One Finger and a Fist

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"One Finger and a Fist"
Single by Drowning Pool
from the album Resilience
ReleasedJanuary 29, 2013
Genre Alternative metal
Length3:06
Label Eleven Seven
Songwriter(s)
  • Stevie Benton
  • Mike Luce
  • Jasen Moreno
  • C.J. Pierce
Drowning Pool singles chronology
"Saturday Night"
(2012)
"One Finger and a Fist"
(2013)
"By the Blood"
(2015)

"One Finger and a Fist" is a song by American rock band Drowning Pool and the second single from the album Resilience . [1] Being one of the first tracks with Jasen Moreno on lead vocals, [2] the song was featured on WWE's Slammy Awards [1] and offered as a free download in December 2012. [2] A lyric video was created for the song in January 2013 [3] with an official video premiered in February 2013. [4]

Charts

Chart (2013)Peak
position
US Mainstream Rock ( Billboard ) [5] 29

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