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"Goodbye, You Suck" is the second single by Canadian
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singer Shiloh. The song is about ignorance, greed, and lying in a relationship. It made the
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for one week at number 73. A music video for the single, directed by Aaron A, features Shiloh performing with her band and some dancers as the Shiloh logo is scattered around the set.


Critical reception

Jason Birchmeier of AllMusic compared the song to the previous single "
Operator (A Girl Like Me) "Operator (A Girl Like Me)" is a song by Canadian pop/rock singer Shiloh. It was released on September 23, 2008 as the debut single off her debut album '' Picture Imperfect'' (2009). The song is about staying true to oneself and not becoming supe ...
", calling it "similarly impressive, once again skipping along during the verse before the synth-powered chorus kicks in."


Music video

The music video was released in February 2009. Directed by Aaron A (who previously directed the video for "
Operator (A Girl Like Me) "Operator (A Girl Like Me)" is a song by Canadian pop/rock singer Shiloh. It was released on September 23, 2008 as the debut single off her debut album '' Picture Imperfect'' (2009). The song is about staying true to oneself and not becoming supe ...
", the video features Shiloh with her band and some dancers with the Shiloh logo scattered around the set. She performs the song as she would on stage. Before the last chorus the lights turn on and off very quickly. The video gave Shiloh a nomination for UR FAVE New Artist of the Year at the
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but lost to
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's "Never Again".


Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from the liner notes of ''Picture Imperfect''. Recording * Chris Anderson: engineer, production (Definitive Sound Studio) Personnel * Dan Kanter: guitar * Rob Wells: other instruments


Charts


References

2008 songs 2009 singles Shiloh (singer) songs Universal Music Group singles Music videos directed by Aaron A Songs written by Rob Wells {{2000s-pop-single-stub