Shepherd of Fire

"Shepherd of Fire"
Single by Avenged Sevenfold
from the album Hail to the King
Released November 7, 2013
Genre Heavy metal
Length 5:25
Label Warner Bros.
Writer(s) M. Shadows
Zacky Vengeance
Synyster Gates
Johnny Christ
Producer(s) Mike Elizondo
Avenged Sevenfold singles chronology
"Hail to the King"
(2013)		 "Shepherd of Fire"
(2013)		 "This Means War"
(2014)

"Shepherd of Fire" is the second single off of Hail to the King, the sixth studio album from American heavy metal band Avenged Sevenfold. Released on November 7, 2013, the song was a No.1 single on Mainstream Rock,[1] and is the theme song of the Call of Duty: Black Ops II Zombies map "Origins", included in the final downloadable content compilation named Apocalypse.[2] It is also featured in the mixed-martial arts video game EA Sports UFC.

Personnel

Avenged Sevenfold
Session musicians

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2013–14) Peak
position
Canada Rock (Billboard)[4] 31
UK Rock and Metal (Official Charts Company)[5] 12
US Hot Rock Songs (Billboard)[6] 28
US Mainstream Rock (Billboard)[7] 1

Year-end charts

Chart (2014) Position
US Hot Rock Songs (Billboard)[8] 62
US Rock Airplay (Billboard)[9] 29
US Mainstream Rock (Billboard)[10] 2

References

  1. ↑ "Avenged Sevenfold - Chart history". Billboard. Retrieved 2014-08-23.
  2. ↑ "AVENGED SEVENFOLD: Trailer For 'Hail To The King' Animated Series". BlabberMouth.
  3. ↑ "Hail to the King - Avenged Sevenfold | Credits". AllMusic. 2013-08-26. Retrieved 2014-08-23.
  4. ↑ "Avenged Sevenfold – Chart history" Billboard Canada Rock for Avenged Sevenfold. Retrieved June 28, 2013.
  5. ↑ "Archive Chart: 2013-09-07" UK Rock Chart. Retrieved June 28, 2013.
  6. ↑ "Avenged Sevenfold – Chart history" Billboard Hot Rock Songs for Avenged Sevenfold. Retrieved June 28, 2013.
  7. ↑ "Avenged Sevenfold – Chart history" Billboard Mainstream Rock Songs for Avenged Sevenfold. Retrieved June 28, 2013.
  8. ↑ "Hot Rock Songs: Year End 2014". Billboard. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
  9. ↑ "Rock Airplay Songs: Year End 2014". Billboard. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
  10. ↑ "Mainstream Rock Songs: Year End 2014". Billboard. Retrieved December 21, 2014.

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