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"'''Learn to Fly'''" is a song by American [[Rock music|rock]] band [[Foo Fighters]], released by [[Roswell Records|Roswell]] and [[RCA Records]] on October 18, 1999. It was the lead single from their third studio album, ''[[There Is Nothing Left to Lose]]'' (1999). It was the band's first entry on the ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' [[Billboard Hot 100|Hot 100]], peaking at #19; and it remained their highest-charting song on the chart until "[[Best of You]]" peaked at number 18 in 2005. Outside of the U.S., it peaked within the top 40 in Australia, Canada, Hungary, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland and the United Kingdom. The song's music video won [[Grammy Award for Best Music Video|Best Short Form Video]] award at the [[43rd Annual Grammy Awards|43rd Grammy Awards]] in 2001. The song is about Grohl wanting to learn how to be a pilot, as that was his dream at the time. The song is about Grohl wanting to learn how to be a pilot, as that was something he wanted to learn to be at the time.{{Cite web |last=DiVita |first=Joe |date=2021-10-25 |title=Dave Grohl Revealed on TV What 'Learn to Fly' Is Really About |url=https://loudwire.com/dave-grohl-what-foo-fighters-learn-to-fly-lyrics-about/ |access-date=2026-04-20 |website=Loudwire |language=en}}

"'''Learn to Fly'''" is a song by American [[Rock music|rock]] band [[Foo Fighters]], released by [[Roswell Records|Roswell]] and [[RCA Records]] on October 18, 1999. It was the lead single from their third studio album, ''[[There Is Nothing Left to Lose]]'' (1999). It was the band's first entry on the ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' [[Billboard Hot 100|Hot 100]], peaking at #19; and it remained their highest-charting song on the chart until "[[Best of You]]" peaked at number 18 in 2005. Outside of the U.S., it peaked within the top 40 in Australia, Canada, Hungary, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland and the United Kingdom. The song's music video won [[Grammy Award for Best Music Video|Best Short Form Video]] award at the [[43rd Annual Grammy Awards|43rd Grammy Awards]] in 2001. The song is about Grohl wanting to learn how to be a pilot, as that was something he wanted to learn to be at the time.{{Cite web |last=DiVita |first=Joe |date=2021-10-25 |title=Dave Grohl Revealed on TV What 'Learn to Fly' Is Really About |url=https://loudwire.com/dave-grohl-what-foo-fighters-learn-to-fly-lyrics-about/ |access-date=2026-04-20 |website=Loudwire |language=en}}

==Release and reception==

==Release and reception==