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"Fade to Black" is a song and the first power ballad by the American heavy metal band Metallica, released as the first promotional single from their second studio album, Ride the Lightning (1984). The song was ranked as having the 24th best guitar solo ever by Guitar World readers.
- February 20 – March 14, 1984
- Heavy metal
- September 30, 1984
- Sweet Silence, Copenhagen
Metallica & Flemming Rasmussen. “Fade to Black” is a powerful ballad about a man that wants to commit suicide, and eventually does it. The depressive lyrics regarding someone with suicidal ...
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Dec 30, 2016 · Metallica - Fade to black (Official music video) HD. Studio album : Ride the lightingYear: 1984Genre: Metal, Rock, Trash MetalLyrics:Life, it seems, will fade awayDrifting further every...
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by Metallica. Album: Ride The Lightning ( 1984) License This Song . lyrics. artistfacts. Songfacts®: This very bleak song from Metallica's second album, Ride The Lightning, is about wondering if life is worth living and wishing to be dead. It goes to a very dark place, as lead singer James Hetfield sings: There is nothing more for me.