What Did I Do? / God as My Witness

"What Did I Do?/God as My Witness" is a song by American rock band Foo Fighters and is the fourth single from their eighth studio album Sonic Highways. The song was released on November 6, 2014.

Recording

The song was recorded at KLRU-TV Studio 6A in Austin, Texas and features a guest appearance from Gary Clark Jr.

Music video

The music video aired during the fourth episode of Foo Fighters: Sonic Highways. It mainly shows Foo Fighters and Gary Clark Jr. performing inside of KLRU-TV Studio 6A, the famous location where Austin City Limits was filmed.

Personnel

Personnel adapted from Sonic Highways liner notes

Foo Fighters

Dave Grohl – lead vocals, guitar, producer
Chris Shiflett – guitar, producer
Pat Smear – guitar, producer
Nate Mendel – bass, producer
Taylor Hawkins – drums, backing vocals, producer

Additional Performers

Rami Jaffee – piano, Wurlitzer, Mellotron, organ
Gary Clark Jr. – lead guitar
Drew Hester – tambourine

Production

Butch Vig – producer
James Brown – recording engineer, mixing engineer
Gavin Lurssen – mastering
Charlie Bolois – studio assistance
John Lousteau – studio assistance

Charts

Chart (2014)	Peak position
Czech Republic Modern Rock (IFPI)	5
UK Singles (OCC)	165
UK Rock & Metal (OCC)	6
US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs (Billboard)	37

References

Foo Fighters premiere new songs “Outside” and “What Did I Do?/God As My Witness” — listen consequence.net. Retrieved November 7, 2014.
Foo Fighters – “What Did I Do?/God as My Witness” (Feat. Gary Clark, Jr.) stereogum.com. Retrieved November 7, 2014.
Here's Foo Fighters' Austin, TX, Song 'What Did I Do?/God As My Witness' With Gary Clark Jr. billboard.com. Retrieved November 7, 2014.
Sonic Highways (Vinyl liner notes). Foo Fighters. 2014.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
"CZ - Radio - Top 20 Modern Rock - Foo Fighters - Rescued" (in Czech). IFPI Czech Republic. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
"CHART: CLUK Update 22.11.2014 (wk46)". Retrieved November 11, 2021.
"Official Rock & Metal Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 12, 2015.
"Foo Fighters Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved November 21, 2014.

v t e Foo Fighters
Dave Grohl Nate Mendel Pat Smear Chris Shiflett Rami Jaffee Josh Freese William Goldsmith Franz Stahl Taylor Hawkins
Studio albums	Foo Fighters The Colour and the Shape There Is Nothing Left to Lose One by One In Your Honor Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace Wasting Light Sonic Highways Concrete and Gold Medicine at Midnight But Here We Are
EPs	Five Songs and a Cover Songs from the Laundry Room Saint Cecilia Foo Files
Live albums	Skin and Bones
Compilations	Greatest Hits Medium Rare The Essential Foo Fighters
Videos	Everywhere but Home Skin and Bones Live at Wembley Stadium
Singles	"This Is a Call" "I'll Stick Around" "For All the Cows" "Big Me" "Alone + Easy Target" "Monkey Wrench" "Everlong" "My Hero" "Walking After You" "Learn to Fly" "Stacked Actors" "Generator" "Breakout" "Next Year" "The One" "All My Life" "Times Like These" "Low" "Have It All" "Best of You" "DOA" "Resolve" "No Way Back"/"Cold Day in the Sun" "Miracle" "The Pretender" "Long Road to Ruin" "Cheer Up, Boys (Your Make Up Is Running)" "Let It Die" "Wheels" "Rope" "White Limo" "Walk" "Arlandria" "These Days" "Bridge Burning" "Something from Nothing" "The Feast and the Famine" "Congregation" "What Did I Do? / God as My Witness" "Outside" "Saint Cecilia" "Run" "The Sky Is a Neighborhood" "The Line" "Shame Shame" "No Son of Mine" "Waiting on a War" "Making a Fire" "Love Dies Young" "Rescued" "Under You" "The Glass"
Other songs	"Friend of a Friend" "Marigold"
Concert tours	Wasting Light Tour Sonic Highways World Tour Concrete and Gold Tour Everything or Nothing at All Tour
Associated acts	Nirvana Late! Tenacious D Sunny Day Real Estate Germs Scream Probot Killing Joke Queens of the Stone Age Viva Death Nine Inch Nails Taylor Hawkins and the Coattail Riders The Fire Theft Jackson United Me First and the Gimme Gimmes No Use for a Name Them Crooked Vultures The Birds of Satan The Wallflowers
Films	Back and Forth Sonic Highways Studio 666
Related	Discography Songs Awards and nominations Members 24 Hours of Foo Roswell Records Hail Satin
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