Somebody Save Me
"Somebody Save Me"
Hear the desperate cry of Cinderella's "Somebody Save Me," a driving hard rock anthem released as a single in 1987! Featured on their explosive debut album 'Night Songs,' this glam metal track pulses with raw energy and urgency. Experience Tom Keifer's intense vocals in this classic plea.
- TITLE: Somebody Save Me
- BAND: Cinderella
- GENRE: Pop, Rock
- RELEASEDAY: February 07
- YEAR: 1987
Released as a popular single in February 1987 from Cinderella's multi-platinum 1986 debut album 'Night Songs,' "Somebody Save Me" perfectly showcased their potent, blues-infused hard rock sound. Fueled by energetic guitar riffs and Tom Keifer's signature raspy vocals pleading for rescue, the track became a well-known MTV video and rock radio staple, embodying the glam metal era's sound.
"Somebody Save Me" stood out with its urgent message set against Cinderella's powerful hard rock and glam metal instrumentation. This 1987 single resonated with its themes of desperation and the raw need for help or escape from a bad situation. It remains a key track from their massive breakthrough 'Night Songs' album, highlighting their distinctive style.
SONG MEANING: "Somebody Save Me" is a straightforward, intense cry for help from someone who feels trapped, overwhelmed, or caught in a downward spiral ("I'm goin' down, down, down," "This ain't no way to live"). The lyrics convey a sense of hitting rock bottom and desperately needing intervention or rescue ("Somebody save me / Put me out of my misery") from a harmful or self-destructive situation.
"Cinderella"
- TITLE: Cinderella
- ACTIVE: 1983–2014 (1983)
- BAND: Cinderella
"Shake Me"
- TITLE: Shake Me
- BAND: Cinderella
- GENRE: Glam Metal, Hard Rock
- RELEASEDAY: July 01
- YEAR: 1986
"Gypsy Road"
- TITLE: Gypsy Road
- BAND: Cinderella
- GENRE: Blues Rock, Hard Rock, Metal
- RELEASEDAY: October 15
- YEAR: 1988
