"Shock Me" is a single by American heavy metal band

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. The second single off of their fourth studio album, Purple, Shock Me features elements of their traditional sludge metal sound, along with backing synthesizers to create a progressive rock aura. The single was the band's second ever to chart, reaching number 28 on the ''Billboard'' Mainstream Rock chart. "Shock Me" was the band's first, and to date only, song nominated for a

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award. Nominated for Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance at the

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, the song finished as one of the four runners-up.

Track listing

Charting

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"Shock Me" single
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"Shock Me" lyrics
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