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{{Short description|Scars on Broadway song}}
{{Infobox song
| name       = They Say
| cover      = Scars on brodway-the say.png
| alt        =
| type       = single
| artist     = [[Scars on Broadway]]
| album      = [[Scars on Broadway (album)|Scars on Broadway]]
| released   = March 28, 2008
| recorded   =
| studio     =
| venue      =
| genre      = [[Nu metal]], [[alternative metal]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/scars-on-broadway-mn0000999000/biography|title=Scars on Broadway {{!}} Biography & History|last=True|first=Chris|website=[[AllMusic]]|access-date=December 19, 2019}}</ref>
| length     = 2:48
| label      = [[Interscope Records|Interscope]]
| writer     = [[Daron Malakian]]
| producer   = Daron Malakian
| prev_title =
| prev_year  =
| next_title = World Long Gone
| next_year  = 2008
}}
"'''They Say'''" is the first single by alternative rock band [[Scars on Broadway]]. The song was made available on both the band's official [[MySpace]] and their official site on March 28, 2008.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://soadfans.com/Article604.htm|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080523231045/http://soadfans.com/Article604.htm|url-status=dead|title=They Say Digital release on May 27, 2008 :: SOADFans :: The Official UnOfficial System Of a Down Site!<!-- Bot generated title -->|archivedate=May 23, 2008}}</ref>
The song was made available for download on the video game ''[[Rock Band (video game)|Rock Band]]'' on July 29, 2008, the same day of the album’s release <ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.theprp.com/ | title = The PRP | accessdate=July 1, 2008 | author=Wookubus | publisher=The PRP}}</ref> and is a playable track on the video game ''[[Guitar Hero 5]]''. It is also in the racing game, ''[[Colin McRae: Dirt 2]]''.
==Track listing==
*All songs written by Malakian.
===Digital Download===
{{tracklist
| title1 = They Say
| length1 = 2:48
}}
===Vinyl===
{{tracklist
| title1  = They Say
| length1 = 2:48
| title2  = Hungry Ghost
| length2 = 3:37
}}
==Music video==
On June 20, 2008, Scars on Broadway released a music video teaser for "They Say" on a MySpace bulletin and blog.
In the teaser, the video is said to premiere soon. The official music video premiered on the [[Yahoo! Music|Yahoo! Music page]] on June 27.
The video was directed by Paul Minor.  It shows the band playing in a studio of some kind, and flashes clips of world event such as protests intermittently.
The video, that was on YouTube and had amassed over 6.2 million views, is now blocked in a lot of countries across the world. The reasons for this are currently unknown.
==Charts==
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
|+ Chart performance for "They Say"
!Chart (2008)
!Peak<br />position
|-
{{single chart|Billboardalternativesongs|15|artist=Scars on Broadway|accessdate=August 7, 2017|rowheader=true}}
|-
{{single chart|Billboardmainstreamrock|25|artist=Scars on Broadway|accessdate=August 7, 2017|rowheader=true}}
|}
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Scars on Broadway}}
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[[Category:2008 singles]]
[[Category:2008 songs]]
[[Category:Songs written by Daron Malakian]]
[[Category:Interscope Records singles]]
[[Category:Daron Malakian and Scars on Broadway songs]]