Bad Religion
Godsmack
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The word of God says that we will receive Praise of God. God will begin to speak forth, our Righteousness is of him, sayith the Lord Get back Can you feel I'm not like you anymore I can't see I can't breathe See you quiver like the dogs on the street Looking down on as I beat you Oh, its a bad religion From a broken nation Its a contradiction And I can't take it anymore, yeah Who's ta say I won't like you anyway? Take a deep breath I'm alive Can you hear me I'm alive inside you Agony creeps up behind you Oh, Its a bad religion (Bad religion) From a broken nation (A broken nation) Its a contradiction And I can't take it any f***ing more Its a bad religion (bad religion, bad religion, bad religion) From a broken nation (Broken nation) Its a contradiction Yeah Can you feel it? I gotta live with it everyday And I can't take the pressure I'm goin' insane Now go away Go away Now you start praising God where ever you Are. I don't care where you are, I don't care what is Happening, just begin to praise God, just begin to Praise him and praise him and praise him and praise Him and worship him, and bless him Its a bad religion (bad religion, bad religion, bad religion) From a broken nation (Broken nation) Its a contradiction Yeah Can you feel it? I gotta live with it everyday And I can't take the pressure I'm goin' insane Now go away
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Written by: SALVATORE P. ERNA, TOMMY STEWART
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10 facts about this song
Band InformationGodsmack is an American rock band that originated in Lawrence, Massachusetts in 1995. The band is composed of founder, frontman and songwriter Sully Erna, guitarist Tony Rombola, bassist Robbie Merrill, and drummer Shannon Larkin.
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Album details"Bad Religion" is a song from Godsmack's self-titled debut album. This was the band's first major record release which was delivered through Universal Records in 1998.
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Song theme"Bad Religion" is about dealing with feelings of struggle and frustration. In a broader context, it can be interpreted as a commentary on societal hypocrisy, particularly in the realm of religion.
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Song receptionThe song, along with the whole album, received a generally positive reception from both critics and fans. Godsmack's debut led them to earn a Grammy nomination for Best Rock Instrumental Performance in 2001.
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Song playing time"Bad Religion" is one of the shorter songs on the album, with a duration of only 3 minutes and 13 seconds.
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Song styleSimilar to the rest of the album, "Bad Religion" features the alternative metal and nu-metal style that Godsmack is known for. The song is characterized by its heavy guitar riffs, aggressive drumming, and gritty vocals.
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Song writersThe song is credited to the four Godsmack members at the time (Sully Erna, Robbie Merrill, Tony Rombola and Tommy Stewart).
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Live Performances"Bad Religion" has been a part of Godsmack's live set for many years and continues to be a fan favorite during concerts.
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Music VideoUnlike some of the singles from the album, "Bad Religion" did not receive an official music video.
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InfluencesGodsmack's music, including "Bad Religion", was influenced by the likes of Alice In Chains, Black Sabbath, Led Zeppelin, and Metallica. This influence can be heard in the band's heavy sound and dark lyrical themes.
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