God Bless the Children of the Beast
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"God Bless the Children of the Beast" | ||
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Song by Mötley Crüe | ||
from the album Shout at the Devil | ||
Released | September 26, 1983 | |
Recorded | Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, California | |
Genre | Hard Rock | |
Length | 1:33 | |
Label | Elektra Records | |
Writer(s) | Mick Mars | |
Producer(s) | Tom Werman | |
Shout at the Devil track listing | ||
"Bastard" (4) |
"God Bless the Children of the Beast" (5) |
"Helter Skelter" (6) |
"God Bless the Children of the Beast" is an instrumental song by glam metal band, Mötley Crüe. Written by guitarist Mick Mars, the song was featured on their 1983 album Shout at the Devil.
In the beginning of the song, there are acoustic guitars being played, until sixteen seconds, where Mars brings in an electric guitar. The end of the song, The entire band says "God Bless the Children of the Beast"
"God Bless the Children of the Beast" is one of two instrumentals written by Mars to be featured on an Mötley Crüe album, the other being "Bittersuite" which was originally released on the band's Quaternary extended play in 1994, and then released on their Supersonic and Demonic Relics album in 1999.