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"You Know What They Do to Guys Like Us in Prison"
Song by My Chemical Romance
from the album Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge
ReleasedJune 8, 2004 (2004-06-08)
Genre
Length2:53
LabelReprise
Songwriter(s)My Chemical Romance
Producer(s)Howard Benson

"You Know What They Do to Guys Like Us in Prison" is a song by the American rock band My Chemical Romance.

Lyrical theme

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The lyrics talk about various things such as a prison, a cemetery, crime scenes and weddings turned murderous.[2]

Reception

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Eloise Marianne of Louder Sound ranked the song number 16 in her list of the 20 greatest My Chemical Romance songs, stating that MCR are "at their campest and weirdest best" and that it is "Full to of iconic emo lyrics and warped vocals"[3]

Release

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The song is included on their 2014 greatest hits album May Death Never Stop You.[4]

Live performance

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The song was performed during their reunion tour with Sara Taylor of Youth Code singing guest vocals.[5]

Personnel

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According to iTunes:[6]

References

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  1. ^ Miller, Kirk (July 8, 2004). "Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge". Rolling Stone. Retrieved August 13, 2008.
  2. ^ McClelland, Mike. "My Chemical Romance: Three Cheers For Sweet Revenge". Kludge. Archived from the original on November 7, 2006. Retrieved December 9, 2009.
  3. ^ a b Eloise, Marianne (2024-05-27). "The 20 greatest My Chemical Romance songs ever". louder. Retrieved 2025-01-08.
  4. ^ "My Chemical Romance: May Death Never Stop You: The Greatest Hits (2001-2013) | PopMatters". www.popmatters.com. 2014-04-16. Retrieved 2025-01-08.
  5. ^ Phull, Hardeep (2019-12-21). "My Chemical Romance Return to 'The Black Parade' and More at First Show Since 2012". Billboard. Retrieved 2025-01-08.
  6. ^ You Know What They Do to Guys Like Us in Prison by My Chemical Romance on Apple Music, 2004-06-08, retrieved 2025-01-08