I Caught Fire

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"I Caught Fire"
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Single by the Used
from the album In Love and Death
ReleasedFebruary 13, 2005
Genre Emo [1]
Length3:26
Label Reprise
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) John Feldmann
The Used singles chronology
"All That I've Got"
(2004)
"I Caught Fire"
(2005)
"Under Pressure"
(2005)

"I Caught Fire" is the third single from American rock band the Used's second studio album, In Love and Death (2004). It was released to radio in February 2005.

Contents

Track listing

CD single

All tracks are written by the Used, except for "Alone This Holiday", written by the Used and John Feldmann

No.TitleLength
1."I Caught Fire"3:26
2."The Taste of Ink" (live from Channel V Australia)3:51
3."All That I've Got" (acoustic version)3:36
4."Lunacy Fringe" (acoustic version)3:34
5."Alone This Holiday"2:55

Personnel

The Used

Charts

Chart performance for "I Caught Fire"
Chart (2005)Peak
position
Australia (ARIA) [2] 43
UK Rock & Metal (OCC) [3] 9

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