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"'''Lonely Day'''" is the second [[Single (music)|single]] from the 2005 album ''[[Hypnotize (album)|Hypnotize]]'' by [[Armenian American]] [[rock music|rock]] band [[System of a Down]]. It was written by guitarist [[Daron Malakian]], who also provides lead vocals on the track. The song received a nomination for Best Hard Rock Performance at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards.<ref>Blabbermouth.net. "SLAYER, LAMB OF GOD, STONE SOUR Among GRAMMY Nominees", December 7, 2006, at [http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=63432 Blabbermouth.net]; last accessed December 7, 2006.</ref>
"'''Lonely Day'''" is the second [[Single (music)|single]] from the 2005 album ''[[Hypnotize (album)|Hypnotize]]'' by [[Armenian American]] [[rock music|rock]] band [[System of a Down]]. It was written by guitarist [[Daron Malakian]], who also provides lead vocals on the track. The song received a nomination for Best Hard Rock Performance at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards.<ref>Blabbermouth.net. "SLAYER, LAMB OF GOD, STONE SOUR Among GRAMMY Nominees", December 7, 2006, at [http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=63432 Blabbermouth.net] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070916162618/http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=63432 |date=September 16, 2007 }}; last accessed December 7, 2006.</ref>


The song is featured in the 2007 film ''[[Disturbia (film)|Disturbia]]'', as well as the film's trailer; however, it is not included in the film's soundtrack. Daron did not write the song as a tribute to his brother as rumored, as Daron is an only child.<ref name="latimes">{{cite news|last=Gowing|first=Liam|title= His son has got him covered: System of a Down's artist of choice is Vartan Malakian, the guitarist's dad|url=http://articles.latimes.com/2006/mar/02/news/wk-ungallery2|accessdate=February 1, 2012|newspaper=[[Los Angeles Times]]|date=March 2, 2006}}</ref>
The song is featured in the 2007 film ''[[Disturbia (film)|Disturbia]]'', as well as the film's trailer; however, it is not included in the film's soundtrack. Daron did not write the song as a tribute to his brother as rumored, as Daron is an only child.<ref name="latimes">{{cite news|last=Gowing|first=Liam|title= His son has got him covered: System of a Down's artist of choice is Vartan Malakian, the guitarist's dad|url=http://articles.latimes.com/2006/mar/02/news/wk-ungallery2|accessdate=February 1, 2012|newspaper=[[Los Angeles Times]]|date=March 2, 2006}}</ref>

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"Lonely Day"
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"Lonely Day" is the second single from the 2005 album Hypnotize by Armenian American rock band System of a Down. It was written by guitarist Daron Malakian, who also provides lead vocals on the track. The song received a nomination for Best Hard Rock Performance at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards.[1]

The song is featured in the 2007 film Disturbia, as well as the film's trailer; however, it is not included in the film's soundtrack. Daron did not write the song as a tribute to his brother as rumored, as Daron is an only child.[2]

Track listing

Digital download
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Lonely Day"D. Malakian2:47
CD extended play
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Lonely Day"Daron Malakian2:48
2."Shame" (System of a Down featuring Wu-Tang Clan)Ghostface Killah, GZA, U-God, Inspectah Deck, Ol' Dirty Bastard, RZA, Method Man, Raekwon2:41
3."Snowblind" (Black Sabbath cover)Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, Bill Ward4:40
4."Metro" (Berlin cover)John Crawford2:59
5."Marmalade"Serj Tankian (lyrics), Malakian (music)3:01
6."Lonely Day" (Video CD extra) 2:57

Personnel

Chart positions

Chart (2002) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[3] 37
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[4] 62
Denmark (Tracklisten)[5] 20
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[6] 16
France (SNEP)[7] 84
songid field is MANDATORY FOR GERMAN CHARTS 46
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[8] 17
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[9] 72
US Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 23
US Alternative Airplay (Billboard)[10] 10
US Mainstream Rock (Billboard)[11] 10

References

  1. ^ Blabbermouth.net. "SLAYER, LAMB OF GOD, STONE SOUR Among GRAMMY Nominees", December 7, 2006, at Blabbermouth.net Archived September 16, 2007, at the Wayback Machine; last accessed December 7, 2006.
  2. ^ Gowing, Liam (March 2, 2006). "His son has got him covered: System of a Down's artist of choice is Vartan Malakian, the guitarist's dad". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 1, 2012.
  3. ^ "System of a Down – Lonely Day". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
  4. ^ "System of a Down – Lonely Day" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
  5. ^ "System of a Down – Lonely Day". Tracklisten.
  6. ^ "System of a Down: Lonely Day" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat.
  7. ^ "System of a Down – Lonely Day" (in French). Les classement single.
  8. ^ "System of a Down – Lonely Day". Top 40 Singles.
  9. ^ "System of a Down – Lonely Day". Swiss Singles Chart.
  10. ^ "System of a Down Chart History (Alternative Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved April 9, 2015.
  11. ^ "System of a Down Chart History (Mainstream Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved April 3, 2015.
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