Seether
Seether
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If I could speak, I'd tell you all my fears and deprivations If I could feel, I'd take away your pain If I could breathe, I'd show you all my scars and imperfections If I could bleed, I'd hold you in my veins You've got me feeling like an animal Beat down in fear and paralyzed You've got me feeling like I have no other hand to hold in this assisted suicide So say something beautiful Say what you're keeping inside This anticipation, I will only let you down Say something meaningful Say what you're trying to hide This anticipation, I will only let you down If I could breed, I'd show you all my infantile obsessions If I could sleep, I'd hold you in my head If I was strong, I'd keep you close and render you defenseless If I was gone, I'd hope you take my place You've got me feeling like an animal Beat down in fear and paralyzed You've got me feeling like I have no other hand to hold in this assisted suicide So say something beautiful Say what you're keeping inside This anticipation, I will only let you down Say something meaningful Say what you're trying to hide This anticipation, I will only let you down So say something beautiful Say what you're keeping inside This anticipation, I will only let you down Say something meaningful Say what you're trying to hide This anticipation, I will only let you down
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Written by: Shaun Morgan Welgemoed
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10 facts about this song
Self-title"Seether" is a song by the South African rock band Seether. It's interesting because the band named this song after themselves, a not-so-common occurrence in the music industry.
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Debut SingleThe song "Seether" was not composed by the rock band Seether originally. It was actually the debut single of an American alternative rock band called Veruca Salt, released in 1994.
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Name ChangeThe South African band Seether originally operated under the name Saron Gas, but they changed it to Seether after discovering that their original name had negative connotations. The new name was inspired by the Veruca Salt song.
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Release DetailsVeruca Salt's "Seether" was first released on their 1994 album "American Thighs." Later, the rock band Seether covered the song, including it in their 2002 album "Disclaimer."
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PopularityVeruca Salt's "Seether" reached number eight on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks charts. It's often considered the band's signature song.
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Tribute PurposeThe South African band Seether decided to do their rendition of "Seether" as a tribute to its original composers, Veruca Salt.
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Trademark StyleDespite being a cover, Seether's rendition of "Seether" captures their unique blend of grunge and heavy metal that has come to define their style as a band.
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Lyrics ThemeThe lyrics of "Seither" are generally believed to discuss mental health struggles. Both versions of the song maintain this impactful theme.
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ReleasesSeether's "Seether" has been included in multiple releases over the years, making it one of the band's best-known and loved songs.
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Music VideoBoth Veruca Salt and Seether's versions of "Seether" have distinct, memorable music videos that have significantly contributed to the song's overall popularity and discussion around its meaning.
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