“Rooster” is a song by Alice In Chains. This page features time-synced lyrics that highlight each line as the song plays — press play to sing along in real time. The lyrics contain 24 lines.
Ain't found a way to kill me yet
Eyes burn with stinging sweat
Seems every path leads me to nowhere, hmm
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Wife and kids and household pets
Army green was no safe bet
The bullets scream to me from somewhere, hmm
Here they come to snuff the rooster, ahh yeah
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Yeah, here come the rooster, yeah
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You know he ain't gonna die
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No, no, no, you know he ain't gonna die
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Here they come to snuff the rooster, ahh yeah
♪ ♪ ♪
Yeah, here come the rooster, yeah
♪ ♪ ♪
You know he ain't gonna die
♪ ♪ ♪
No, no, no, you know he ain't gonna die
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Walking tall machine gunman
They spit on me in my homeland
Gloria sent me pictures of my boy, hmm
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Got my pills against mosquito death
My buddy's breathing his dying breath
Oh God, please won't you help me bring him through
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Here they come to snuff the rooster, ahh yeah
♪ ♪ ♪
Yeah, here come the rooster, yeah
♪ ♪ ♪
You know he ain't gonna die
♪ ♪ ♪
No, no, no, you know he ain't gonna die
♪ ♪ ♪