Sometimes She Cries
1989 single by Warrant
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Sometimes She Cries is a song by American glam metal band Warrant. A power ballad, it was released in 1989[3] as the fourth single from Warrant's debut album Dirty Rotten Filthy Stinking Rich. The song charted at number 11 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart and number 20 on the Billboard Hot 100.[4]
| "Sometimes She Cries" | ||||
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| Single by Warrant | ||||
| from the album Dirty Rotten Filthy Stinking Rich | ||||
| Released | December 1989 | |||
| Recorded | 1988 | |||
| Genre | Glam metal[1][2] | |||
| Length | 4:44 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Songwriter | Jani Lane | |||
| Warrant singles chronology | ||||
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Background
"Sometimes She Cries" is the second power ballad released from their debut album following the hit single Heaven; together, the two ballads sold the album to a wider, largely female audience.[5] The song is a mix of gospel and classic rock. The music video is about a woman who has a child and her husband leaves her, Jani Lane sits on a wooden table and sings before being joined by the band behind him.
Tracklisting
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Sometimes She Cries" | 4:11 |
| 2. | "Ridin' High" | 3:07 |
Charts
| Chart (1990) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada Top Singles (RPM)[7] | 27 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[8] | 20 |
| US Mainstream Rock (Billboard)[9] | 11 |
