Bodies
Drowning Pool
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Let the bodies hit the floor Let the bodies hit the floor Let the bodies hit the floor Let the bodies hit the floor Beaten why for (why for) Can't take much more (Here we go, here we go, here we go) One, nothing wrong with me Two, nothing wrong with me Three, nothing wrong with me Four, nothing wrong with me One, something's got to give Two, something's got to give Three, something's got to give now Let the bodies hit the floor Let the bodies hit the floor Let the bodies hit the floor Let the bodies hit the floor Let the bodies hit the floor Let the bodies hit the floor (Now) Push me again (again) This is the end (Here we go, here we go, here we go) One, nothing wrong with me Two, nothing wrong with me Three, nothing wrong with me Four, nothing wrong with me One, something's got to give Two, something's got to give Three, something's got to give now Let the bodies hit the floor Let the bodies hit the floor Let the bodies hit the floor Let the bodies hit the floor Let the bodies hit the floor Let the bodies hit the floor Skin against skin, blood and bone You're all by yourself but you're not alone You wanted in now you're here Driven by hate consumed by fear Let the bodies hit the floor Let the bodies hit the floor Let the bodies hit the floor Let the bodies hit the floor One, nothing wrong with me Two, nothing wrong with me Three, nothing wrong with me Four, nothing wrong with me One, something's got to give Two, something's got to give Three, something's got to give now Let the bodies hit the floor Let the bodies hit the floor Let the bodies hit the floor Let the bodies hit the floor Let the bodies hit the floor Let the bodies hit the floor
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Written by: Stephen Benton, Michael Luce, C.J Pierce, David Williams
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10 facts about this song
Band Details"Bodies" is a song by the American nu metal band Drowning Pool. The band was formed in Dallas, Texas in 1996.
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Album InformationThe song was the band's lead single from the debut album, "Sinner," which was released in 2001. That album has been certified Platinum by the RIAA.
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Song Popularity"Bodies" gained significant popularity, reaching No. 6 on the U.S. Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks Chart and No. 12 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks Chart.
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Connection to Violent EventsThe song has controversially been associated with several violent events, including being played by U.S. troops in Iraq and used for inmate torture at Guantanamo Bay.
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Controversy with MediaIn particular cases, such as the 2011 Arizona shooting, many media outlets have erroneously reported that "Bodies" was the shooter's favorite song, leading to infamy for the song.
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Band's ViewDespite its controversial uses, the band has maintained that "Bodies" is a mosh pit anthem, dedicated to their fans who love energetic shows and is neither violent nor political in nature.
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Performance by the AIDave Williams, the lead vocalist, typically ended performances of the song by saying, "Let the bodies hit the floor" — a line from the song's chorus.
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In MemoriamDave Williams, the lead singer, unfortunately, passed away from heart disease in August 2002, a year after the song's release. The band has since dedicated the song in his memory.
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Use in Pop CultureThe song has been featured in numerous TV shows, movies, and video games such as "xXx" (the movie), "Jet Li: Rise to Honor" (the video game), and "CSI: New York."
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Cover VersionsMultiple artists over the years have covered "Bodies," including the likes of Sevendust and Rev Theory, signifying the song's impact and popularity in rock music.
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