The Attitude Song

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| name = The Attitude Song

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| type = instrumental

| artist = Steve Vai

| album = Flex-Able

| released = January 1984

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| recorded = April–November 1983

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| genre = Instrumental rock

| length = 3:23

| label = Epic Records

| writer = Steve Vai

| producer = Steve Vai

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"The Attitude Song" is the sixth track of Steve Vai's debut solo album Flex-Able, which was released in 1984.{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2015-05-24 |title=Top 50 Guitar Songs of the ’80s {{!}} Vintage Guitar® magazine |url=https://www.vintageguitar.com/24463/top-50-guitar-songs-of-the-80s/ |access-date=2024-02-06 |language=en-US}} The track is an instrumental piece performed on a six string guitar.{{Cite web |date=2021-06-10 |title=Steve Vai Passion and Warfare (1990) |url=https://classicrockreview.wordpress.com/2021/06/10/steve-vai-passion-and-warfare-1990/ |access-date=2024-02-06 |website=Classic Rock Review |language=en}} It is his most performed song{{Cite web |last=Kachejian |first=Brian |date=2018-04-24 |title=Top 10 Steve Vai Songs |url=https://www.classicrockhistory.com/top-10-steve-vai-songs/ |access-date=2024-02-06 |website=ClassicRockHistory.com |language=en-US}} and appears on the G3: Live in Concert DVD, on the Live at Astoria DVD (with special guest Eric Sardinas), and in orchestral form with the Metropole Orkest on Sound Theories.

"The Attitude Song" was the first Guitar Player magazine "Soundsheet", published in the October 1984 issue.{{Cite web |last=McStea |first=Mark |date=2023-05-16 |title=“I Actually Thought It Might Well Be a Dismal Failure”: Steve Vai Discusses the Making of His Groundbreaking Shred Album, ‘Passion and Warfare’ |url=https://www.guitarplayer.com/players/steve-vai-passion-and-warfare |access-date=2024-02-06 |website=Guitar Player |language=en}}{{Cite web |last=McStea |first=Mark |date=2022-10-28 |title=Steve Vai Names His Top Five Career-Defining Tracks |url=https://www.guitarplayer.com/players/steve-vai-names-his-top-five-career-defining-tracks |access-date=2024-02-06 |website=Guitar Player |language=en}}

On March 4, 2010, as part of the launch of Harmonix's Rock Band Network downloadable content platform, "The Attitude Song" was offered as new content for Rock Band. Also offered were Vai's "Get The Hell Out Of Here" and a live version of "For The Love Of God".{{Cite web |last=Watton |first=Neil |date=2019-04-11 |title=A trio of new Rock Band 4 tunes brings the attitude to Xbox One and PS4 |url=https://www.thexboxhub.com/a-trio-of-new-rock-band-4-tunes-brings-the-attitude-to-xbox-one-and-ps4/ |access-date=2024-02-06 |website=TheXboxHub |language=en-GB}}