My Songs Know What You Did in the Dark (Light Em Up)

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"My Songs Know What You Did in the Dark (Light Em Up)"
Song by Fall Out Boy
from the album Save Rock and Roll
ReleasedFebruary 4, 2013 (United States)
GenreAlternative rock, electronic rock
Length3:08
LabelIsland Records
Songwriter(s)Patrick Stump, Pete Wentz, Joe Trohman, Andy Hurley, Butch Walker, John Hill
Producer(s)Butch Walker
Fall Out Boy singles chronology
"Alpha Dog"
(2009)
"My Songs Know What You Did in the Dark (Light Em Up)"
(2013)
"The Phoenix"
(2013)
Music video
"My Songs Know What You Did in the Dark (Light Em Up)" at YouTube

"My Songs Know What You Did in the Dark (Light 'Em Up)" is a song composed by American pop punk group Fall out Boy released on February 4, 2013, in the United States. The single marks the band's comeback four years of being on an indefinite hiatus in 2009. The band announced that "Light 'Em Up" is the lead single from the fifth studio album Save Rock and Roll, which was released on April 12, 2013.

Commercially, "My Songs Know What You Did in the Dark (Light 'Em Up)" debuted on charts worldwide with modest success, debuting in the top five in the United Kingdom and at No. 36 on the Australian ARIA Chart, charts the band have previously received success from with singles like "This Ain't a Scene, It's an Arms Race" and "Thnks fr th Mmrs". On the Billboard Hot 100, the song debuted at No. 26 and No. 8 on US Rock Songs; it reached No. 2 on iTunes upon its release. Fall Out Boy performed the song on Jimmy Kimmel Live! for their first post-hiatus TV performance on February 13.

Track listing[change | change source]

Digital download
No. Title Length
1. "My Songs Know What You Did in the Dark (Light Em Up)"   3:08