Twenty Years (song)

"Twenty Years"
Single by Placebo
from the album Once More with Feeling
Released	18 October 2004
Genre	Alternative rock, electronic
Length	4:19
Label	Virgin
Writer(s)	Paul Campion, Placebo
Placebo singles chronology
"English Summer Rain" (2004) "Twenty Years" (2004) "Protège-Moi" (2004)

"Twenty Years" was a song recorded to coincide with the 2004 best-of compilation release by Placebo. It was the only new single to be added to the disc, and was fully equipped with a video, radio play, and CD single distribution. Furthermore, the song was showcased at Placebo's set during the Live 8 benefit concert.

In the UK, it peaked at number 18 in the UK Singles Chart. In Australia, the song was ranked #95 on Triple J's Hottest 100 of 2004.

When played live, the song often has an extra middle eight section added on.

Track listing

CD

1. "Twenty Years" – 4:19
2. "Twenty Years" (Fathom remix) – 3:45

7"

• Side A - "Twenty Years" – 4:19
• Side B - "Detox Five" – 2:51

Enhanced CD

1. "Twenty Years" – 4:19
2. "Detox Five" – 2:51
3. "Twenty Years" (Osymyso's Birthday mix) – 6:04
4. "Twenty Years" (video) – 3:21