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from their third studio album, ''

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'' (2000). It was the fourth single released from the album. Most famously, this song was used as the theme song for

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while also was a part of the video package for

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vs. The Rock for the

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at that event. It features a prominent sample from Eric B. and Rakim's " My Melody."

Music video

At the beginning of the video, Fred Durst and

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are conversing on what should be done for the song's music video, as the two have no ideas, and Durst suggests that they check "wardrobe" for ideas, as they have some "really funny stuff in wardrobe". The video then follows the band's various antics as they attempt to film the video in a variety of settings, including a big band where Durst conducts the rest of the band, a line of motorcycles on which they ride, and a jungle with them dressed up as cavemen.

Reception

In 2022, ''

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'' and '' Kerrang'' ranked the song number five and number six, respectively, on their lists of Limp Bizkit's greatest songs.

Track listing

# "My Way" (Album Version) # "My Way" (

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Remix) # "My Way" (DJ Premier Remix) # "My Way" (Enhanced Video) another version (UE version) # "My Way" (Album Version) # "My Way" (pistols dancehall dub) # "My Way" (dub pistols instrumental) # "Counterfeit" (Lethal dose mix)

Charts

Year-End Charts

Certifications

Release history

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:My Way (Limp Bizkit Song) 2000 songs 2001 singles Flip Records (1994) singles Interscope Records singles Limp Bizkit songs Music videos directed by Fred Durst Song recordings produced by Terry Date Songs written by Fred Durst Songs written by John Otto (drummer) Songs written by Sam Rivers (bassist) Songs written by Wes Borland