Originally called “Oraled” in the early 90’s, “Bored” is the first song and second/last single off of Adrenaline.
Chino Moreno talked about the struggle of naming songs, including this song, in an interview with SPIN magazine:
It’s funny, ‘cuz early on, I used to butt heads with the A&R guy at...
[Intro]
Hear me spit on you
Wither I remold into gold
And bury I from sun
[Verse 1]
Reborn, left to sigh
Recure, maybe I'll
Be born and simplify
The way I lie, before
[Chorus 1]
I get bored
I get bored
I get bored
I'm bored
[Verse 2]
Repent by you
And trust to figure out
I burn that gift to you, doll
And let it shine before
[Chorus 2]
I get bored
I get bored
I get bored
A wish for a real one
[Verse 3]
Pissed and confined
Before me, or I
And we come clean, it gets worse
It's more
[Chorus 2]
I get bored
I get bored
I get bored
A wish for a real one
I get bored!
I get bored!
I get bored!
A wish for a real one
Bored was written by Abe Cunningham & Chi Cheng & Stephen Carpenter & Chino Moreno.
Bored was produced by Deftones & Terry Date.