Volbeat - Dead But Rising Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who wrote the lyrics for 'Dead But Rising' by Volbeat?

   The lyrics for 'Dead But Rising' were written by Michael Poulsen, the lead vocalist and guitarist of Volbeat.

2. What album is 'Dead But Rising' featured on?

   'Dead But Rising' is a track from Volbeat's fifth studio album, 'Outlaw Gentlemen & Shady Ladies,' which was released in 2013.

3. What is the primary theme of 'Dead But Rising'?

   'Dead But Rising' explores themes of resurrection, spiritual guidance, and the journey to find one's purpose. It reflects on belief in a chosen or fallen figure who rises again to guide others.

4. How does Michael Poulsen approach songwriting for Volbeat?

   Michael Poulsen primarily writes songs at home before bringing them to the rehearsal room where band members contribute their ideas. He writes about 95% of the music and all of the lyrics, but enjoys occasional collaboration with other band members.

5. Does Michael Poulsen prefer writing songs alone or in collaboration?

   Michael Poulsen prefers writing alone as it allows him to be fully immersed in his creative process. However, he acknowledges that collaboration can bring fresh perspectives and ideas to a song.