2004Released
4:38

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Interesting facts and trivia about Before I Forget. By Songfacts®.

The guitar riffs for this song are based on an early song called "Carve" that featured on Slipknot's unreleased album Crowz.

Corey Taylor's lyrics are open to interpretation, which is how he likes it. This song deals with evolution and the nature of man.

In 2006, this won a Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance. This was Slipknot's first Grammy - they were nominated for the award six years in a row before finally winning.

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Song Analysis

Key, BPM (tempo) and time signature of Before I Forget.
F♯Key
MinorMode
4/4Time Signature
135BPM

Album

The album Before I Forget is released on.

Released By

The record label that has released Before I Forget.
Roadrunner Records
© 2004, 2005 The All Blacks U.S.A. Issued under license to Roadrunner Records from the All Blacks U.S.A.
℗ 2002, 2004, 2005 The All Blacks U.S.A. Issued under license to Roadrunner Records from the All Blacks U.S.A.

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