Holier Than Thou
~ Song
Relationships
| writer: | James Hetfield Lars Ulrich |
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| publisher: | Creeping Death Music |
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| SecondHandSongs: | https://secondhandsongs.com/work/115264 [info] |
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Recordings
| Date | Title | Attributes | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| recordings | ||||
| 1989 – 1990 | Holier Than Thou (from James’ riff tapes) | instrumental and partial | Metallica | 1:48 |
| 1990-07-06 | Holier Than Thou (July 6th, 1990, writing in progress) | Metallica | 1:40 | |
| 1990-08-13 | Holier Than Thou (August 13th, 1990 demo) | Metallica | 3:48 | |
| 1990-10-04 | Holier Than Thou (pre‐production rehearsal) | live | Metallica | 3:47 |
| 1990-10-27 | Holier Than Thou (take 9, October 27th, 1990) | Metallica | 4:01 | |
| 1990-10 – 1991-06 | Holier Than Thou | Metallica | 3:48 | |
| 1991-10-12 | Holier Than Thou (live, 1991-10-12: Oakland Stadium, Oakland, CA, USA) | live | Metallica | 5:28 |
| 1991-10-12 | Oakland, CA II | live and partial | Metallica | 6:29 |
| 1991-10-29 | Holier Than Thou (live, 1991-10-29: Peoria, IL, USA) | live | Metallica | 4:26 |
| 1991-11-01 | Holier Than Thou (live, 1991-11-01: L.C. Walker Arena, Muskegon, MI, US) | live | Metallica | 4:03 |
| 1991-11-01 | Holier Than Thou (live) | live | Metallica | 4:08 |
| 1995-08-26 | Holier Than Thou / Smoke on the Water / Slow and Easy / More Human Than Human / Welcome to the Jungle / Black Magic / Youth Gone Wild (live, 1995-08-26: Monsters of Rock Festival, Donington, UK) | live | Metallica | 3:35 |
| 2004-03-02 | Holier Than Thou (live, 2004-03-02: Phoenix, AZ, USA) | live | Metallica | 4:12 |
| 2004-03-08 | Holier Than Thou (live, 2004-03-08: San Francisco, CA, USA) | live | Metallica | 4:20 |
| 2004-04-20 | Holier Than Thou (live, 2004-04-20: Uniondale, NY, USA) | live | Metallica | 4:04 |
| 2004-04-29 | Holier Than Thou (live, 2004-04-29: Grand Rapids, MI, USA) | live | Metallica | ?:?? |
| 2004-05-26 | Holier Than Thou (live, 2004-05-26: Copenhagen, Denmark) | live | Metallica | 4:10 |
| 2004-06-19 | Holier Than Thou (live, 2004-06-19: La Romareda Stadium, Zaragoza, Spain) | live | Metallica | 3:54 |
| 2004-06-21 | Holier Than Thou (live, 2004-06-21: Amsterdam Arena, Amsterdam, Netherlands) | live | Metallica | 3:46 |
| 2004-06-25 | Holier Than Thou (live, 2004-06-25: Dublin, Ireland) | live | Metallica | 4:03 |
| 2004-06-29 | Holier Than Thou (live, 2004-06-29: Stadio Euganeo, Padova, Italy) | live | Metallica | 4:15 |
| 2004-08-28 | Holier Than Thou (live, 2004-08-28: Chicago, IL, USA) | live | Metallica | 4:38 |
| 2004-10-20 | Holier Than Thou (live, 2004‐10‐20: Wachovia Center, Philadelphia, PA, USA) | live | Metallica | 4:24 |
| 2009-03-02 | Holier Than Thou (live, 2009-03-02: O2 Arena, London, UK) | live | Metallica | 3:54 |
| 2009-03-05 | Holier Than Thou (live, 2009-03-05: Sportpaleis, Antwerp, Belgium) | live | Metallica | 3:53 |
