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"The God that Failed" is a song from [[Metallica]]'s self-titled album. This album was a controversial album written in 1991, because of the change in lyrics (from death and destruction to more personal topics). 

"The God that Failed", written by [[James Hetfield | Hetfield]] and [[Lars Ulrich | Ulrich]], is a song about Hetfield's parentmother's [[Christian Science]] beliefs. Because of her [[faith]] she refused treatement and died from [[cancer]].


==Lyrics==
Pride you took
pride you feel
pride that you felt when you'd kneel

(contracted; show full)Broken is the promise, betrayal, betrayal, Yeah

==Works Cited==
Other wikipedia sites

http://www.songmeanings.net/lyric.php?lid=36916

[[Category:Metallica songs]]