Fallen Angel (Three Days Grace song)

"Fallen Angel"
Single by Three Days Grace
from the album Human
ReleasedSeptember 15, 2015 (2015-09-15)
StudioNoble Street (Toronto)
Genre
Length3:09
LabelRCA
Songwriters
ProducerGavin Brown
Three Days Grace singles chronology
"Human Race"
(2015) 		"Fallen Angel"
(2015) 		"The Mountain"
(2018)
Music video
"Fallen Angel" (lyric video) on YouTube

"Fallen Angel" is a song by Canadian rock band Three Days Grace. The song was released on September 15, 2015, as the fourth and final single from the band's fifth studio album, Human (2015).[1]

Background

Three Days Grace's drummer Neil Sanderson said "Fallen Angel" was about his mother's grief after the deaths of his brother and father when he was five years old.[2] He also revealed that the song was a tough one to write.[2]

Music video

An official lyric video for the single was released November 2, 2015, directed by Matthew JC. The video begins with singer Matt Walst stating, "This song is about losing the people we love and wishing we could have been the ones to save them."[3] Lyrics are overlaid atop the band's live performance at the Bomb Factory in Dallas, TX.[4]

Legacy

In 2016, Sanderson said the band created a page on their official website entitled the "Fallen Angel Dedication Wall" where messages can be posted in memory of loved ones.[5]

Personnel

Charts

Certifications

Certifications for "Fallen Angel"
Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[11] Gold 500,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Release dates and formats for "Fallen Angel"
Region Date Format Label Ref(s).
United States September 15, 2015 Mainstream rock RCA [12]

References

  1. ^ Childers, Chad (September 21, 2015). "Breaking Benjamin vs. Three Days Grace – Cage Match". Loudwire. Archived from the original on February 22, 2016. Retrieved February 29, 2016. with their current single "Fallen Angel".
  2. ^ a b "Three Days Grace's Neil Sanderson Discusses Story Behind "Fallen Angel". Rock 94.7. December 28, 2015. Archived from the original on September 25, 2018. Retrieved September 25, 2018.
  3. ^ Childers, Chad (5 November 2015). "Three Days Grace Showcase Live Show in 'Fallen Angel' Lyric Video". Loudwire. Retrieved 24 September 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  4. ^ "Three Days Grace Premieres "Fallen Angel" Lyric Video". KRRO. November 2, 2015. Archived from the original on February 29, 2016. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
  5. ^ Sanderson, Neil (March 31, 2016). "Three Days Grace's Neil Sanderson Talks New Album Progress + 'Fallen Angel Dedication Wall'". Loudwire. Retrieved September 25, 2018.
  6. ^ "Three Days Grace Chart History (Canadian Digital Songs Sales)". Billboard. Archived from the original on April 26, 2022. Retrieved June 26, 2022.
  7. ^ "Three Days Grace Chart History (Canada Rock)". Billboard. Archived from the original on November 17, 2021. Retrieved April 19, 2025.
  8. ^ "Three Days Grace Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard.
  9. ^ "Three Days Grace Chart History (Rock & Alternative Airplay)". Billboard.
  10. ^ "Mainstream Rock Songs – Year-End 2016". Billboard. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
  11. ^ "American single certifications – Three Days Grace – Fallen Angel". Recording Industry Association of America.
  12. ^ "All Access - Rock Future Releases". All Access Mediabase. Archived from the original on September 7, 2015. Retrieved April 19, 2025.
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