Feed the Tree

"Feed the Tree" is a song by American alternative rock band Belly, released as the band's first single from their debut album, Star, in 1993. It is the band's biggest hit, reaching number one on the US Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart and number 32 on the UK Singles Chart. According to lead singer Tanya Donelly, the song is a metaphor about commitment and respect, with the tree being a place on a large farm where a family would be buried.

"Feed the Tree"
7-inch cover
Single by Belly
from the album Star
B-side"Trust in Me", "Dream on Me", "Star"
ReleasedJanuary 11, 1993 (1993-01-11)
StudioSound Emporium (Nashville, US)
GenreAlternative rock
Length3:28
LabelSire, Reprise, 4AD (UK)
Songwriter(s)Tanya Donelly
Producer(s)Belly, Gil Norton
Belly singles chronology
"Gepetto"
(1992)
"Feed the Tree"
(1993)
"Now They'll Sleep"
(1995)
Music video
"Feed the Tree on YouTube
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