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Honestly (Zwan song)

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Released
  
2003

Label
  
Reprise

Length
  
12:11

Writer(s)
  
Billy Corgan

Genre
  
Alternative rock, dream pop

Producer(s)
  
Billy Corgan, Bjorn Thorsrud

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

Contents

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

Content

"Honestly" is a rock 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.

Track listing

All songs were written by Billy Corgan, except where noted.

  1. "Honestly" – 3:47
  2. "The Number of the Beast" (Steve Harris) – 4:18
  3. "Freedom Ain't What It Used to Be" – 4:05

Personnel

  • Linda Strawberry – additional singing and piano

    • References

    Honestly (Zwan song) Wikipedia
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