Lonely Day - wikipedia Lonely Day `` Lonely Day '' Single by System of a Down from the album Hypnotize Released April 17, 2006 Format CD, digital download Recorded The Mansion Laurel Canyon, Los Angeles, California Akademie Mathematique of Philosophical Sound Research Los Angeles, California Genre Post-grunge Length 2 : 47 Label American / Columbia CK Songwriter ( s ) Daron Malakian Producer ( s ) Rick Rubin, Daron Malakian System of a Down singles chronology `` Hypnotize '' ( 2005 ) `` Lonely Day '' ( 2006 ) `` Kill Rock ' n Roll '' ( 2006 ) `` Hypnotize '' ( 2005 ) `` Lonely Day '' ( 2006 ) `` Kill Rock ' n Roll '' ( 2006 ) Music video `` Lonely Day '' on YouTube `` Lonely Day '' is the second single from the 2005 album Hypnotize by Armenian American metal band System of a Down. It was written by guitarist Daron Malakian, who also provides lead vocals on the track. The song received a nomination for Best Hard Rock Performance at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards. The song is featured in the 2007 film Disturbia, as well as the film 's trailer ; however, it is not included in the film 's soundtrack. Daron did not write the song as a tribute to his brother as rumored, as Daron is an only child. Contents 1 Track listing 2 Personnel 3 Chart positions 4 References 5 External links Track listing Digital download No. Title Writer ( s ) Length 1. `` Lonely Day '' D. Malakian 2 : 47 CD extended play No. Title Writer ( s ) Length 1. `` Lonely Day '' Daron Malakian 2 : 48 2. `` Shame '' ( System of a Down featuring Wu - Tang Clan ) Ghostface Killah, GZA, U-God, Inspectah Deck, Ol ' Dirty Bastard, RZA, Method Man, Raekwon 2 : 41 3. `` Snowblind '' ( Black Sabbath cover ) Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, Bill Ward 4 : 40 4. `` Metro '' ( Berlin cover ) John Crawford 2 : 59 5. `` Marmalade '' Serj Tankian ( lyrics ), Malakian ( music ) 3 : 01 6. `` Lonely Day '' ( Video CD extra ) 2 : 57 Personnel Daron Malakian -- guitars, lead vocals Serj Tankian -- keyboards, backing vocals Shavo Odadjian -- bass guitar John Dolmayan -- drums Chart positions Chart ( 2002 ) Peak position Australia ( ARIA ) 37 Austria ( Ö3 Austria Top 40 ) 62 Denmark ( Tracklisten ) 20 Finland ( Suomen virallinen lista ) 16 France ( SNEP ) 84 Germany ( Official German Charts ) 46 New Zealand ( Recorded Music NZ ) 17 Switzerland ( Schweizer Hitparade ) 72 US Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 23 US Alternative Songs ( Billboard ) 10 US Mainstream Rock ( Billboard ) 10 References Jump up ^ Blabbermouth.net. `` SLAYER, LAMB OF GOD, STONE SOUR Among GRAMMY Nominees '', December 7, 2006, at Blabbermouth.net Archived September 16, 2007, at the Wayback Machine. ; last accessed December 7, 2006. Jump up ^ Gowing, Liam ( March 2, 2006 ). `` His son has got him covered : System of a Down 's artist of choice is Vartan Malakian, the guitarist 's dad ''. Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 1, 2012. Jump up ^ `` Australian-charts.com -- System of a Down -- Lonely Day ''. ARIA Top 50 Singles. Jump up ^ `` Austriancharts.at -- System of a Down -- Lonely Day '' ( in German ). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Jump up ^ `` Danishcharts.com -- System of a Down -- Lonely Day ''. Tracklisten. Jump up ^ `` System of a Down : Lonely Day '' ( in Finnish ). Musiikkituottajat -- IFPI Finland. Jump up ^ `` Lescharts.com -- System of a Down -- Lonely Day '' ( in French ). Les classement single. Jump up ^ `` Musicline.de -- System of a Down Single - Chartverfolgung '' ( in German ). Media Control Charts. PhonoNet GmbH. Jump up ^ `` Charts.org.nz -- System of a Down -- Lonely Day ''. Top 40 Singles. Jump up ^ `` Swisscharts.com -- System of a Down -- Lonely Day ''. Swiss Singles Chart. Jump up ^ `` System of a Down -- Chart history '' Billboard Alternative Songs for System of a Down. Retrieved April 9, 2015. Jump up ^ `` System of a Down -- Chart history '' Billboard Mainstream Rock Songs for System of a Down. Retrieved April 3, 2015. External links `` Lonely Day '' Official music video on YouTube Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics System of a Down Daron Malakian Serj Tankian Shavo Odadjian John Dolmayan Ontronik `` Andy '' Khachaturian Studio albums System of a Down Toxicity Steal This Album ! Mezmerize Hypnotize Singles `` Sugar '' `` Chop Suey ! '' `` Toxicity '' `` Aerials '' `` B.Y.O.B. '' `` Question ! '' `` Hypnotize '' `` Lonely Day '' Promo Singles `` Spiders '' `` Prison Song / X '' `` Johnny '' `` Innervision '' `` Boom ! 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Question: who sings lonely day system of a down
Answer: Daron Malakian