"Chainsaw" | ||||
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Single by The Band Perry | ||||
from the album Pioneer | ||||
Released | March 3, 2014 | |||
Format | Music download | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 3:47 | |||
Label | Republic Nashville | |||
Writer(s) |
Shane McAnally Josh Osborne Matthew Ramsey |
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Producer(s) | Dann Huff | |||
The Band Perry singles chronology | ||||
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"Chainsaw" is a song recorded by American country music group The Band Perry. It was released in March 3, 2014 as the fourth single from their second album, Pioneer. The song was written by Shane McAnally, Josh Osborne, Matthew Ramsey.
One of the writers who help write the song, Matthew Ramsey originally recorded the song with his band Old Dominion (band).
"Chainsaw" is a song about a woman who, when jilted by her lover, destroys a tree into which the two carved their initials.
Giving it a "B+", Tammy Ragusa of Country Weekly said that the song "casts the Perry siblings in a fiercer light" and was "clever, groovy, hooky, and fun".
The music video for "Chainsaw" was filmed at two locations in Oregon: Silver Falls State Park near Silverton and the Bottle Factory, a local bar in Stayton. It was directed by David McClister and premiered in May 2014.