"I Am the Weapon" is a song by Canadian rock band Three Days Grace. It was released on September 27, 2022 as the third single from the band's seventh studio album Explosions, and their last single to be released as a quartet, as founding vocalist Adam Gontier rejoined Three Days Grace in 2024, with Walst remaining in the band as well. The song peaked at number four on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart. It was the 28th most-played song on rock radio in 2023.
"I Am the Weapon" was written by Matt Walst, Brad Walst, Barry Stock, Neil Sanderson and Simon Wilcox while production was handled by Howard Benson. The song is about "the notion of youth being stolen from generations below ours." Lead singer Matt Walst stated,
The track runs at 119 BPM and is in the key of C minor.
The music video for "I Am the Weapon" was released on November 8, 2022. The music video contains footage of the group performing live during their "Explosions Tour".
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