![]() "Dirty Little Secret" first charted in the United States on July 30, 2005, and became the band's first top 10 track on the Billboard Hot 100 peaking at number nine in January 2006. It's fluffy punk pop for middle class American teenage girls who don't want to listen to Ciara and 50 Cent, and would rather get sweaty with boys in eyeliner than shake their booty to the latest Missy Elliott remix." Chart performance It's upbeat, rocky with a typically catchy, if corny, chorus, yet this really seems like one for the fan base only." Music OMH stated "If Simple Plan are a poor man's Green Day, The All-American Rejects are a poor man's Simple Plan. It seems such a tired format, a group of guys in their early 20s peddling teenage angst like they were A. The song is ultimately a rather ordinary treatise on carrying on a secret relationship." ĬlickMusic reviewed with "There's nothing exciting about this. The title seems chosen for intrigue, but it promises much more than it delivers. There may indeed be laws in some countries about having hooks this large and frequent during one song", while said "'Dirty Little Secret' is catchy and amiable, but it's little more than that. You'll be singing along at festivals all summer with a huge grin on your face. stated "Give this cheeky little track three listens, and it's got you. The song received generally positive reviews from music critics. ![]() We ended up recording it and couldn't get the motherfucking thing out of our heads." Reception Critical reception We had the arrangement down within an hour and that was that. We were literally less than a week away from going into the studio, and we all started jamming and tossing out ideas. "We put off getting the full band in and coming up with the arrangement until the very last second. "'Dirty Little Secret' was just an acoustic guitar and a vocal, that's all it was", Wheeler said. So, you know, sometimes there's not enough drama or turmoil to write about, so he simply writes stories. Wheeler said "We come from a small town, and until now we've both had steady relationships. "Dirty Little Secret" was written by Nick Wheeler and Tyson Ritter, who claimed that because they were both at the time in long-term relationships with their girlfriends they had to "concoct some histrionics". It was released on June 6, 2005, as the lead single from the album.
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