Megadeth - À Tout Le Monde [Set Me Free] Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who is featured in the reissued version of 'À Tout le Monde [Set Me Free]'?

   The reissued version of 'À Tout le Monde [Set Me Free]' features Cristina Scabbia of the Italian metal band Lacuna Coil. This version was released on Megadeth's 2007 studio album United Abominations.

2. Why was the music video for 'À Tout le Monde' banned by MTV?

   The music video for 'À Tout le Monde' was banned by MTV as they claimed it was pro-suicide. However, frontman Dave Mustaine clarified that the song is not about suicide but about expressing love and final words to friends and family before dying.

3. What changes were made in the 2007 remake of 'À Tout le Monde'?

   The 2007 remake, titled 'À Tout le Monde (Set Me Free),' features standard tuning (F-sharp minor) instead of the original half-step down tuning (F minor), is slightly faster, and includes a four-bar longer guitar solo by Glen Drover. The title also added a grave accent to 'À.'

4. What inspired Dave Mustaine to write 'À Tout le Monde'?

   Dave Mustaine was inspired to write 'À Tout le Monde' based on a dream where his deceased mother came back from heaven to say 'I love you.' It reflects what he would say to his loved ones if he only had a few moments left to speak.

5. What controversy surrounded 'À Tout le Monde'?

   The song's chorus, which translates to 'to everyone, to all my friends, I love you, I must go,' led to controversy and accusations of promoting suicide. This prompted MTV to initially ban its music video, although Dave Mustaine clarified the song's true meaning.

6. Did 'À Tout le Monde (Set Me Free)' achieve any notable accolades?

   Yes, the video for 'À Tout le Monde (Set Me Free)' won sixteen consecutive victories on the French-Canadian music channel Musique Plus' show, L'Ultime Combat des Clips, in 2007. This earned the band a star in the show's hall of fame.