what is the rooster song about alice in chains
Rooster (song) Cantrell wrote the song while living at Chris Cornell and Susan Silver's house in Seattle at the start of 1991.[8][4] Silver is Alice in Chains' manager.[4] Alone, late at night, Cantrell kept thinking about his father and the psychological scars from his time in the Vietnam War that contributed to the breakdown of his family.[4] Cantrell wrote the lyrics from the standpoint of his father.[9]