Gift
Seether
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Hold me now I need to feel relief Like I never wanted anything I suppose I'll let this go and find a reason I'll hold on to I'm so ashamed of defeat And I'm out of reason to believe in me I'm out of trying to get by I'm so afraid of the gift you give me I don't belong here and I'm not well I'm so ashamed of the lie I'm living Right on the wrong side of it all I can't face myself when I wake up And look inside a mirror I'm so ashamed of that thing I suppose I'll let it go until I have something more to say for me I'm so afraid of defeat And I'm out of reason to believe in me I'm out of trying to defy I'm so afraid of the gift you give me I don't belong here and I'm not well I'm so ashamed of the lie I'm living Right on the wrong side of it all Hold me now I need to feel complete Like I matter to the one I need I'm so afraid of the gift you give me I don't belong here and I'm not well I'm so ashamed of the lie I'm living Right on the wrong side of it all Now I'm ashamed of this I am so ashamed of this Now I'm so ashamed of this I am so ashamed of me
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Written by: Shaun Welgemoed
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12 facts about this song
Song Origin"Gift" is a song by South African rock band Seether.
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Album InformationIt was featured on their third studio album, 'Finding Beauty in Negative Spaces' which was released in 2007.
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Song's SuccessThe song reached number 19 on the Mainstream Rock chart in the US.
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General ReceptionThe song received high acceptance from the fans, making it one of the most successful and loved songs by Seether.
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Band InsightSeether's members have often mentioned "Gift" as one of their favorite songs to play live.
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Lyrics ThemeThe lyrics of the song discuss feelings of pain, longing, and overall emotional heaviness - themes characteristic of the band's overall sound.
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Song's Playlist"Gift" is often included in the band's live sets and compilation albums.
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Collaborative VersionA remix version of the song is available featuring American musician and Evanescence vocalist, Amy Lee.
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Music VideoThere's a music video for the song, which mimics the somber, introspective tone of the lyrics.
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Overall InfluenceAlong with other songs from the album, "Gift" helped Seether gain more international popularity, especially in the US.
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Lead SingerThe song was written by Shaun Morgan, the lead singer, and guitarist of the band Seether.
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Music GenreLike most Seether songs, "Gift" falls in the genre of Alternative Metal and Post-Grunge.
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