"Resignation Superman" is the first track and lead single released from
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Big Head Todd & the Monsters' album ''
Beautiful World''. Released in 1997, it is the band's fourth song to reach the ''Billboard''
Mainstream Rock chart
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Written by frontman
Todd Park Mohr
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, the lyrics appear to deal with a hero who, having "turned his cape in," decides to forsake the world and all of its troubles in order to settle down and live his own life. A
music video
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was made, which features the band performing the song in an open field interspersed with scenes of a
football
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game.
1997 songs
1997 singles
Big Head Todd and the Monsters songs
Giant Records (Warner) singles
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