Loudwire ranked it the second greatest Chevelle song. The song was written about a friend of the Loeffler brothers, who was misdiagnosed with ADHD, and developed an addiction to Ritalin. In interviews, it has been stated that "Vitamin R" is Ritalin. It was their second number-one hit on the Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart and reached number three on the Billboard Hot Modern Rock Tracks chart. It was released in August 2004 as the lead single from their third studio album, This Type of Thinking (Could Do Us In). " Vitamin R (Leading Us Along)" is a song by American rock band Chevelle. Janine from Alexandria, VaVitamin R is a song about how over-medicated the world is becoming and how we're becoming slaves to our medications.2004 single by Chevelle "Vitamin R (Leading Us Along)"įrom the album This Type of Thinking (Could Do Us In).my brother sang it to me this christmas because we both really liked it.three days later he past away and left this song with me to remind me of him.he was just 19 years old.i love you brother, iknow your in a better place. Erika from Yuma, Azthis song means a lot to me.Oh well He say's, "It's a very kick a$$ song" I say, "OKay cool!" lol Ashley from Indianapolis, InI've never heard it.Corey from Dothan, AlWhat is with everyone's family on this site dying?.I used to seriously be on ritalin (no joke!), so I think it's cool they wrote a song about it. And no only that, it could be symbolic of how your mind tends to wander when you have ADD (Which I do.) the first half shows hallucinations (Like the shark and the girl) and the second half shows what they're supposed to be. Charnette from Brooklyn, NyI think this song is about how when you're ritalin, how the side effects can get to you.Pete said that his friend used to get so f***ed up on Ritalin that he would drive his car around for hours looking for a certain son on the radio and he would run out of gas and have to walk home. John from Charleston, ScVitamin R is a song that lead vocalist Pete Loeffler wrote about one of his best friends that was addicted to Ritalin.Song is cool, You should check out 10-years wasteland too. To a junkie, the depression is all you have left that you actually feel. James from Charlotte, NcIf youve ever battled chemical dependancy on any level you KNOW what the song is about, and why everyone seems to be bleeding to death spiritually.Jepha from Citra, Flno, i effin love this song more!!!! i love chevelle! hells yes!.If we aren't perfect to begin with, then they push medicine on us to make us normal. Jake from Atchison, KsI think it could mean that we are all being formed to fit society.Clown from Slocala, FlYea its when Ritalin is being abused by people using it to get a high.Erasmo from Roma, Txwhy was my comment deleted?.when theres nobody there and ur pain wont leave ur body so u take it to numb it out.
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