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"Breakin' Down" is a song by Skid Row and released as a single from their third album, Subhuman Race. The song was released in 1995 and written by Dave "the Snake" Sabo.

"Breakin' Down"
Single by Skid Row
from the album Subhuman Race
Released	1995
Genre	Alternative rock
Length	4:30
Label	Atlantic
Songwriter(s)	Dave Sabo
Producer(s)	Bob Rock
Skid Row singles chronology
"My Enemy" (1995) "Breakin' Down" (1995) "Into Another" (1995)
Alternative cover
Part 2 of the 2 CD set Cover
Alternative cover
German Version Cover

Background

The song is known for its use in the Christopher Walken film The Prophecy.

"Breakin' Down" features a music video and a remix of the song was included on the bands compilation album, 40 Seasons: The Best of Skid Row.

The song charted at #48 on the UK Singles chart.[1]

Track listings

UK 7” green vinyl

1. “Breakin’ Down” (LP Version)
2. “Riot Act” (Live)

UK CD1 (Part 1 of a 2 CD Set)

1. "Breakin' Down" (LP Version)
2. "Firesign" (Demo)
3. "Slave to the Grind" (Live)
4. "Monkey Business" (Live)

UK CD2 (Part 2 of a 2 CD Set)

1. "Breakin' Down" (LP Version)
2. "Frozen" (Demo)
3. "Beat Yourself Blind" (Live)
4. "Psycho Therapy" (Live) [originally performed by The Ramones]

Germany CD

1. "Breakin' Down" (LP Version)
2. "Firesign" (Demo)
3. "Frozen" (Demo)

US CD

1. “Breakin’ Down”
2. “Monkey Business” (Live)
3. “Slave to the Grind” (Live)

US Promo CD

1. “Breakin’ Down” (Remix)
2. “Breakin’ Down” (LP Version)

Charts

Chart (1995)	Peak position
UK Singles (OCC)[2]	48

References

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