"Breaking the Chains" is a song by American heavy metal/hard rock band Dokken, appearing on the band's debut album of the same name. The song was originally released as a single in 1981 through Carrere Records exclusively in Europe, appearing as the b-side to the "I Can't See You" single.[1] "Breaking the Chains" was released as a single in 1983 through Elektra Records, being the band's first American single. The song was a modest success, peaking at #32 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart.[2] The song remained on the chart for 13 weeks.[3]

lyrics

Open in browser ↗

View on Last.fm →More by Dokken →The Very Best of Dokken →