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For You

Song · 2001 · Staind. Album: Break the Cycle

For everyone done living for their parents' approval 🤘

Who it's for

Aaron Lewis vents at parents who never accepted who he was, pushing back on their control.

Angry and controlled→Defiant and free

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What it is

"For You" is a song from Staind's third studio album, Break the Cycle (2001), released as the album's fourth single in December 2001, with Aaron Lewis among its credited writers. The song is addressed to the singer's parents and voices resentment over a strained upbringing. Its music video shows a frustrated teenager venting at his family during a car ride.

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Heads up: Explicit language.

Age: Suggested 16+

Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself.Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet, “On Children”

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