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Whispers in the Dark (Skillet song)






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"Whispers in the Dark"
SinglebySkillet
from the album Comatose
Released2006
RecordedFebruary–April 2006
Genre
  • alternative metal
  • Length3:13 (Edit version)
    3:23 (Album version)
    Label
  • Ardent
  • Atlantic
  • Songwriter(s)
  • John Cooper[1]
  • Skillet singles chronology
    "Rebirthing"
    (2006)
    "Whispers in the Dark"
    (2006)
    "The Older I Get"
    (2006)

    "Whispers in the Dark" is a song by the Christian rock band Skillet, and the second single off their sixth album Comatose. The song has achieved a large amount of popularity in both mainstream and Christian radio. It is the fourth single by Skillet to be released to physical media.

    R&R magazine counted it as the No. 1 most played song in 2008 for Christian rock radio with 4,505 plays.[2]

    Music and lyrics[edit]

    The song is based on a driving rock sound with heavy guitars in drop B tuning. It is written from the perspective of God, to humans, affirming that "you'll never be alone".[3][4]

    Video credits[edit]

    Certifications[edit]

    Region Certification Certified units/sales
    United States (RIAA)[5] Platinum 1,000,000

    Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

    References[edit]

    1. ^ "BMI entry for songwriters". Repertoire.bmi.com. Retrieved July 24, 2012.
  • ^ "Top Christian Rock Songs". R&R magazine. Archived from the original on February 25, 2009. Retrieved January 21, 2012.
  • ^ John DiBiase (September 25, 2006). "Skillet, "Comatose" Review". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved January 22, 2009.
  • ^ "Skillet - Comatose - Whispers in the Dark lyrics". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved January 22, 2009.
  • ^ "American single certifications – Skillet – Whispers in the Dark". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved September 18, 2023.

  • Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Whispers_in_the_Dark_(Skillet_song)&oldid=1186894946"

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