Blitzkrieg
Blitzkrieg
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Let us have peace, let us have life Let us escape the cruel night Let us have time, let the sun shine Let us beware the deadly sign The day is coming Armageddon's near Inferno's coming Can we survive the blitzkrieg? The blitzkrieg The blitzkrieg Save us from fate, save us from hate Save ourselves before it's too late Come to our need, hear our plea Save ourselves before the earth bleeds The day is dawning The time is near Aliens calling Can we survive the blitzkrieg? Haha Hahaha I fucked up one place
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Written by: Ian Phillip Jones, James Sirotto, Russ Smith
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management
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10 facts about this song
Band FormationThe British heavy metal band, Blitzkrieg, was initially formed in 1980. The band signed its first record deal with Neat Records in the same year.
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Song ReleaseThe song "Blitzkrieg" was originally released in 1981 as part of the band's first demo album, though the band itself only lasted a year in its original form.
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InfluenceThe band's sound was influenced by the new wave of British Heavy Metal (NWOBHM) movement in the late 70s and early 80s, with "Blitzkrieg" being a prime example of the high-energy, aggressive stylistic approach the movement was known for.
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Music StyleThe song "Blitzkrieg" is a high-intensity metal track characterized by driving rhythms, aggressive guitar work, and unrelenting drumming.
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Cover by MetallicaMetallica covered and released a version of "Blitzkrieg" as a B-side on their "Creeping Death" single in 1984 and it’s also included on the "Kill 'Em All" reissue. This helped to popularize the song internationally.
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Singer ChangeBrian Ross, the original voice behind "Blitzkrieg", left the band in 1981, only to return in 1991.
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Album ReissueThe song "Blitzkrieg" was included in the band's debut album "A Time of Changes" when it was re-released in 1992.
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Lyrics Theme"Blitzkrieg" lyrics depict scenarios of war and catastrophe, a common theme in heavy metal.
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Band's LegacyDespite being active only for a short time, Blitzkrieg and its song "Blitzkrieg" have had a significant influence on the genre of heavy metal.
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Later PerformancesThe song "Blitzkrieg" has become a staple song of Blitzkrieg’s live performances, testifying to its lasting popularity.
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