| "Four Letter Word" | ||||
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| Single byBeady Eye | ||||
| from the albumDifferent Gear, Still Speeding | ||||
| B-side | "World Outside My Room" | |||
| Released | 17 January 2011 (2011-01-17) | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock,neo-psychedelia | |||
| Length | 4:22 | |||
| Label | Beady Eye | |||
| Songwriters | Liam Gallagher,Gem Archer,Andy Bell | |||
| Producers | Beady Eye,Steve Lillywhite | |||
| Beady Eye singles chronology | ||||
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"Four Letter Word" is a single by English bandBeady Eye, released on Beady Eye Records as "BEADY3". The track is also featured on their 2011 debut albumDifferent Gear, Still Speeding as the opening track. The video for the song was premièred exclusively for NME and also on the band's official website on 26 December 2010, at the same time a limited edition 7" vinyl was released on 17 January 2011[1] on7" vinyl backed with new track "World Outside My Room".
All songs written byLiam Gallagher,Gem Archer, andAndy Bell.
The music video for the song, directed by Julian House and Julian Gibbs,[2] was released exclusively on theNME website on 26 December 2010,[3] and features the band, and live membersJeff Wootton and Matt Jones, playing to an audience in an undisclosed location in London[2] with psychedelic imagery interspersed throughout. The release of the music video was also the first release of the song.
"Four Letter Word" has so far been given even higher praise than the band's previous single, "Bring the Light".[4]
| Chart (2011) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK Singles (OCC)[5] | 114 |
| UK Indie (OCC)[6] | 13 |
| UK Indie Breakers (OCC)[7] | 2 |