Animal I Have Become
Three Days Grace
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I can't escape this hell So many times I tried But I'm still caged inside Somebody get me through this nightmare I can't control myself So what if you can see The dark inside of me No one will ever change This animal I have become Help me believe It's not the real me Somebody help me tame this animal (This animal, this animal) I can't escape myself So many times I've tried But there's still rage inside Somebody get me through this nightmare I can't control myself So what if you can see The dark inside of me No one will ever tame This animal I have become Help me believe It's not the real me Somebody help me tame This animal I have become Help me believe It's not the real me Somebody help me tame this animal Somebody get me through this nightmare I can't control myself Somebody wake me from this nightmare I can't escape this hell (This animal, this animal 8x) So what if you can see The dark inside of me No one will ever tame This animal I have become Help me believe It's not the real me Somebody help me tame This animal I have become Help me believe It's not the real me Somebody help me tame this animal The animal I have become
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Written by: ADAM GONTIER, BARRY STOCK, BRAD WALST, GAVIN BROWN, NEIL SANDERSON
Lyrics © HYVETOWN MUSIC INC, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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15 facts about this song
Background"Animal I Have Become" is a song by the Canadian rock band Three Days Grace.
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Released DateIt was released in 2006 as the first single from their second studio album, "One-X."
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Lyrics InspirationThe song's lyrics were inspired by lead singer Adam Gontier's struggle with substance abuse.
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Song Theme"Animal I Have Become" is about feeling out of control and trapped in one's own mind, akin to transforming into a different creature due to negative circumstances.
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Chart Performance"Animal I Have Become" was very successful on the charts. It reached number one on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks chart and maintained its position for seven weeks.
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Video DirectionThe music video, directed by Dean Karr, visualizes the theme of transformation and internal struggle.
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Personal SignificanceFor Adam Gontier, the song was therapeutic and helped him cope with his addiction-related issues.
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Song Awards"Animal I Have Become" received the SOCAN (Society of Composers, Authors, and Music Publishers of Canada) Award for being one of the most performed songs in 2007.
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Cover VersionsSeveral bands and musicians have covered "Animal I Have Become," further emphasizing its popularity and influence.
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Video Game Appearance"Animal I Have Become" was featured in the popular video game series WWE SmackDown vs. Raw and Saints Row 2.
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CollaborationThis is one of the songs that Gontier wrote in collaboration with producer Barry Stock.
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Live Performances"Animal I Have Become" has remained a staple of Three Days Grace's live performances since its release.
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Song PopularityIt's one of the band's most well-known songs, and it's often cited by fans as a favorite.
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Multi-platinum AlbumThe album "One-X," which contains "Animal I Have Become," went triple-platinum in the U.S., selling over three million copies.
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Songwriting ProcessWriting "Animal I Have Become" was part of Gontier's recovery process when he went into rehab; the songwriting allowed him to channel his feelings and experiences into his music.
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