We Fight
Dashboard Confessional
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We were the kids that left home probably too young (too young) But we took our share and maybe then some (then some) Tired of beatings and battles and being sewn up (sewn up) But that made us grow up, and that made 'em scared 'Cause we never learned to keep our voices down, no We only learned to shout So we fight our way in (we fight our way in) And we fight our way out We earned what we could from the ground up And tried to lift the whole damn crowd up So we fight our way in (we fight our way in) And we fight our way out We fight our way in (we fight our way in) And we fight our way out (and we fight our way out) We fight our way in (we fight our way in) And we fight our way out (and we fight our way out) And there's still a kid somewhere that needs to hear this (hear this) Somebody cares, that somebody knows Who's tired of bleeding and battered and being torn up (torn up) Just pick yourself up, it's time to go (pick yourself up) 'Cause we never learned to keep our voices down, no We only learned to shout So we fight our way in (we fight our way in) And we fight our way out We earned what we could from the ground up And tried to lift the whole damn crowd up So we fight our way in (we fight our way in) And we fight our way out We fight our way in (we fight our way in) And we fight our way out (and we fight our way out) We fight our way in (we fight our way in) And we fight our way out (and we fight our way out) Maybe we found a way to make some tracks We didn't snicker and turn our backs We just keep digging in, and digging in, and giving back 'Cause we never learned to keep our voices down, no We only learned to shout So we fight our way in (we fight our way in) And we fight our way out We earned what we could from the ground up And tried to lift the whole damn crowd up So we fight our way in (we fight our way in) And we fight our way out 'Cause we never learned to keep our voices down, no! We only learned to shout! So we fight our way in! (we fight our way in!) And we fight our way out! We fight our way in! (we fight our way in!) And we fight our way out! (and we fight our way out!) We fight our way in! (we fight our way in!) And we fight our way out! (and we fight our way out!)
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Written by: Christopher Andrew Carrabba
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10 facts about this song
Song Structure"We Fight" is a rock song by Dashboard Confessional that bears a simple yet impactful structure, opening with powerful guitars before leading into the first verse.
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Album ClassificationThe song is from the album "Crooked Shadows" which came out on February 9, 2018. This album marked the band's first release in over eight years.
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Lyrics MeaningThe lyrics of "We Fight" are a testament to the spirit of perseverance, and highlight the importance of fighting for what one believes in.
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Billboard AchievementThe track “We Fight” reached number 14 in the Billboard’s Adult Alternative Songs chart, demonstrating the band's continued resonance with listeners.
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Artist ReviewBoth the song and album mark a return to the earlier, heavier sound of Dashboard Confessional, signifying a departure from their more recent acoustic tendencies.
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Chris Carrabba's CommentaryIn an interview, Chris Carrabba, the band's lead singer, described "We Fight" as a song inspired by his experiences in the punk and emo scene. He said that the song is about the sense of community and the movement that were born out of that scene.
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Album ThemeThe song "We Fight" conveys a theme common to many songs in "Crooked Shadows," which is the struggle against doubt, fear, and complacency.
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Song ReleaseThe band officially released the song "We Fight" as a single on November 15, 2017, almost three months before the release of their album Crooked Shadows.
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Connection to FansIn multiple interviews, Carrabba has stated that "We Fight" is a song not just about his own personal battles, but also meant to encompass the experiences of struggle and resilience he's seen from his fans.
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Music VideoThe music video for "We Fight" is predominantly performance-based, featuring the band playing in a dark room filled with swirling lights that punctuate the song's intense energy.
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