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The Pride (Five Finger Death Punch song)
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Wikipedia article
{{Infobox song
| name = The Pride
| cover = Five finger death punch the pride.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Five Finger Death Punch
| album = American Capitalist
| released = October 16, 2012
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| length =
| label = Prospect Park
| writer =
| producer = Kevin Churko
| prev_title = Coming Down
| prev_year = 2012
| next_title = Lift Me Up
| next_year = 2013
}}
"'The Pride'" is a song by American heavy metal band Five Finger Death Punch. It is the third track from their third album 'American Capitalist', the fifth single from the album, and is the fourteenth single overall from the band.[http://allmusic.com/album/american-capitalist-clean-r2282318 American Capitalist review at 'Allmusic']
Background
The people, brands and organisations listed in the song all relate to capitalism or the culture of the United States. In an interview, guitarist Zoltan Bathory clarified the meaning of the song. "You can be a zebra or join the lion pride. You have to rebel against your circumstances, laziness, and mediocritynot the system."[http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=162865 FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH: More 'American Capitalist' Details Revealed]
Music video
The music video was uploaded to the band's Vevo channel on YouTube on October 8, 2012. The video features clips of the band backstage and performing the song live on the American Capitalist Tour.
Track listing
Personnel
* Zoltan Bathory rhythm guitar
* Jason Hook lead guitar, backing vocals
* Ivan Moody lead vocals
* Chris Kael bass, backing vocals
* Jeremy Spencer drums
Charts
References
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