Ready to Go (Get Me Out of My Mind)

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"Ready to Go (Get Me Out of My Mind)"
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Single by Panic! at the Disco
from the album Vices & Virtues
Released June 6, 2011
Format Digital download, CD single
Recorded Summer 2010
Genre
Length 3:37 (Album version)
3:22 (Music video version)
Label Fueled by Ramen, Decaydance
Writer(s) Brendon Urie, Spencer Smith
Producer(s) John Feldmann, Butch Walker
Panic! at the Disco singles chronology
"C'mon"
(2011)
"Ready to Go (Get Me Out of My Mind)"
(2011)
"Let's Kill Tonight"
(2011)

"Ready to Go (Get Me Out of My Mind)" (commonly referred to as simply "Ready to Go") is a song by the American rock band Panic! at the Disco, released June 6, 2011, as the second single from the group's third studio album Vices & Virtues (2011). A clip of the song was used on the band's short film, The Overture. The song received positive critical reviews[which?] on its release.

The song was used in the credits of The Smurfs and in the 2014 animated film Alpha and Omega: The Legend of the Saw Tooth Cave.[citation needed]

Music video

On May 2, 2011, the video was premiered on the group's Facebook page. The video shows the band re-enacting old musicals and films. The YouTube celebrity and dancer Dominic "D-Trix" Sandoval makes a cameo as a chimney sweep. The video was directed by Shane Drake.

As of December 2015, the video has over 16 million views on YouTube.

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Brendon Urie and Spencer Smith

Digital download
No. Title Length
1. "Ready to Go (Get Me Out of My Mind)"   3:37

In popular culture

The song was used as the end credit song for the 2011 film The Smurfs. It was also used in three Diet Coke commercials in 2011, a commercial for Sky TV in the UK, a commercial promoting Universal Orlando,[1] and commercials for the 20th season of The Amazing Race. In January 2014, the song was used to promote the launch of the Australian subscription television network TVH!TS. It was also used in Alpha and Omega: The Legend of the Saw Tooth Cave.

Chart performance

Chart (2011) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[2] 69

Release history

Country Release date Format(s)
United Kingdom 20 May 2011[3] Digital download

References

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