Metalingus

About this song

Metalingus is one of Alter Bridge's most popular songs. It has been Adam "Edge" Copeland's walk-out music since 2004, and many wrestling fans know it for that reason. The song includes the chorus, preceded by the catchphrase from his first theme song.

What it's about

The song is about a dream or life in general coming crashing down. After seeing clearly that it is not so bad, the narrator picks themselves up, shakes off bad memories from the past and moves on with life.

Summary written with AI, based on the song's page on Genius.

Fun facts

• Sampled in 2 other songs, like “Rated R Girl by blaccmass”.
• Covered once, including “Metalingus (Edge's WWE Theme) by It Lives, It Breathes”.
• Written by Mark Tremonti and Myles Kennedy.
• Produced by Alter Bridge and Ben Grosse.