"Clean My Wounds" is a song by American heavy metal band

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. It was released as the third single from the band's fourth studio album ''

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''. Written by lead vocalist/guitarist

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, "Clean My Wounds" was a hit on rock radio, peaking at No. 19 on the ''

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chart, the band's highest charting single along with "

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Track listing

;American single ;European single

Live performances

The song has been played live 239 times, making it the band's second-most-performed song; only "Vote with a Bullet" has been played live more with 271 performances. A live version of "Clean My Wounds" appears on the 2001 release '' Live Volume''.

Use in other media

The song's music video was featured in the ''

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'' episode "Vidiots". "Clean My Wounds" was featured in the English dub of the 1998 OVA/film '' Tekken: The Motion Picture''.

Personnel

– vocals, rhythm guitar *

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– lead guitar * Mike Dean – bass *

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– drums

References

External links

Official music video
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