My Own Prison (song)

"My Own Prison"
Single by Creed
from the album My Own Prison
Released	January 10, 1998
Format	CD
Recorded	1995, The Kitchen Studio, Tallahassee, Florida and Criteria Studios, Miami, Florida
Genre	Post-grunge
Length	5:00
Label	Wind-Up Records
Writer(s)	Scott Stapp Mark Tremonti
Creed singles chronology
"My Own Prison" (1998) "Torn" (1998)

"My Own Prison" is a song by Creed and the titular lead single from their 1997 debut album of the same name. It first appeared on the WXSR-FM compilation album Locals Only. Creed's guitarist Mark Tremonti sings with Stapp on the chorus. The single peaked at #2 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks chart and #7 on the Modern Rock Tracks chart. A music video was also made for the song. The song was featured in the 2002 film Bang Bang You're Dead.

Chart performance

Chart (1997)	Peak position
Canadian RPM Singles Chart	45
Canadian RPM Alternative 30	9
U.S. Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks	2
U.S. Billboard Hot Modern Rock Tracks	7
U.S. Active Rock	1

End of year charts

End of year chart (1998)	Position
US Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks	2

External links

• Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics