The Theft

The Theft

Infobox Single
Name = The Theft


Artist = Atreyu
from Album = A Death-Grip on Yesterday
Released = 2006
Format = CD single
Recorded =
Genre = Metalcore, Power Ballad
Length = 3:58
Label = Victory Records
Writer =
Producer = Josh Abraham/Atreyu
Chart position = * #24 (Mainstream Rock Tracks)
Reviews =
Last single = "Ex's and Oh's"
(2006)
This single = "The Theft"
(2006)
Next single = "Shameful"
(2007)

"The Theft" is the second single off of the American metalcore band Atreyu's third album, "A Death-Grip on Yesterday", released in 2006. The song's lyrics are about the theft of the band's lead singer, Alex Varkatzas's "freedom" when he was an alcoholic, or in his words "stolen shit" [cite web | url=http://youtube.com/watch?v=I1JSr8ys8tI|title=The Theft live|date=2006-11-15|publisher=chiseledsteel|accessdate=2008-05-19|] .

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