"Tunnel" is a song by the Australian hard rock band The Screaming Jets, released as a single in 1991 from their debut album, All For One. The song is a high-energy rock anthem known for its driving rhythm, powerful vocals by lead singer Dave Gleeson, and raw, guitar-driven sound.
Lyrically, "Tunnel" explores themes of isolation, feeling trapped, and the struggle to find a way out of difficult circumstances. The imagery of a tunnel serves as a metaphor for these challenges and the desire for escape and a brighter future. The song's chorus is particularly memorable and anthemic, contributing to its popularity as a live performance staple.
"Tunnel" achieved significant commercial success in Australia, helping to establish The Screaming Jets as a prominent force in the Australian rock music scene during the early 1990s. It remains one of their most recognizable and enduring songs, frequently played on rock radio stations.