God Am

About God Am

An album highlight, “God Am”, opens with the sound of a thumb rolling on the wheel of a cigarette lighter several times before igniting; guitar feedback swirls beneath as Layne speaks in a tremolo voice, “Sure God’s all-powerful, but does he have lips? Whoa.” A crushing riff follows, its mammoth chug stutters with an aggressive will. Layne implores God for some reprieve, “Dear God, how have you been then? I’m not fine, fuck pretending. .

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About this song

Credited to

Alice In Chains

Album

Alice In Chains · Track 8 of 12

Released

October 30, 1995

Duration

4:08

On Last.fm

196,989 listeners on Last.fm

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From the album: Alice In Chains