Big Man With A Gun
Nine Inch Nails · Fisted [2004]
(yes I am)
And I got a big gun
Got me a big old dick and I
I like to have fun
Held against your forehead
Well, I'll make you suck it
Maybe I'll put a hole in your head
You know, just for the fuck of it
Well, I can reduce you if I want
I can devour
I'm hard as fucking steel
I've got the power
I'm every inch a man and I'll show you somehow
Me and my fucking gun
Nothing can stop me now
Shoot shoot shoot shoot shoot
I'm gonna come all over you
Shoot shoot shoot shoot shoot
I'm gonna come all over you
Shoot shoot shoot shoot shoot
I'm gonna come all over you
Shoot shoot shoot shoot shoot
I'm gonna come all over you
Me and my fucking gun
Me and my fucking gun
Me and my fucking gun
Me and my fucking gun (my fucking gun)
Me and my fucking gun (my fucking gun)
Me and my fucking gun (my fucking gun)
Me and my fucking gun (my fucking gun)
Me and my fucking gun (my fucking gun)
Big Man With A Gun
Nine Inch Nails' "Big Man With A Gun" stands as a defining track from the band's 2004 album *Fisted*, continuing the industrial and electronic evolution established in their seminal 1994 work *Downward Spiral*. The song features a driving, mechanical rhythm that underscores Trent Reznor's signature blend of aggression and introspection, characteristic of the industrial rock genre. While the track appears on *Fisted*, it was originally recorded for *Downward Spiral*, reflecting the band's practice of re-recording material to fit new sonic landscapes. The composition serves as a stark commentary on power and control, utilizing distorted synths and a relentless beat to create an atmosphere of tension and unease. It remains a staple of the band's discography, illustrating their ability to maintain a consistent, high-intensity sound across different eras of their career.