The Pride

Five Finger Death Punch

About The Pride

"The Pride" is a song by American heavy metal band Five Finger Death Punch. It is the third track from their third album American Capitalist, the fifth single from the album, and is the fourteenth single overall from the band.


Year:
2011
100 
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Hey hey hey ya
Hey hey hey ya
Hey hey hey ya
Hey hey hey ya
Hey hey hey ya
Hey hey hey ya

Johnny Cash
And PBR
Jack Daniels
Nascar
Facebook
Myspace
IPod
Bill Gates
Smith and Wesson
NRA
Firewater
Pale Face
Dimebag
Tupac
Heavy Metal
Hip-Hop

I am
What you fear most
I am
What you need
I am
What you made me
I am
The American dream

I'm not selling out
I'm buying in

I will not be forgotten
This is my time to shine
I've got the scars to prove it
Only the strong survive
I'm not afraid of dying
Everyone has their time
I've never favored weakness
Welcome to the pride

Disneyland
White House
JFK
And Mickey Mouse
John Wayne
Springsteen
Eastwood
James Dean
Coca-Cola
Pepsi
Playboy
Text me
NFL
NBA
Brett Favre
King James

I am
All American
I am
Living the dream
I am
What you fear most
I am
Anarchy

I'm not selling out
I'm buying in

I will not be forgotten
This is my time to shine
I've got the scars to prove it
Only the strong survive
I'm not afraid of dying
Everyone has their time
I've never favored weakness
Welcome to the pride

Since the dawn of time
Only the strong have survived
I will not be forgotten
Welcome to the pride

Hey hey hey ya
Hey hey hey ya
Hey hey hey ya
Only the strong survive
Hey hey hey ya
Hey hey hey ya
Hey hey hey ya
Welcome to the pride

I will not be forgotten
This is my time to shine
I've got the scars to prove it
Only the strong survive
I'm not afraid of dying
Everyone has their time
I've never favored weakness
Welcome to the pride

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Five Finger Death Punch

Five Finger Death Punch (also initialized as 5FDP or FFDP) is an American heavy metal band from Los Angeles, California. Formed in 2005, the group's name is derived from classic oriental martial arts cinema. The band originally consisted of vocalist Ivan Moody, guitarist Zoltan Bathory, guitarist Caleb Bingham, bassist Matt Snell, and drummer Jeremy Spencer. Bingham was replaced by guitarist Darrell Roberts in 2006, who was then replaced by Jason Hook in 2009. Bassist Matt Snell departed from the band in 2010 and was replaced by Chris Kael in 2011. more »

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Written by: IVAN MOODY, JEREMY SPENCER, KEVIN CHURKO, THOMAS JASON GRINSTEAD, ZOLTAN BATHROY

Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC

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10 facts about this song

Band Origin
Five Finger Death Punch is an American heavy metal band formed in 2005. The band's name is derived from kung fu cinema.
Album Release
"The Pride" is included in the band's third studio album titled "American Capitalist", which was released in October 2011.
Song Composition
The song's lyrics cover a wide range of American pop culture references, from various brands and materialistic items to celebrities and historic events.
Song Structure
Unlike other Five Finger Death Punch songs that start with heavy screaming and aggressive riffs, "The Pride" is known for its soft intro fading in with a radio effect.
Music Video
The official music video for "The Pride" is a concert performance highlighting the band's high-energy live shows.
Interpreting Lyrics
Some enthusiasts interpret "The Pride" as a critique on the consumption society, while others see it as a song that enumerates several American symbols, features, and products in a patriotic style.
Chart Performance
"The Pride" managed to reach the 11th spot on Billboard's Hard Rock Digital Songs Sales chart.
Reception and Popularity
Both the song and album have been credited and popularized for their robust energy and aggressive, hard rock elements. The song is considered one of the band's biggest hits.
Member Contribution
"The Pride" distinctly features prominent vocals from lead singer Ivan Moody, as well as Zoltan Bathory's heavy guitar riffs.
WWE Usage
The song was also featured as an official theme song for WWE's 2012 Survivor Series event.

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