Hardwired
Metallica * Track #1 On Hardwired... to Self-Destruct
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Album Hardwired... to Self-Destruct
Hardwired by Metallica
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MetallicaProduced by
Greg Fidelman & James Hetfield & Lars UlrichWrited by
James Hetfield & Lars UlrichAbout
Clocking in at just over three minutes in length, “Hardwired” is a concise and pummeling song that harkens back to Metallica’s earlier thrash metal sound, and features lyrics dealing with humanity’s effect on the planet and on ourselves, and questioning whether that effect is an adverse one.
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Hardwired Lyrics
[Verse 1]
In the name of desperation
In the name of wretched pain
In the name of all creation, gone insane
[Chorus]
We're so fucked, shit outta luck
Hardwired to self-destruct
Go
[Verse 2]
On the way to paranoia
On the crooked borderline
On the way to the great destroyer, doomed design
[Chorus]
We're so fucked, shit outta luck
Hardwired to self-destruct
Oh
[Guitar Solo]
[Verse 3]
Once upon a planet burning, once upon a flame
Once upon a fear returning all in vain
Do you feel that hope is fading? Do you comprehend?
Do you feel it terminating in the end?
[Chorus]
We're so fucked
Shit outta luck
Hardwired to self-destruct
Hardwired to self-destruct
Self-destruct
Self-destruct
Self-destruct
Hardwired Q&A
Who wrote Hardwired's ?
Hardwired was written by James Hetfield & Lars Ulrich.
Who produced Hardwired's ?
Hardwired was produced by Greg Fidelman & James Hetfield & Lars Ulrich.
What did Metallica say about "Hardwired"?
In an interview for the band’s official fan magazine So What! prior to the release of Hardwired… To Self-Destruct, James Hetfield discussed the lyrical themes covered on the track:
‘Hardwired’ is so simple, it is not Shakespeare, I know that. But gosh, are humans really doing the right thing? You k...