Life Goes On (Poison song)

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"Life Goes On"
Life Goes On Poison.jpg
Single by Poison
from the album Flesh & Blood
B-side"Something to Believe In (Acoustic/Unmixed Version)"
ReleasedApril 21, 1991
Recorded1990
GenreGlam metal
Length4:46
LabelCapitol
Songwriter(s)Bret Michaels, Rikki Rockett, Bobby Dall, C.C. DeVille
Producer(s)Bruce Fairbairn
Poison singles chronology
"Ride the Wind"
(1991)
"Life Goes On"
(1991)
"(Flesh & Blood) Sacrifice"
(1991)

"Life Goes On" is a power ballad[1] by American glam metal band Poison. It was the fourth single from their 1990 album Flesh & Blood. The song reached number 35 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Albums[]

"Life Goes On" is on the following albums.

Song history[]

C.C. DeVille originally brought the song to the band, where Rikki Rockett and Bobby Dall added their input. The lyrics were written after a girlfriend of DeVille's was shot and killed in a bar fight in Palm Springs, California. The song is about trying to find the light at the end of the tunnel.[citation needed]

Chart performance[]

Chart (1991) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100[2] 35
US Radio Songs (Billboard)[3] 73

References[]

  1. ^ Flesh & Blood - Poison | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic, retrieved 2021-07-17
  2. ^ "Poison Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
  3. ^ "Poison Chart History (Radio Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved August 24, 2021.
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