“4 U” is the fourth track off of Korn’s fourth album, Issues.
The song is a message of thanks to the band’s fans, with Jonathan Davis saying that all the work he’s put into the band would be nothing without them and that he may not have even been alive if it weren’t for the fans to keep him motivat...
This shit right here is for you
All your faces I can see
You all think it's about me
I'm about to break
This is my fate
Am I still damned to a life
Of misery and hate?
You will never know
What I've done for you
What you all
Put me through
I do it for you
I could have never lived
If it wasn't for you
4U was written by David Silveria & Brian “Head” Welch & Reginald “Fieldy” Arvizu & MUNKY & Jonathan Davis.
4U was produced by Brendan O’Brien.
After performing the song on September 12, 2018, a month after the passing of his estranged second wife Deven, an emotional Jonathan Davis told a crowd:
This was my wife’s favorite song…I’m sorry.