It continued the group's popularity on the Billboard Hot , peaking at 13, though not as successful as their ballad "Blurry". It also topped the Mainstream Rock Tracks. Wes Scantlin was at the time just out of a relationship, and he wrote this, inspired from the anger. This song gives upbeat music to lyrics about his break-up. The chord progression is similar to the main chord progression in Suicidal Tendencies' "I Saw Your Mommy", which has led to accusations that Puddle of Mudd "ripped off" that song. In the album's insert is a photocopy of each song's original hand written lyrics.
Met a girl, thought she was grand Fell in love, found out first hand Went well for a week or two Then it all came unglued. In a trap trip I can't grip Never thought I'd be the one who'd slip Then I started to realize I was living one big lie. She fucking hates me Trust she fucking hates me La la la love I tried too hard and she tore my feelings like I had none And ripped them away. She was queen for about an hour After that shit got sour She took all I ever had No sign of guilt No feeling of bad, no. In a trapped trip I can't grip Never thought I'd be the one who'd slip Then I started to realize I was living one big lie. That's my story, as you see Learned my lesson and so did she Now it's over and I'm glad 'cause I'm a fool for all I've said.
It was written in and released in It continued the group's popularity on the Billboard Hot , peaking at number 13, though not as successful as the number five hit " Blurry ". Jimmy Allen had just ended a relationship with a significant other, and was inspired to write a song to reflect his former girlfriend's anger.