Jesus or a Gun
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1999 single by Fuel
| "Jesus or a Gun" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Fuel | |
| from the album Sunburn | |
| Released | April 20, 1999 |
| Genre | Hard rock, alternative metal |
| Label | Epic |
| Songwriter(s) | Carl Bell [note 1] |
| Fuel singles chronology | |
| Music video | |
| "Jesus or a Gun" on YouTube | |
"Jesus or a Gun" is a song by American alternative rock band Fuel. It was released in April 1999 as the fourth single from their debut studio album, Sunburn . The track stands out among other Fuel singles due to its fast tempo and heaviness. When played on MTV or radio stations, the title is censored to read "Jesus or a ..." and the chorus lyric mutes the word "Gun".
Track listing
[edit ]- "Jesus or a Gun"
Charts
[edit ]| Chart (1999) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Alternative Airplay (Billboard )[1] | 26 |
| US Mainstream Rock (Billboard )[2] | 24 |
References
[edit ]- ^ "Fuel Chart History (Alternative Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved September 8, 2019.
- ^ "Fuel Chart History (Mainstream Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved September 8, 2019.
Notes
[edit ]- ^ The Sunburn liner notes state Bell as the sole writer of all the songs on the album, though BMI publishing lists Bell and Brett Scallions as writers of "Jesus or a Gun".