Ghost Of Days Gone By

Album: AB III (2010)
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Songfacts®:

  • This haunting ballad is the third single from American rock band Alter Bridge's third studio album, AB III. According to vocalist Myles Kennedy, the lyrics are about reminiscing on past memories and coming to terms with the fact that time will go on regardless of one's choices.
  • Kennedy said that this is his favorite track on AB III because, "we pushed ourselves on that arrangement and stepped out of our comfort zone."

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