Beautiful Thieves

"Beautiful Thieves" is a song by American rock band AFI. It was released as a single from their eighth studio album Crash Love^[1] and was released to radio on December 1, 2009.^[2] It peaked at #23 on the Alternative Songs chart and #48 on the Rock Songs chart.

"Beautiful Thieves"
Single by AFI
from the album Crash Love
Released	December 1, 2009 (2009-12-01)
Recorded	2009
Genre	Alternative rock
Length	3:46
Label	Interscope
Songwriter(s)	Hunter Burgan, Adam Carson, David Paden Marchand, Jade Puget
Producer(s)	Joe McGrath
AFI singles chronology
"Medicate" (2009) "Beautiful Thieves" (2009) "I Hope You Suffer" (2013)

Music video

The music video for "Beautiful Thieves" was directed by Travis Kopach and it premiered on February 4, 2010.^[3] The video was filmed on December 16, 2009 at a mansion in Simi Valley, California. It features scenes of the band performing, as well as a storyline that "shows people being forced to be responsible for their actions; we implement that retribution, if you will," according to Havok.^[3]

Charts

Chart	Peak position
U.S. Alternative Songs[4]	23
U.S. Rock Songs[4]	48