Song
Something I Can Never Have
Written by
From the films
Natural Born Killers
Underworld: EvolutionRecordings
On these albums
Pretty Hate MachineNine Inch Nails · 1989
Hole in Your HeadNine Inch Nails · 1994
Sex, Pain and Rock & RollNine Inch Nails · 1994
Obscured by FuckheadsNine Inch Nails · 1994
Natural Born Killers: A Soundtrack for an Oliver Stone FilmVarious Artists · 1994Soundtrack
Woodstock ’94Nine Inch Nails · 1994
1994‐10‐03: Universal Amphitheatre, Los Angeles, CA, USANine Inch Nails · 1995
Hammar HardNine Inch Nails · 1995
Alternative NationVarious Artists · 1995
Painful ConvictionsNine Inch Nails · 1995
Rusty Nails IINine Inch Nails · 1996
ClosureNine Inch Nails · 1997
Fragile in BerlinNine Inch Nails · 1999
Live and Deconstructed in ChicagoNine Inch Nails · 2000
Covered in Nails: A Tribute to Nine Inch NailsVarious Artists · 2000
Radiant Decay: A Tribute to Nine Inch NailsVarious Artists · 2000
Closer to the Spiral: A Tribute to Nine Inch NailsVarious Artists · 2001
StillNine Inch Nails · 2002
And All That Could Have BeenNine Inch Nails · 2002
The String Quartet Tribute to Nine Inch NailsVitamin String Quartet feat. The Section · 2002
Absence of Faith: The Tribute to Nine Inch NailsVarious Artists · 2002
A Tribute to Nine Inch NailsVarious Artists · 2004
Uborka Mix CDVarious Artists · 2004
The String Quartet Tribute to Nine Inch Nails’ Pretty Hate MachineVitamin String Quartet feat. The YA BABY! String Quartet · 2005
Gothic Acoustic Tribute to Nine Inch NailsVarious Artists · 2005
A Mix of All That WasNine Inch Nails · 2005
2006-10-22: Bridge School Benefit, 2nd Night, Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View, CA, USANine Inch Nails · 2006
Underworld: Evolution (Original Score)Marco Beltrami · 2006Soundtrack
The Definitive Nine Inch Nails: QuietNine Inch Nails · 2006
The Definitive Nine Inch Nails: Deep CutsNine Inch Nails · 2006
In This Twilight: Live 2005–2007Nine Inch Nails · 2007
RadikalNine Inch Nails · 2007
2007‐05‐19: Shinkiba Studio Coast, Tokyo, JapanNine Inch Nails · 2007
Live: Beside You in TimeNine Inch Nails · 2007
Lullaby Renditions of Nine Inch NailsRockabye Baby! · 2007
The Gothic Wedding CollectionVitamin String Quartet · 2008
Greatest HitsNine Inch Nails · 2008
Banged and Blown ThroughNine Inch Nails · 2009
All That There Ever Was (1988–2008)Nine Inch Nails · 2009
Freedom Series, Volume 4: (d.e.m.f.)Angel Alanis · 2010
VK Goes WildVika · 2010
Deadly TouchLiquid Red · 2011
Metal Cover Girl, Volume 2Various Artists · 2012
Kindred SpiritsClan of Xymox · 2012
1990‐05‐22: The Edge, Palo Alto, CA, USANine Inch Nails · 2013
Industrial Goes MetalVarious Artists · 2014
Halo I–IVNine Inch Nails · 2015
Westworld: Music From the HBO® Series — Season 1Ramin Djawadi · 2016Soundtrack
Something I Can Never Have (NIN-cover)Coma. · 2017
We're in This ToGOTHerVarious Artists · 2018
Over and Over Again (1988–2018)Nine Inch Nails · 2019
2005-07-05: Brixton Academy, London, England, UKNine Inch Nails · 2021
Best of Nine Inch Nails (Redux)Various Artists · 2025
2026-03-01: Moody Center, Austin, TX, USANine Inch Nails · 2026
WitchIn This Moment · 2026
2005‐06‐12: Southside Festival, take‐off GewerbePark, Neuhausen ob Eck, GermanyNine Inch Nails
1994-05-30: Le Bataclan, Paris, FranceNine Inch Nails
1994-05-31: The Paradiso, Amsterdam, NetherlandsNine Inch Nails
1999‐11‐17: Alcatraz, Milan, ItalyNine Inch Nails
1989‐12‐09: Pipeline, Newark, NJ, USANine Inch Nails
Source: MusicBrainz work 2312306a-6044-33c3-bea8-61a3838340de (CC0).