![]() ^ "American single certifications – Cage the Elephant – Ain't No Rest for the Wicked".^ "British single certifications – Cage the Elephant – Ain't No Rest for the Wicked".^ "Cage the Elephant Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)".^ "Cage the Elephant Chart History (Hot 100)".^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100".^ "Cage the Elephant Chart History (Canada Rock)".^ "Cage the Elephant Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)".^ "Hawaii Five-0" A'ole e 'olelo mai ana ke ahi ua ana ia (TV Episode 2017), IMDb, retrieved.Archived from the original on 17 March 2012. "On the verge: Cage the Elephant stampedes to fame". Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs ( Billboard) "Ain't No Rest for the Wicked" (Acoustic Version) – 3:02Ĭharts Weekly charts Chart (2008–09).It was also used in the Netflix series 13 Reasons Why and in Hawaii Five-0. In the pilot episode for Fox's Lucifer, the song is in both the opening and closing scenes of the episode. The song appeared in the opening and closing sequences of the first Borderlands game a commercial for the TNT series Leverage in the 2010 film The Bounty Hunter in an episode of The Vampire Diaries ("Isobel") in a third-season episode of Jersey Shore as the opening song of Canadian reality television series Yukon Gold and Cage the Elephant performed the song on national television on the Late Show with David Letterman. When Shultz asked him why he dealt drugs, the co-worker told him that "There's no rest for the wicked." Shultz was a plumber at the time, and said that he wrote the lyrics on a piece of drywall which he found while working at his co-worker's house. Lead singer Matt Shultz stated the song was inspired by an old co-worker of his who at the time was a drug dealer. This is followed by a third chorus saying that everyone is the same and we all have no rest "until we close our eyes for good." Finally, upon arriving home and turning on the television, the narrator sees a preacher being arrested for stealing the funds of his church. ![]() The narrator, less than fifteen minutes later, is mugged by a criminal, whom he asks the same question and from whom he receives the same answer. The chorus (her response) analyzes the main reasons why individuals follow the paths they follow (".Money don't grow on trees, I've got bills to pay, I've got mouths to feed."). The narrator proceeds to ask her why she does what she does. The song talks about three particular instances in which the narrator realizes "there ain't no rest for the wicked." First, he encounters a prostitute asking if he desires to spend the night with her. ![]() A later re-release in North America the following year reached number 92 on the Billboard Hot 100, reached number 3 on the Alternative Songs chart and number 8 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart. A music video was filmed for this song which was directed by D.A.R.Y.L of Pulse Films. It was released as a CD single on Jby Relentless Records and became the first Top 40 hit for the band in the UK. " Ain't No Rest for the Wicked" is the third single by the American rock band Cage the Elephant. ![]()
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