| 2009-04-02 | Holier Than Thou (live, 2009-04-02: Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris, France) | live | Metallica | 3:54 |
| 2009-05-11 | Holier Than Thou (live, 2009-05-11: Festhalle, Frankfurt, Germany) | live | Metallica | 3:44 |
| 2009-05-11 | Holier Than Thou (live, 2009-05-11: Festhalle Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany) | live | Metallica | 3:45 |
| 2009-06-04 | Holier Than Thou (live, 2009-06: Foro Sol, Mexico City, Mexico) | live | Metallica | 3:56 |
| 2009-06-04 | Holier Than Thou (live, 2009-06-04: Foro Sol, Mexico City, Mexico) | live | Metallica | ?:?? |
| 2009-07-09 | Holier Than Thou (live, 2009-07-09: Optimus Alive 09, Lisbon, Portugal) | live | Metallica | ?:?? |
| 2009-09-29 | Holier Than Thou (live, 2009-09-29: American Airlines Center, Dallas, TX, USA) | live | Metallica | 4:01 |
| 2009-10-31 | Holier Than Thou (live, 2009-10-31: Colisée Pepsi, Quebec City, QC, Canada) | live | Metallica | 3:46 |
| 2010-01-24 | Holier Than Thou (live, 2010-01-24: Córdoba, Argentina) | live | Metallica | 3:42 |
| 2010-01-24 | Holier Than Thou (live, 2010‐01‐24: Orfeo Superdomo, Córdoba, Argentina) | live | Metallica | 4:22 |
| 2011-12-07 | Holier Than Thou (live, 2011-12-07: The Fillmore, San Francisco, CA, USA) | live | Metallica | 5:30 |
| 2012-05-07 | Holier Than Thou (live, 2012-05-07: Synot Tip Aréna, Prague, Czech Republic) | live | Metallica | 4:07 |
| 2012-05-12 | Holier Than You (live, 2012-05-12: Stade de France, La Plaine Saint-Denis, France) | live | Metallica | ?:?? |
| 2012-05-13 | Holier Than Thou (live, 2012-05-13: Stadio Friuli, Udine, Italy) | live | Metallica | ?:?? |
| 2012-05-26 | Holier Than Thou (live, 2012-05-26: Sonisphere, Getafe Open Air, Madrid, Spain) | live | Metallica | ?:?? |
| 2012-05-28 | Holier Than Thou (live, 2012-05-28: Festivalpark, Werchter, Belgium) | live | Metallica | 4:01 |
| 2012-06-04 | Holier Than Thou (live, 2012-06-04: Sonisphere: Kalasatama, Helsinki, Finland) | live | Metallica | 4:02 |
| 2012-06-06 | Holier Than Though (live, 2012-06-06: Fængslet, Horsens, Denmark) | live | Metallica | 3:58 |
| 2012-06-09 | Holier Than Thou (live, 2012-06-09: Download Festival, Castle Donington, UK) | live | Metallica | 3:58 |
| 2013-02-24 | Holier Than Thou (live, 2013-02-24: Soundwave Sydney, Olympic Park, Sydney, Australia) | live | Metallica | 3:59 |
| 2013-04-24 | Holier Than Thou (live, 2013-04-24: Bellville Velodrome and Athletics Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa) | live | Metallica | 3:49 |
| 2013-08-10 | Holier Than Thou (live, 2013-08-10: Summer Sonic Tokyo 2013, QVC Marine Field, Chiba, Japan) | live | Metallica | 4:00 |
| 2016-09-27 | Holier Than Thou (live, 2016-09-27: Webster Hall, New York, NY, USA) | live | Metallica | 3:38 |
| 2018-04-26 | Holier Than Thou (live, 2018-04-26: Olympiahalle, Munich, Germany) | live | Metallica | 3:55 |
| 2019-01-18 | Holier Than Thou (live, 2019-01-18: BOK Center, Tulsa, OK, USA) | live | Metallica | 4:03 |
| 2021-11-06 | Holier Than Thou (live, 2021-11-06: ATLIVE 2021, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, GA, USA) | live | Metallica | 4:17 |
