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Jimmy Allen was at the time just out of a relationship, and he wrote this, inspired from the anger that his girlfriend gave him. He wrote it before the band hit it big and before they were signed. His girlfriend later apologized to him since she told him to get a job and stop with his musical career. This song gives upbeat music to lyrics about his break-up. The chord progression is similar to the main chord progression in Suicidal Tendencies

Suicidal Tendencies

Suicidal Tendencies is a U.S. crossover thrash band founded in 1981 in Venice, Los Angeles, California by Mike Muir, its leader and only permanent member. The band is sometimes credited as one of "the fathers of crossover thrash"...

' "I Saw Your Mommy" which has led to accusations that Puddle of Mudd "plagiarized" the song.

In the album's insert is a photocopy of each song's original hand written lyrics. It shows the original name of the song: "She Fucking Hates Me". The title was changed to make it more radio and TV friendly, however the line is heard in its original form in the unedited version of the song.

The song is featured in the movie My Super Ex-Girlfriend

My Super Ex-Girlfriend

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and it was included as a downloadable track for the videogame Rock Band 3

Rock Band 3

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Covers and parodies

Richard Cheese and Lounge Against the Machine

Richard Cheese and Lounge Against the Machine

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 covered

Cover version

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 this as a lounge

Lounge music

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 style on his 2002 album Tuxicity

Tuxicity

Tuxicity is the second album from Richard Cheese, released October 1, 2002. The title is a reference to the System of a Down album Toxicity.-Track listing:# "She Hates Me" – 1:43# "Fell in Love with a Girl" – 1:31...

. Scala & Kolacny Brothers

Scala & Kolacny Brothers

Scala & Kolacny Brothers is a Belgian women's choir, conducted by Stijn Kolacny and arranged and accompanied by Steven Kolacny on the piano. Formed in 1996 and winning the Belgian 'Choir of the Year'-contest in 2000, they have made five studio albums, starting with On The Rocks in 2002.Most songs...

 Belgian girls' choir covered this song on their 2002 album On the Rocks.

It was the subject of a parody entitled "Internet Love Song (She Blocked Me)" by Bob Ricci. This has become one of Ricci's most recognized songs.