Evanescence
Evanescence
Evanescence
Evanescence
Evanescence
Evanescence
Evanescence
Evanescence
Evanescence
Evanescence
Evanescence
Evanescence
“Blind Belief” is the closing track from Evanescence’s fifth studio album, The Bitter Truth. It ends the album on a note of hope. The song is in the “political and social zone”, with Amy Lee saying:
I think we’ve reached a time where we need to say, “That’s not enough. We need to make changes that...
[Verse 1]
I believe in us
I can't remember why I believe in us
These seeds of the past, they keep springing up
Love begins with trust
But we can't be trusted
[Pre-Chorus 1]
Oh, the future starts with us
[Chorus 1]
Blind belief, are you afraid to see
That our fathers were wrong?
We hold the key to redemption
Let icons fall
[Verse 2]
Dare to break away
Tear down this broken machine
Escape your cage
We're falling to pieces
[Pre-Chorus 2]
Oh, the future’s rising up
[Chorus 2]
Blind belief, are you afraid to see
That our fathers were wrong?
We hold the key to redemption
Let icons fall
[Bridge]
Push through the pain
Unbreak this system
Arms of self-sacrifice
Lay them down
Lay 'em down, lay 'em down, lay 'em down, lay 'em down
[Chorus 3]
Blind belief, are you afraid to see
That our fathers were wrong?
We hold the key to redemption
Love over all
We hold the key to redemption
Love over all
Blind Belief was written by Amy Lee & Tim McCord & Troy McLawhorn & Will Hunt (Drummer).
Blind Belief was produced by Nick Raskulinecz.
Evanescence released Blind Belief on Fri Mar 26 2021.
Amy Lee talked about the song in the cover story of Kerrang! Magazine for the second week of March 2021:
I believe it’s in us as a human race to survive this time. “Absolutely, I believe we will get through this. But, of course, I don’t know for sure. Ending the album with “Blind Belief” was delibe...