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| length = 3:5051| BPM = 106| versions =God Given<br>God Given (Instrumental)<br>God Given: Stephen Morris & Gillian Gilbert| live = N/A[[Lights In The Sky Tour]]}}'''"God Given"''' is the tenth track on the 2007 release ''[[Year Zero]]''. [[Multitracks]] for this song were released in raw WAV, GarageBand, and Ableton Live formats via [[remix.nin.com]].

"'''God Given'''" ==Theories==According to the lyrics, this song is most likely written from the tenth track on perspective of the 2007 release ''[[Year Zero]]''Evangelical Church.

* ''Year Zero''* ''[[Year ZeroY34RZ3R0R3M1X3D]]''

This is the only known original album version . It uses a drum pattern very similar to that of "[[Zero-Sum]]", though it is slowed down dramatically on that song. The pattern is also very similar to that of "[[My Violent Heart]]". These beats are [[samples|sampled]] from ''Atom Heart's Rather Interesting World Of Digital Drums'' sample library by Atomizer™. ===God Given (Instrumental)==='''''Running Time: 3:56''''' This unmastered vocal-less mix was released by [[Trent Reznor]] through his remix.nin.com account. ===God Given: Stephen Morris & Gillian Gilbert==='''''Running Time: 4:27''''' This remix appears on ''Y34RZ3R0R3M1X3D.'' It begins with a synth melody and some of the original sound elements below it. Vocals come in over them along with some other sound effects. ====Song Credits====*Remix by [[Joy Division|Stephen Morris & Gillian Gilbert]] ==Live=="God Given" made its live debut on [[2008/07/25 Pemberton, BC|July 25, 2008]] and was played at about half of the shows on 2008's [[Lights In The Sky Tour]], primarily in the encore. The quickly spoken/whispered lines after the present momentchorus were spoken by [[Robin Finck]] instead of Reznor. The live version also featured a new, funk-influenced bassline by [[Justin Meldal-Johnsen]], added guitar by Reznor and a guitar solo by Finck.

hey Hey man please Please don't make a sound take Take a look around canCan't you see what's right in front of you? have Aah Have a little taste no No more time to waste you You don't wanna get left behind, because it's all coming down right now now - howNow—how hard Hard is it to see? put Put your faith in me i I sure wouldn't want to be praying Praying to the wrong piece of wood you You should get Get where you belong everything Everything you know is wrong come Come on, sing along everybody now

(god givenGod Given) and he And He gives us sight and And we see the light and And it burns so bright now Now we know we're right when his When His kingdom come and thy And Thy will be done we We have just begun weWe're the chosen ones

i I would never tell you anything that wasn't absolutely true that hadn't come right from his His mouth and he He wants me to tell you

waitWait step Step into the light how How can this be right? iI'm afraid we're going to ask you to leave guess Guess you can not win with With the color of your skin you You won't be getting in to the promised landPromised Land besidesBesides this This is just another case you You people still don't know your place step Step aside, out the way, wipe that look off your face we We are the divine separated Separated from the swine come Come on, sing along everybody now

(god givenGod Given) and he And He gives us sight and And we see the light and And it burns so bright now Now we know we're right when When His kingdom come and thy And Thy will be done we We have just begun weWe're the chosen ones and he And He gives us sight and And we see the light and And it burns so bright now Now we know we're right when his When His kingdom come and thy And Thy will be done and And the father Father and the holy sonHoly Son weWe're the chosen ones

i I would never tell you anything that wasn't absolutely true that hadn't come right from his His mouth and he He wants me to tell you Y0 booklet pages==External Links==*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u_d4J-qQoeE "God Given" Official Video Concept Treatment]*[https: 14//archive.org/details/remix-nin-com-15audio-00083 "God Given" (Instrumental) at archive.org] <BR>{{succession box | title=[[Year Zero#Track Listing|Year Zero]] | before= [[The Warning (Year Zero song)|The Warning]]| after= [[Meet Your Master]] | track= 10}}

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