My Own Worst Enemy (song)

My Own Worst Enemy (song)
"My Own Worst Enemy"
Single by Lit
from the album A Place in the Sun
Released March 2, 1999
Format CD
Recorded 1998
Genre Punk rock
Alternative rock
Pop punk
Length 2:49
Label RCA
Lit singles chronology
"Bitter"
(1997)		 "My Own Worst Enemy"
(1999)		 "Zip-Lock"
(1999)

"My Own Worst Enemy" is a song by the American punk rock band Lit, issued as the lead single from their second album, A Place in the Sun, released in 1999. One of the most enduring rock songs that season, it spent 11 weeks at #1 on the US Modern Rock Tracks chart and went on to become a staple in the band's live set. In addition, the song also crossed over to mainstream rock radio, hitting #6 on the US Mainstream Rock Tracks chart.

Contents

Music video

The music video features the band as well as some scenes of a bowling tournament. It was directed by Gavin Bowden and released in June 1999.

In popular culture

Chart performance

Chart (1999) Peak
position
Canadian RPM Rock Chart 3
Netherlands Singles Chart 56
UK Singles Chart 16
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 51
U.S. Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks 6
U.S. Billboard Modern Rock Tracks 1


Preceded by
"Every Morning" by Sugar Ray		 Billboard Modern Rock Tracks number-one single
April 10 - June 19, 1999		 Succeeded by
"Scar Tissue" by Red Hot Chili Peppers


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