Touché (Godsmack song)

"Touché" is a song by the American rock band Godsmack, featured on their 2000 album, Awake. It is known for its aggressive and confrontational lyrics, exploring themes of betrayal, anger, and retribution. The song features a guest appearance by John Kosco of Dropbox, who provides additional vocals. "Touché" is characterized by its heavy guitar riffs, driving rhythm section, and the interplay between Sully Erna's lead vocals and Kosco's contributions, creating a dynamic and intense sonic experience. Although not released as a single, "Touché" remains a popular track among Godsmack fans and is frequently included in the band's live performances. The title, a French word used in fencing to acknowledge a hit, is a metaphor for the verbal and emotional strikes delivered within the song's narrative.