"Best I Ever Had" is the third single by Canadian rock band State of Shock

State of Shock (band)

State of Shock is a Canadian-based band from Vancouver, British Columbia. They made their debut in June 2004 with their album Guilty by Association....

 from their album, Life, Love & Lies

Life, Love & Lies

Life, Love & Lies is the second studio album by Canadian rock band State of Shock. The album includes their single, "Money Honey". Life, Love & Lies was produced by Canadian Producer Jeff Dawson. The photography on the album was done by Erich Saide. The second single was announced on the band's...

. The song's main issues deal with forgiveness, love, and loss. It has reached #25 on the Canadian Hot 100

Canadian Hot 100

The Canadian Hot 100 is a music singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine which ranks songs in Canada. The chart debuted in the Billboard issue dated June 16, 2007 and was made available for the first time via their online services on June 7, 2007...

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Content

It is about a man who is wanting to apologize to his ex for ending their relationship. This song tells how he threw away the best relationship he ever had and how he wants to seek reconciliation.

Music video

This song's music video was released in early September. It features Melnyk singing in the rain playing piano, while it flicks back to times with his girlfriend. He begins to realize how he should have stayed with her. His girlfriend sees him on TV performing, and she has a breakdown. Just as Melnyk arrives, to presumably apologize, she has taken a substantial amount of pills and then gets into the bathtub. When he finds her, she is already dead.

Charts

Chart (2008)	Peak position
Canadian Hot 100 Canadian Hot 100 The Canadian Hot 100 is a music singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine which ranks songs in Canada. The chart debuted in the Billboard issue dated June 16, 2007 and was made available for the first time via their online services on June 7, 2007...	25