Man Overboard (song)
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{{Infobox single
| Name = Man Overboard
| Cover = Blink-182_-_man_overbaord.jpg
| Artist = [[Blink-182]]
| Album = [[The Mark, Tom, and Travis Show: The Enema Strikes Back]]
| Released = [[December 5]], [[2000]]
| Format = [[Compact disc|CD]], [[DVD]]
| Recorded =
| Genre = [[Pop punk]], [[punk rock]]
| Length = 2:46
| Label = [[Universal International]]
| Producer = Blink-182
| Chart position =
* #2 <small> ([[Modern Rock Tracks|US Modern Rock]]) </small>
| Last single = "[[Adam's Song]]"<br>(2000)
| This single = "'''Man Overboard'''" <br>(2000)
| Next single = "[[Dumpweed]]"<br>(2000)
{{Extra album cover
|Upper caption = Alternate cover
|Cover =
|Lower caption = Man Overboard/Adam's Song DVD single cover
}}
}}
"'''Man Overboard'''" is a song by [[Blink-182]] from their live CD ''[[The Mark, Tom, and Travis Show: The Enema Strikes Back]]''. "Man Overboard", however, is a studio recording. It was released as a single in 2000. The words "So sorry, it's over" are repeated throughout the song, a reference to an earlier Blink-182 song, "Untitled," recorded when Raynor was still a part of the band. The song was rarely played in full at concerts, but its second verse and chorus were played at almost every show in their later 2004 tours as part of a medley of some of their older songs. It is rumored to be about how former drummer [[Scott Raynor]] was an alcoholic and got kicked out of the band.
==Track listing==
===CD===
#"Man Overboard" (Album version)
#"13 Miles" (Live)
#"Words of Wisdom" (Teaser version)
*The live track was recorded at The [[Bill Graham Civic Auditorium]], [[San Francisco]] on [[November 4th]], [[1999]].
===DVD===
#"Man Overboard" (Music video)
#"[[Adam's Song]]" (Music video)
==Music video==
The video was directed by [[Marcos Siega]] and released in 2000. It is a parody of Blink-182's previous videos. The band can be seen going to a concert, falling asleep in the van. Mark’s dreams about [[Dwarfism|dwarves]], who look like the band members, recreating the "[[What's My Age Again?]]" video. Tom is dreaming of the little trio recreating "[[Adam's Song]]". Finally, Travis dreams of them recreating "[[All the Small Things]]". They arrive at the show and are greeted by the tiny trio and scream then run.
==Use in popular media==
"Man Overboard" was featured in the pilot of the [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] sitcom ''[[Cavemen (TV series)|Cavemen]]''. The song is played at the end of the episode while the main characters are involved in a comedic encounter with an adolescent trickster. It continues playing into the credits. The song was also featured in VH1's "I Love the New Millennium"
==External links==
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8OCBAiBNLj0 Watch "Man Overboard" on YouTube]
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