Tremendous Damage

Album: Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors (2012)
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Songfacts®:

  • Big Boi explained the meaning of this plaintive ballad to Fader magazine: "It's a good one," he said, "about going through hardships that make you stronger. Being inside of a cocoon till you develop all the way to come out and become who you really are."
  • The song features Ghanaian-born singer and producer Bosko, who previously worked with Big Boi on his 2010 single, "Shutterbugg."

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