since the Use Your Illusion albums – was released on the soundtrack for End of Days, featuring Dave Navarro and Gary Sunshine on guitar. Chinese Democracy was eventually released, after a number of delays, on November 23, 2008, over 17 years after the release of Use Your Illusion I and II. The album featured contributions from most of the members the band had featured between 1994 and 2008, including guitarists Buckethead, Robin Finck and Tobias, drummers Brain and Frank Ferrer, and multi-instrumentalist Chris Pitman, with a number of these performers having co-written songs on the album. Slash and McKagan rejoined the band in 2016, and a remastered box set of Appetite for Destruction was released in 2018, preceded by the lead single "Shadow of Your Love". In 2021, two re-workings of Chinese-era songs were released, "Absurd" and "Hard Skool". Songs {|class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" !scope="col"|Song !scope="col"|Credited writer(s) !scope="col"|Release !scope="col"|Year !scope="col" class="unsortable"|Ref. !scope="col" class="unsortable"|Notes !scope="col" class="unsortable"|Video |- !scope="row" style="background-color:#00FF00"|"14 Years"§ |W. Axl RoseSaul HudsonDuff McKaganIzzy Stradlin |Use Your Illusion II |1991 | | |14 Years |- !scope="row" style="background-color:#D8BFD8"|"Absurd" |W. Axl RoseDarren ReedSaul HudsonDuff McKagan |Hard Skool |2021 | | |ABSUЯD |- !scope="row" style="background-color:#D8BFD8"|"Ain't It Fun" |Eugene O'ConnorPeter Laughner |"The Spaghetti Incident?" |1993 | | |Ain't It Fun |- !scope="row"|"Ain't Going Down" |Guns N' RosesChris Weber |Guns N' Roses Pinball |1994 | | |Ain't Goin' Down No More (Instrumental Version \ 1986 Sound City Session) |- !scope="row"|"Anything Goes" |Guns N' RosesChris Weber |Appetite for Destruction |1987 | | |Anything Goes |- !scope="row"|"Attitude" |Glenn Danzig |"The Spaghetti Incident?" |1993 | | |Attitude |- !scope="row"|"Back Off Bitch" |W. Axl RosePaul Tobias |Use Your Illusion I |1991 | | |Back Off Bitch |- !scope="row"|"Bad Apples" |W. Axl RoseIzzy StradlinSaul HudsonDuff McKagan |Use Your Illusion I |1991 | | |Guns N' Roses - Bad Apples (Official Music Video) |- !scope="row"|"Bad Obsession" |W. Axl RoseSaul HudsonDuff McKaganIzzy StradlinAaron Arkeen |Use Your Illusion I |1991 | | |Bad Obsession |- !scope="row" style="background-color:#00FF00"|"Better"§ |W. Axl RoseRobert Finck |Chinese Democracy |2008 | | |Better |- !scope="row"|"Black Leather" |Steve JonesPaul Cook |"The Spaghetti Incident?" |1993 | | |Black Leather |- !scope="row"|"Breakdown" |W. Axl RoseDuff McKaganSaul HudsonIzzy Stradlin |Use Your Illusion II |1991 | | |Breakdown |- !scope="row"|"Buick Makane (Big Dumb Sex)" |Marc BolanChris Cornell |"The Spaghetti Incident?" |1993 | | |Buick Makane / Big Dumb Sex |- !scope="row"|"Catcher in the Rye" |W. Axl RoseRobert FinckDarren ReedPaul TobiasTommy Stinson |Chinese Democracy |2008