The cover and its video have polarized audiences, largely depending on their attachment to the 1997 original.
The narrative chronicles a soldier's grief after his comrades are killed in combat. Imagery includes fatal wreckage, billowing smoke, and the act of collecting dog tags. Five Finger Death Punch - Gone Away (Official Video)
Directed by Nick Peterson, the video transforms the mid-tempo punk original into a brooding metal ballad with a heavy emphasis on PTSD and survivor's guilt. The cover and its video have polarized audiences,