Bleed (Soulfly song)

{{Short description|1998 single by Soulfly}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=April 2017}}

{{Infobox song

| name = Bleed

| cover = Soulfly Bleed.jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Soulfly featuring Fred Durst and DJ Lethal

| album = Soulfly {{noitalic|and}} Faust: Love of the Damned: Original Soundtrack

| released = December 23, 1998

| recorded = 1997–1998

| studio =

| venue =

| genre = * Nu metal{{cite magazine|url=http://www.spin.com/2017/05/best-nu-metal-songs-ranked/|title=30 Best Nu Metal Songs, Ranked|magazine=Spin Magazine}}{{cite magazine|magazine=Metal Hammer|last=Hill|first=Stephen|url=http://teamrock.com/feature/2017-07-04/the-top-40-nu-metal-songs-of-all-time|title=The Top 40 nu-metal songs of all time|date=July 4, 2017|accessdate=July 5, 2017}}

| length = {{Duration|m=4|s=06}}

| label = Roadrunner

| writer = * Max Cavalera

| producer = Ross Robinson

| chronology = Soulfly

| prev_title = Umbabarauma

| prev_year = 1998

| next_title = Tribe

| next_year = 1999

| misc =

}}

"Bleed" is the third single by heavy metal band Soulfly, released in 1998 from the self-titled album Soulfly. Limp Bizkit guest members Fred Durst and DJ Lethal sing this song about pain, lying and madness with lyrics written by Durst and Max Cavalera.{{cite web|url=http://www.metal-archives.com/reviews/Soulfly/Soulfly/337894/ |title=Soulfly – Soulfly – Reviews |publisher=Encyclopaedia Metallum: The Metal Archives |accessdate=2013-10-26}}[http://www.songlyrics.com/soulfly/bleed-lyrics/ Soulfly – Bleed Lyrics] This song tributes Cavalera for the untimely death of his stepson Dana.[http://boybandkiller.blogspot.com/2010/01/max-cavalera.html HARDLIFE COREMUSIC & BETTER HEARING: Max Cavalera]. Retrieved 2014-03-05.

"Bleed" was the first music video released by Soulfly. Scenes include a fight including strangling, guest singer Durst jumped, and driving with shattered windshield on the driver side of a car.{{cite video |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5uYv5Y8HZnk |title=SOULFLY – Bleed (OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO) |date=October 26, 2009 |publisher=YouTube}}

Track listing

=Maxi-single=

{{Track listing

| headline =

| extra_column =

| total_length = 12:41

| writing_credits =

| lyrics_credits =

| music_credits =

| title1 = Bleed

| note1 =

| remix1 =

| lyrics1 =

| music1 =

| extra1 =

| length1 = 4:07

| title2 = No Hope = No Fear

| note2 =

| remix2 =

| lyrics2 =

| music2 =

| extra2 =

| length2 = 4:37

| title3 = Cangaceiro

| note3 =

| remix3 =

| lyrics3 =

| music3 =

| extra3 =

| length3 = 2:19

| title4 = Ain't No Feeble Bastard

| note4 = Discharge cover

| remix4 =

| lyrics4 =

| music4 =

| extra4 =

| length4 = 1:38

}}

=Promo CD=

{{Track listing

| headline =

| extra_column =

| total_length = 4:07

| title1 = Bleed

| length1 = 4:07

}}

Personnel

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;Soulfly

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;Additional personnel

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Charts

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! Chart (1998)

! Peak
position

{{single chart|Finland|8|artist=Soulfly|song=Bleed|rowheader=true|access-date=December 26, 2021}}
{{single chart|Scotland|95|date=1998-04-05|rowheader=true|access-date=December 26, 2021}}
{{single chart|UK|83|date=1998-04-05|rowheader=true|access-date=December 26, 2021}}

References