Drive

About this song

Drive was recorded by American rock band Incubus and released in November 2000 as the third single from their third album, Make Yourself. It was released as the third single from that album.

What it's about

According to lead singer Brandon Boyd, the lyric is about fear and how it can drive a person through life and shape their decisions. It also imagines what life would be like without living that way.

Fun facts

• Sampled in 4 other songs, like “New Rules (StarFox Remix) by Dua Lipa”.
• Covered 5 times, including “Drive by Mint Green”.
• Written by Chris Kilmore, Mike Einziger, Alex Katunich, José Pasillas and Brandon Boyd.
• Produced by Incubus and Scott Litt.
• Recorded at NRG Recording (North Hollywood.