Bad (U2 song)
| bath | |
|---|---|
| U2 | |
| publication | October 1, 1984 |
| length | 6:09 |
| Genre (s) | skirt |
| Author (s) | U2 |
| album | The Unforgettable Fire |
Bad is a song by the Irish rock band U2 and the seventh track on The Unforgettable Fire album from 1984. The song deals with the subject of heroin addiction and is one of the most played live pieces by the band.
The live performance of the piece at the Live Aid concert in 1985 is described as the band's international breakthrough.
A live version of the piece was released by U2 on the EP Wide Awake in America .