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"Blood // Water" is a single by Canadian musician Grandson. The single was released on 27 October 2017 through Fueled By Ramen. The song is the lead single off of Grandson's first extended play, A Modern Tragedy Vol. 1.

Year: 2018 3:36 4,259 Views We'll never get free Lamb to the slaughter What you gon' do When there's blood in the water The price of your greed Is your son and your daughter What you gon' do When there's blood in the water Look me in my eyes Tell me everything's not fine Or the people ain't happy And the river has run dry You thought you could go free But the system is done for If you listen here closely There's a knock at your front door We'll never get free Lamb to the slaughter What you gon' do When there's blood in the water The price of your greed Is your son and your daughter What you gon' do When there's blood in the water When there's blood in the When there's blood in the Beg me for mercy Admit you were toxic You poisoned me just for Another dollar in your pocket Now I am the violence I am the sickness Won't accept your silence Beg me for forgiveness We'll never get free Lamb to the slaughter What you gon' do When there's blood in the water The price of your greed Is your son and your daughter What you gon' do When there's blood in the water When there's blood in the water When there's blood in the I am the people I am the storm I am the riot I am the swarm When the last tree's fallen The animal can't hide Money won't solve it What's your alibi? What's your alibi? What's your alibi? What you gon' do when there's blood in the, blood in the water? When there's blood in the water When there's blood in the When there's blood in the water

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Written by: Chester John Krupa Carbone, Jordan Benjamin, Kevin Hissink

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Release Information "Blood // Water" is a song by Canadian-American musician Jordan Benjamin, known by his stage name Grandson.

Album Placement The song is actually a part of Grandson's debut EP, titled "A Modern Tragedy Vol. 1." The EP was released on June 15, 2018.

Song Theme "Blood // Water" speaks on subjects like political injustices and societal issues, reflecting Grandson's commitment to advocating for social and political change through music.

Chart Success The song saw significant success on music charts. It peaked at number 3 on the Billboard Canadian Rock charts, showing a positive response from listeners in the singer's home country.

Certified Platinum In Canada, "Blood // Water" reached platinum sales status, indicating sales of more than 80,000 units.

Noteworthy Recognition The political commentary of "Blood // Water" has drawn a lot of attention, being featured in numerous political protests around the world.

Remix Popular electronic musician Tom Morello remixed "Blood // Water". The remix version of this song was released on October 2018, and gave the song an additional dimension.

In Media It is important to note that the song has been used in a multitude of prominent TV shows and advertising campaigns, increasing its reach and recognition even further.

Longevity Despite being released almost three years ago, "Blood // Water" still consistently ranks among Grandson's most popular songs on music streaming platforms such as Spotify.

Lyricism Known for his emotive style, Grandson made an impact with potent lyrics in "Blood // Water". The line "We'll never get free lamb to the slaughter, What you gon' do when there's blood in the water" is particularly notable.

Awards In 2019, Grandson was nominated for the Juno Awards' Breakthrough Artist of The Year, partially due to the success of "Blood // Water".

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