| 2022-04-30 | Holier Than Thou (live, 2022-04-30: Campo Argentino de Polo, Buenos Aires, Argentina) | live | Metallica | 4:10 |
| 2026-05-22 | Holier Than Thou (live, 2026‐05‐22: Deutsche Bank Park, Frankfurt, Germany) | live | Metallica | 4:49 |
| Better Than Thou | Metallica | 0:38 | ||
| Holier Than Thou (live, 2012-06-24: Orion Music + More 2012, Bader Field, Atlantic City, NJ, USA) | live | Metallica | 4:09 | |
| Holier Than Thou | cover | Chuck Billy, Alex Skolnick, Doug Aldrich, Marco Mendoza & Eric Singer | 3:48 | |
| Holier Than Thou | cover | Biffy Clyro | 5:10 | |
| Holier Than Thou | cover | Corey Taylor | 4:11 | |
| Holier Than Thou | cover | The Chats | 2:26 | |
| Holier Than Thou | cover | PUP | 3:56 | |
| Holier Than Thou | cover | OFF! | 3:04 | |
| Holier Than Thou (1990-08 5th album demo) | Metallica | 3:43 | ||
| Holier Than Thou (live, 1991) | live | Metallica | 4:17 | |
| Holier Than Thou | cover | DevilDriver | 3:46 | |
| Holier Than Thou (live, 2022-12-16: Helping Hands Concert 2022, Microsoft Theater, Los Angeles, CA, USA) | live | Metallica | 4:23 | |
| Holier Than Thou (live, 2012-05-25: Rock in Rio Lisboa 2012, Parque da Bela Vista, Lisbon, Portugal) | live | Metallica | 4:04 | |
| Holier Than Thou | live | Metallica | 4:40 | |
| Holier Than Thou (live, 2023‐05‐17: Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France) | live | Metallica | 4:42 | |
| Holier Than Thou | live | Metallica | 4:44 | |
| Holier Than Thou (live, 2021-10-10: Aftershock 2021, Discovery Park, Sacramento, CA, USA) | live | Metallica | 5:31 | |
| Holier Than Thou (live, 2013-08-18: City Break 2013, Olympic Stadium, Seoul, South Korea) | live | Metallica | 3:52 | |
| Holier Than Thou (live, 2023-11-03: The Dome at America's Center, St. Louis, MO, USA) | live | Metallica | 4:41 | |
| Holier Than Thou (live, 2021-09-26: Louder than Life 2021, Highland Festival Grounds at the Kentucky Expo Center, Louisville, KY, USA) | live | Metallica | 4:23 | |
| Holier Than Thou | live | Metallica | 4:33 | |
| Holier Than Thou | cover and instrumental | Apocalyptica | 3:43 | |
| Holier Than Thou (live, 2012-05-08: Usce Park, Belgrade, Serbia) | live | Metallica | 4:09 | |
| Holier Than Thou (live, 2024-05-29: I-Days 2024, Ippodromo Snai La Maura, Milan, Italy) | live | Metallica | 4:22 | |
| Holier Than Thou (live, 2025-05-23: Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, PA, USA) | live | Metallica | 4:47 | |
| Holier Than Thou | cover | Nightrage | 3:15 | |
| Holier Than Thou (live, 2024-08-09, Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois, USA) | live | Metallica | 4:02 | |
| Holier Than Thou (live, 2025-06-27: Empower Field at Mile High, Denver, CO, USA) | live | Metallica | 5:09 | |
| Holier Than Thou (live, 2025-04-24: Rogers Centre, Toronto, ON, Canada) | live | Metallica | 4:58 | |
| Holier Than Thou (Live) | live | Metallica | 3:58 | |
| Holier Than Thou (work in progress…) (rough mix: 1991-06-02) | Metallica | 3:48 | ||
| Holier than You | cover | Nightrage | 3:18 | |
| Holier Than You | Metallica | 3:41 | ||
| Holier Than You | Metallica | 3:41 | ||