One Man Army (song)

"One Man Army" is a 1999 alternative rock song by the Canadian alternative rock band Our Lady Peace. It is the first single from their third studio album, Happiness...Is Not a Fish That You Can Catch, which was released in 1999. The song was written by Raine Maida and was produced by Arnold Lanni. The song is sometimes mistakenly called "Falling".

"One Man Army"
Song by Our Lady Peace
from Happiness...Is Not a Fish That You Can Catch"
ReleasedJuly 30, 1999
GenreAlternative rock
Length3:22
3:08 (Radio Edit)
Songwriter(s)Raine Maida

Meaning of the song

One Man Army is about the struggle for individuality. It's about finding the courage to metaphorically strip naked and set fire to all your inhibitions. It's about cleansing yourself of all the people and things that suffocate your individuality.

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