Released February 27, 2007 Recorded 2006 Label Epic | Format CD single Length 4:18 | |
Genre Alternative metal, Heavy metal | ||
"You Wouldn't Know" is the first single from heavy metal supergroup Hellyeah from their debut album Hellyeah. This song is featured in the video games Madden NFL 08 and WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2008.
Contents
Lyrically, the song is about the struggles that Vinnie Paul dealt with after the murder of his brother Dimebag Darrell. It can be interpreted as a narrative, where Vinnie Paul is the elder, telling a younger person that "You couldn't be me even if you wanted to" because of the heartbreak that he had to overcome.
Chart performance
The song reached #5 on the Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart and reached #35 on the Modern Rock Tracks chart.
Music video
The video for the song was released in March 2007. It features the musical group performing live in front of a large crowd observing them.