US Alternative Airplay ( Billboard ) [3] | 9 |
| US Mainstream Rock ( Billboard ) [4] | 8 |
| US Radio Songs ( Billboard ) [5] | 47 |
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