Got You (Where I Want You)

"Got You (Where I Want You)"
Single by The Flys
from the album Holiday Man
B-side
  • "Damn"
  • "Holiday Man"
  • "The Gods of Basketball"
ReleasedJuly 4, 1998 (1998-07-04)
RecordedCactus Studio (Hollywood)
GenreAlternative rock[1]
Length
Label
Songwriter(s)The Flys
Producer(s)Chris Goss
The Flys singles chronology
"Got You (Where I Want You)"
(1998)
"She's So Huge"
(1999)

"Got You (Where I Want You)" is a song by American alternative rock band The Flys from their second studio album, Holiday Man (1998). It was released as the lead single from the album on July 4, 1998, by Trauma Records. The song was written by The Flys, while production was helmed by Chris Goss. According to frontman Adam Paskowitz, the song is about desperate attempts to pickup women in bars.

The song reached the top five on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart on December 19, 1998, remaining as The Flys most successful song to date. The song was also featured in the films Disturbing Behavior and Sex Drive. A re-recorded version of the song was released in 2008, alongside a cover of The Beatles' "Hey Jude".

  1. ^ Brian Galindo, Alex Naidus & Ryan Creed (November 5, 2023). "37 Alt Rock Songs You Haven't Thought About Since The Late '90s". BuzzFeed. Retrieved November 19, 2015.