Did My Time
"Did My Time" | ||||
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Single by Korn | ||||
from the album Take a Look in the Mirror | ||||
B-side | "One" (Live) | |||
Released | July 22, 2003 | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 4:04 | |||
Label | Epic | |||
Songwriter(s) | ||||
Producer(s) | ||||
Korn singles chronology | ||||
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"Did My Time" is a song written and recorded by American
The song was a staple in the band's live concerts until 2019. "Did My Time" has been performed live about 500 times, making it the second most played song from the album after "Y'All Want a Single".[1]
Music and structure
The song was based around an unfinished idea from the era of 2002's
Concept
"It's basically about things in my life that keep going on. When am I fucking finally gonna get a break? I'm saying 'I paid my dues I did my time.' All the messed up shit going on in my life. When is something good gonna happen?" – Jonathan Davis
Chart performance
"Did My Time" became Korn's first and only top forty entry on the Hot 100, peaking at number thirty-eight in August 2003,[3] due to the physical sales of the CD single.
Charts
Chart (2003) | Peak position |
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Australia (ARIA)[4] | 29 |
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[5] | 12 |
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[6] | 18 |
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[7] | 12 |
Canada (Nielsen SoundScan)[8] | 9 |
Denmark (Tracklisten)[9] | 14 |
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[10] | 20 |
Finland ( Suomen virallinen lista)[11]
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13 |
Germany (Official German Charts)[12] | 12 |
German Alternative Singles Chart (Jahrescharts)[13] | 4 |
Iceland (Fréttablaðið Top 20)[14] | 1 |
Ireland (IRMA)[15] | 24 |
Italy (FIMI)[16] | 19 |
Latvian Airplay (LAIPA)[17] | 21 |
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[18] | 87 |
Poland ( ZPAV)[19]
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9 |
Portugal (AFP)[20] | 6 |
13 | |
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[22] | 19 |
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[23] | 17 |
15 | |
1 | |
US Billboard Hot 100[26] | 38 |
US Alternative Airplay (Billboard)[27] | 17 |
US Mainstream Rock (Billboard)[28] | 12 |
Music video
A video was directed by
Awards
The song received a nomination at the
This would be Korn's fourth nomination in the aforementioned category and their sixth overall.Track listing
- "Did My Time" – 4:10
- "Did My Time" (The Grayedout mix) – 4:47
- "One" (live, Metallica cover) – 4:31
- Recorded live at MTV Icon: Metallica on May 3, 2003, written by James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich.
See also
Notes
- ^ "Did My Time by Korn Song Statistics | setlist.fm". setlist.fm.
- ^ a b "Korn Do 'Time' For Lara Croft". MTV. June 11, 2003. Retrieved May 11, 2013.
- ^ Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks
- ^ "Korn – Did My Time". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
- ^ "Korn – Did My Time" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
- ^ "{{{artist}}} – Did My Time" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
- ^ "Korn – Did My Time" (in French). Ultratop 50. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
- ^ "Korn Chart History (Canadian Digital Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
- ^ "Korn – Did My Time". Tracklisten. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
- ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 16, no. 20. August 9, 2003. p. 10. Retrieved February 7, 2020.
- ^ "Korn: Did My Time" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
- ^ "Korn – Did My Time" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
- ^ "Deutsche Alternative Charts - Week 42 / Year 2003 / Category: Single". Deutsche Alternative Charts. Archived from the original on April 26, 2014. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
- ^ "Íslenski Listinn (22.08. 2003)". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). August 22, 2003. p. 10. Retrieved October 5, 2019.
- ^ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Did My Time". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
- ^ "Korn – Did My Time". Top Digital Download. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
- ^ "Latavian Airplay Top 50" (in Latvian). LAIPA. Retrieved November 20, 2022.
- ^ "Korn – Did My Time" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
- ^ "Notowanie nr646" (in Polish). SLiP. 2003-10-11. Retrieved 2019-03-10.
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- ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
- ^ "Korn – Did My Time". Singles Top 100. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
- ^ "Korn – Did My Time". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
- ^ "Korn Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
- ^ "Korn Chart History (Alternative Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
- ^ "Korn Chart History (Mainstream Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
- ^ "Grammy Awards: Best Metal Performance". Rock on the Net. Retrieved May 11, 2013.