Honestly (song)

Infobox Single
Name = Honestly


Artist = Zwan
from Album = Mary Star of the Sea
Released = 2002
Format =
[ Recorded = ]
Genre = Indie rock
Length = 12:13
Label = Reprise Records
Writer = Billy Corgan
Producer = Billy Corgan
Chart position =

• #21 (Mainstream Rock Tracks)

• #7 (Modern Rock Tracks)

[ Reviews = ] *
Last single = N/A
This single = "Honestly"
(2002)
Next single = "Lyric"
(2003)

"Honestly" is a song by Zwan. It was the first single on their album, "Mary Star of the Sea". The song was written by Billy Corgan.

The B-Side "Number of the Beast" was used in the opening credits of the 2002 film Spun by director Jonas Åkerlund.

ong Description

"Honestly" is a sunny pop song in the key of D major. Musically, it bears some similarities to the chord progression of Corgan compositions "Today" and the chorus of "Cherub Rock." The guitar parts liberally use a flanger effect.

ingle track listing

#"Honestly" - 3:46
#"Number of the Beast" (Iron Maiden cover) - 4:18
#"Freedom Ain't What It Used to Be" - 4:05