"Take My Bones Away" is a song by American heavy metal band Baroness and the first single from the band's third studio album, Yellow & Green. The track was released digitally and on a 7-inch flexi disc included with the 63rd and 64th issues of the Austrian alternative music magazine Slam.[2]

"Take My Bones Away"
Single by Baroness
from the album Yellow & Green
ReleasedMay 14, 2012[1]
Recorded2011
StudioWater Music
Hoboken, New Jersey
Elmwood Studio
Dallas, Texas
GenreProgressive metal
Length4:59
LabelRelapse
Composer(s)
Lyricist(s)John Dyer Baizley
Producer(s)John Congleton
Baroness singles chronology
"A Horse Called Golgotha"
(2010)
"Take My Bones Away"
(2012)
"March to the Sea"
(2012)
Music video
"Take My Bones Away" on YouTube

The single was the first from Baroness to appear on music charts. A music video was shot for the song over the course of one month during a spring tour with Meshuggah.[3]

Track listing

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Digital and 7"
No.TitleLength
1."Take My Bones Away"4:59

Charts

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Chart (2012) Peak
position
US Active Rock (Billboard)[4] 35
US Mainstream Rock (Billboard)[5] 38

Personnel

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  • John Dyer Baizley – lead vocals, rhythm guitar, bass, keyboards
  • Pete Adams – lead guitar, backing vocals
  • Allen Blickle – drums, keyboards

References

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  1. ^ Stosuy, Brandon (May 14, 2012). ""Take My Bones Away" by Baroness Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved November 22, 2021.
  2. ^ "BARONESS Flexi Vinyl". slam-zine.de. Archived from the original on September 20, 2012. Retrieved July 22, 2023.
  3. ^ "Baroness Release Video For "Take My Bones Away"". bloody-disgusting.com. Retrieved September 1, 2024.
  4. ^ "Baroness Chart History (Active Rock)". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 22, 2021.
  5. ^ "Baroness Chart History (Mainstream Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved November 22, 2021.
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