Children of Bodom - Are You Dead Yet? Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who wrote the lyrics to 'Are You Dead Yet?'

   The lyrics to 'Are You Dead Yet?' were written by Alexi Laiho, the lead singer and guitarist of Children of Bodom.

2. What inspired the title of the song 'Are You Dead Yet?'

   The title 'Are You Dead Yet?' was inspired by Alexi Laiho's alcohol-related accident, where he sustained injuries after falling off a car. The phrase was a reflection and rhetorical question he asked himself as he dealt with the consequences of his actions.

3. When was the song 'Are You Dead Yet?' released?

   The song 'Are You Dead Yet?' was released internationally on October 25, 2005, as part of Children of Bodom's fifth studio album of the same name.

4. Are there any music videos for 'Are You Dead Yet?'

   Yes, there is a music video for 'Are You Dead Yet?' which features footage shot at Tavastia club in Helsinki, Finland, as well as additional footage filmed in the US. The video was directed by Ralf Strathmann and premiered on MTV's Headbangers Ball on March 18, 2006.

5. Is 'Are You Dead Yet?' available in any music video games?

   Yes, the song 'Are You Dead Yet?' is available as a downloadable track in the music video game Rock Band 2 and can also be played in some other Rock Band titles.

6. What is notable about the music video for 'Are You Dead Yet?'?

   The music video for 'Are You Dead Yet?' is noted for its controversial scenes, featuring Ashley Matthews, known as pornographic actress Riley Reid, and actor Cohlie Brocato. Both actors were minors at the time of filming, which added to its notoriety.