Enemies (Shinedown song)
{{Infobox song
| name = Enemies
| cover = Enemies_By_Shinedown.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Shinedown
| album = Amaryllis
| released = July 17, 2012
| recorded =
| studio = {{hlist|Ocean Way (Los Angeles)|Capitol (Hollywood)}}
| venue =
| genre =
| length = 3:08
| label = Atlantic
| writer =
- Brent Smith
- Dave Bassett
- Eric Bass
| producer = Rob Cavallo
| prev_title = Unity
| prev_year = 2012
| next_title = I'll Follow You
| next_year = 2013
| misc = {{External music video|{{YouTube|OoHGZFyMCHU|"Enemies"}}}}
}}
"Enemies" is the third single from American rock band Shinedown's fourth studio album, Amaryllis.
Release
The song was released on July 17, 2012.
Track listing
{{tracklist
| title1 = Enemies
| note1 = Smith, Bass, Bassett
| length1 = 3:08
}}
Music video
The video shows the band sitting in a private meeting, in an open and empty room. The lyrics in the song simulate the dialogue, and how it causes the resulting "fight" that ensues.
As of December 1, 2022, the song has 59 million views on YouTube.
In popular culture
Charts
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=Weekly charts=
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| Chart (2012–13)
! Peak |
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| {{single chart|Billboardmainstreamrock|2|artist=Shinedown|rowheader=true|access-date=April 11, 2022}} |
| {{singlechart|Billboardcanadarock|40|artist=Shinedown|accessdate=August 2, 2020|rowheader=true}} |
| {{singlechart|Billboardrocksongs|29|artist=Shinedown|artistid=514851|accessdate=August 29, 2013|rowheader=true}} |
| {{singlechart|Billboardrockairplay|8|artist=Shinedown|artistid=514851|accessdate=August 29, 2013|rowheader=true}} |
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=Year-end charts=
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| Chart (2012)
! Position |
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| scope="row"| US Hot Rock Songs (Billboard){{cite web |url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2012/hot-rock-songs |title=Hot Rock Songs: Year End 2012 |work=Billboard |accessdate=December 21, 2014}}
| style="text-align:center;"| 94 |
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| Chart (2013)
! Position |
|---|
| scope="row"| US Rock Airplay (Billboard){{cite web |url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2013/rock-airplay-songs |title=Rock Airplay Songs: Year End 2013 |work=Billboard |accessdate=December 21, 2014}}
| style="text-align:center;"| 47 |
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Certifications
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{{Certification Table Entry|region=Canada|artist=Shinedown|title=Enemies|award=Gold|type=single|relyear=2012|certyear=2023|accessdate=August 1, 2023}}
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References
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{{Shinedown}}
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Category:Songs written by Dave Bassett (songwriter)
Category:Songs written by Brent Smith
Category:Song recordings produced by Rob Cavallo
Category:Atlantic Records singles
Category:Songs written by Eric Bass
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