Scar Tissue

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"Scar Tissue" is a hit alternative rock song by the Red Hot Chili Peppers, known for its melodic guitar work, introspective lyrics, and role in revitalizing the band’s popularity in the late 1990s.

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Scar Tissue canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
album Californication NERFINISHED
artist Red Hot Chili Peppers NERFINISHED
associatedWith Californication era of Red Hot Chili Peppers NERFINISHED
awardReceived Grammy Award for Best Rock Song NERFINISHED
awardYear 2000
chartPosition Canada RPM Top Singles number 1
Iceland Singles Chart number 1
New Zealand Singles Chart number 3
UK Singles Chart number 15
US Billboard Hot 100 number 9
US Billboard Modern Rock Tracks number 1
composer Red Hot Chili Peppers NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Stéphane Sednaoui NERFINISHED
featuresMusicalStyle melodic guitar work
featuresTheme emotional pain
healing
introspection
followedBy Around the World NERFINISHED
genre alternative rock
funk rock
hasCoverArt Scar Tissue single cover
hasInstrument bass guitar
drums
guitar
vocals
hasKey D minor (commonly cited)
hasLiveVersion Scar Tissue (live performances) NERFINISHED
hasMusicVideo Scar Tissue (music video) NERFINISHED
includedIn Red Hot Chili Peppers live setlists
language English
length 3:37
notableFor revitalizing Red Hot Chili Peppers' popularity in the late 1990s
partOf Californication NERFINISHED
performer Red Hot Chili Peppers NERFINISHED
precededBy Love Rollercoaster NERFINISHED
producer Rick Rubin NERFINISHED
recordedBy Red Hot Chili Peppers NERFINISHED
recordLabel Warner Bros. Records
releaseDate 1999-05-25
tempo moderate
writer Anthony Kiedis NERFINISHED
Chad Smith NERFINISHED
Flea NERFINISHED
John Frusciante NERFINISHED
yearOfRelease 1999

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Red Hot Chili Peppers notableWork Scar Tissue