"Keep Your Hands Off My Girl" is a song by American

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band

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. It was first released on February 26, 2007, in Australia and is the fifth track on their fourth full-length studio album, ''

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'' (2007). The song was issued as the first single off the album ''Good Morning Revival'' in the United Kingdom and Australia (where it was certified gold). It was not released as a single in North America.

Music videos

A video for the song was posted on the band's Myspace page on October 26, 2006. It was directed by ''

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'' editor-in-chief Marvin Scott Jarrett, who also directed the band's

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, '' Fast Future Generation''. This video, which consists of the band playing in a white room, was stated as being something they made for the fans. However, it received some airplay on UK music television channels after the decision was made to release "Keep Your Hands off My Girl" as the first single from ''Good Morning Revival'' in some territories outside North America. The Album Cover of "Good Morning Revival" is what appears to be a photograph on set from the video shoot. A second video was made for television. It featured the band playing the song in an underground club, where most of the patrons are women. Originally, this video was played on a few UK channels, but by the start of March, it had replaced the earlier video on most channels. It was also used for the band's content on the

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for their Artist of the Month. Cinematographed by

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(the director of Good Charlotte's "

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" video) and directed by Bayer's long-time assistant Brian Lazzaro, the video was featured on an episode of

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''. The video for "Keep Your Hands Off My Girl" made its debut in the UK on the rock music channel

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on January 17, 2007. On

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'', the video premiered on February 5, 2007. It reached the top spot on

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's rock chart.

Track listings

CD single # "Keep Your Hands Off My Girl" (album version) – 3:25 # "Face the Strange" - 2:59 # "

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" (acoustic version) – 2:46 # "Keep Your Hands Off My Girl" (

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remix) – 4:35 # "Keep Your Hands Off My Girl" (Street version) (video) – 3:35 7-inch picture disc :A. "Keep Your Hands Off My Girl" :B. "Face the Strange"

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Certifications

Release history

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Keep Your Hands Off My Girl 2006 songs 2007 singles Good Charlotte songs Songs written by Joel Madden Songs written by Benji Madden Music videos directed by Samuel Bayer Daylight Records singles Epic Records singles