Phantom Bride features Jerry Cantrell, guitarist for grunge legends Alice in Chains. He takes Deftones into a realm they’ve seldom explored before… the guitar solo. This is another example of the band exploring their music style.
We had this space in the song and we were joking around saying ‘what...
[Verse 1]
Inside of this hole you create
You hide from yourself
You separate every belief that is true
And you spent your life
Attached to this poison
You don't feel anything out of the rain
And it's true that
[Chorus]
You spend your life
Trapped in this void
Where you will stay always
[Verse 2]
Can't rid of this thought of you rotting in
This same cold space
You don't want to feel anything new
You've decided
To spend your life safe from emotion
This way, you'll never be harmed again
Or confused now
[Chorus]
You spend your life
Trapped in this void
Where you will stay always
You waste your life
Relaxed in your void
Where you will drain all of you
[Guitar Solo: Jerry Cantrell]
[Chorus]
You spend your life
Trapped in your void
Where you will stay always
You waste your life
Relaxed in your void
Where you will stay always
You spend your life (always)
Trapped in your void
Where you will stay always
[Outro]
Waste your life (always)
Attached to this poison (always)
You will drain all of you
[Guitar Solo: Jerry Cantrell]
Phantom Bride was written by Sergio Vega (Bassist) & Frank Delgado & Abe Cunningham & Stephen Carpenter & Chino Moreno.
Deftones released Phantom Bride on Fri Apr 08 2016.
Yes, however they have been long-time friends. According to frontman Chino Moreno:
We’ve known him for years and I thought it’d be rad if he could come by and just freestyle it and that’s what you hear on the record. I think people are going to be listening out for it. It’ll definitely be obvious w...