When the Shit Goes Down

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"When the Shit Goes Down"
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Single by Cypress Hill
from the album Black Sunday
Released1993
Recorded1993
Genre
Length3:09
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) DJ Muggs
Cypress Hill singles chronology
"Insane in the Brain"
(1993)		"When the Shit Goes Down"
(1993)		"I Ain't Goin' Out Like That"
(1993)
Music video
"When the Shit Goes Down" on YouTube

"When the Shit Goes Down" ("When the Ship Goes Down" on edited versions) is a song by American hip hop group Cypress Hill. It was released in 1993 by Ruffhouse and Columbia as the second single from the group's second studio album, Black Sunday (1993). The song is written by Louis Freese, Lawrence Muggerud and Lawrence Emmett Dickens, and produced by Muggerud. It was released exclusively in Australia and Europe.

Contents

Track listing

European 12"
Side A
No.TitleLength
1."When the Shit Goes Down" (Extended Version)4:12
2."When the Shit Goes Down" (instrumental)3:09
Side B
No.TitleLength
1."The Phuncky Feel One" (Extended Version)5:02
2."How I Could Just Kill a Man" (The Killer Mix)4:04
European promo single
No.TitleLength
1."When the Shit Goes Down" (Extended Version)4:12
2."When the Shit Goes Down" (instrumental)3:09
European maxi single
No.TitleLength
1."When the Ship Goes Down" (Radio Version)3:09
2."When the Shit Goes Down" (Extended Version)4:12
3."Latin Lingo" (Prince Paul mix)4:41
4."The Phuncky Feel One" (Extended Version)5:02
Australian maxi single
No.TitleLength
1."When the Ship Goes Down" (Radio Version)3:09
2."When the Shit Goes Down" (Extended Version)4:12
3."Lick a Shot" (Vocal UD version)3:24
4."Scooby Doo"3:41
5."Latin Lingo" (Prince Paul mix)4:41
6."The Phuncky Feel One" (Extended Version)5:02

Charts

Chart (1993)Peak
position
Australia (ARIA) [1] 47
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100) [2] 62
Ireland (IRMA) [3] 25
New Zealand (RIANZ) [4] 5
UK Singles (OCC) [5] 19
UK Dance ( Music Week ) [6] 8
UK Club Chart ( Music Week ) [7] 45

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