Can't Catch Tomorrow (Good Shoes Won't Save You This Time)
"Can't Catch Tomorrow (Good Shoes Won't Save You This Time)" is the third single from the album Liberation Transmission, the third studio album by Welsh band Lostprophets. It entered the UK singles chart at 35, the lowest position yet for a single from Liberation Transmission.
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| Single by Lostprophets | ||||
| from the album Liberation Transmission | ||||
| Released | 27 November 2006 (United Kingdom) | |||
| Format | CD, vinyl | |||
| Recorded | Hawaii, 2006 | |||
| Length | 3:36 | |||
| Label | Columbia, Visible Noise | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Lee Gaze, Mike Lewis, Jamie Oliver, Stuart Richardson, Ian Watkins | |||
| Producer(s) | Bob Rock | |||
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The band worked with Ryan Smith on the music video for this song. The video was filmed in Los Angeles and is inspired by the 1970s mod film Quadrophenia.
The shoes on the cover art are derived from a competition where fans were asked to take Polaroid pictures of their shoes. The winning submissions made the cover. The band Good Shoes are not intentionally referenced in the title.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Can't Catch Tomorrow (Good Shoes Won't Save You This Time)" | 3:36 |
| 2. | "Fight" ("Everybody's Screaming!!!" demo) | 4:02 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Can't Catch Tomorrow (Good Shoes Won't Save You This Time)" | 3:36 |
| 2. | "Can't Catch Tomorrow" (live from Cardiff) | 3:40 |
| 3. | "Wait" (Always All Ways (Apologies, Glances and Messed Up Chances)" demo) | 3:53 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Can't Catch Tomorrow" (radio edit) | 3:06 |
| 2. | "Love" (demo) | 3:11 |
| 3. | "Distances" (demo) | 3:57 |
| 4. | "What You Do" (demo) | 3:24 |
| 5. | "Still Falling" (demo) | 4:26 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Can't Catch Tomorrow (Good Shoes Won't Save You This Time)" | 3:36 |
| 2. | "Can't Catch Tomorrow" (acoustic) | 4:06 |
Personnel
- Ian Watkins – lead vocals
- Jamie Oliver – piano, keyboard, samples, vocals
- Lee Gaze – lead guitar
- Mike Lewis – rhythm guitar
- Stuart Richardson – bass guitar
- Josh Freese – drums, percussion (recording)
- Ilan Rubin – drums, percussion (music video)
Hallelujah
In the second verse is sung "I've seen this room and I've walked this floor". This sentence originates from the song 'Hallelujah' by Leonard Cohen, which was amongst others successfully covered by Jeff Buckley.
Chart positions
| Chart (2006) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK Singles Chart | 35 |