Wrong Side of Heaven

About this song

The song's title came about in the studio, when the band was discussing it, and it became the album's title even after the song was finished. Jeremy Spencer described it as one of his favorites on the record and said the band experimented with different sounds and drum grooves on it, which made it a refreshing change for them.

What it's about

The song is about the downward spiral many ex-soldiers suffer after going to war, including the mental anguish of PTSD that can leave them homeless and hopeless. Its heavy, somber tone conveys the negative emotions and mental disarray these veterans face.

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

Fun facts

• Sampled in 1 other song, like “SCALES by HXG”.
• Written by Zoltan Bathory, Jason Hook, Jeremy Spencer (Drummer), Ivan Moody and Kevin Churko.
• Produced by Five Finger Death Punch and Kevin Churko.
• Recorded at The Hideout Recording Studio.