Song Details
- Album Release Date: 2012
- Genre: groove
Song Meaning of “Ammunition” by Prong
Ammunition by Prong is a story of inner strength and resilience. The song speaks to the journey of self-empowerment and the moment when you become aware of your inner warrior and take control of your life. The lyrics portray the protagonist harnessing their courage and propelling themselves forward with a newfound confidence. With lyrics like, ‘No more shadows’ ‘Must make my stand’ and ‘Time to face the facts’, the song speaks to the protagonist’s realization that no one will step in and help them perform the internal work to take control of their life.
The song implies that no one else can provide the ammunition for the protagonist’s personal growth; they must do the work themselves. The musical production and driving instrumentation illustrate the forcefulness with which the protagonist is pushing forward. Prong’s Ammunition emphasizes that the hero’s Journey from victim to victor is entirely within the protagonist’s power.