God Save the Queen (Motörhead song)

Infobox Single
Name = God Save the Queen


Artist = Motörhead
from Album = We Are Motörhead
B-side = One More Fucking Time/God Save the Queen (Enhanced Video)
Released = 2000
Format = CD single
Recorded = June to August, 1999
Karo Studios, Brackel, Germany
Genre = Heavy Metal
Length = 3:19
Label = Steamhammer
Writer = John Lydon
Steve Jones
Glen Matlock
Paul Cook
Producer = Motörhead
Bob Kulick
Bruce Bouillet
Duane Barron
Certification =
Chart position =
Last single = "Born to Raise Hell"
(1994)
This single = "God Save the Queen"
(2000)
Next single = "God Save the Queen" is a cover of the Sex Pistols song "God Save the Queen" by the heavy metal band Motörhead. It was released as a single in 2000 to promote their album "We Are Motörhead".

The cover art gives further reference to the Sex Pistols by using the same cut-out words to form the title as the Sex Pistols' single cover.

A performance of the song recorded during the band's 25th anniversary concert at Brixton Academy, on October 22, 2000 appears on their 25 & Alive Boneshaker DVD.

ingle track listing

# "God Save the Queen" (Paul Cook, Steve Jones, John Lydon, Glen Matlock)
# "One More Fucking Time" (Lemmy, Phil Campbell, Mikkey Dee)
# "God Save the Queen (Enhanced Video)" (Cook, Jones, Lydon, Matlock)

Personnel

* Guitars, vocals - Phil Campbell
* Drums - Mikkey Dee
* Bass, lead vocals - Lemmy

External links

* [http://www.imotorhead.com/discography/albums20.htm Sample of the song at the Motörhead Official Site] (RealPlayer required).
* [http://theonenetwork.com/music_videos/motorhead/1500/god_save_the_queen_56.html Video of the song (56kbit/s)] Plays in browser
* [http://theonenetwork.com/music_videos/motorhead/1500/god_save_the_queen_300.html Video of the song (300kbit/s)] Plays in browser