Soldier Side

"Soldier Side" is a song by the American rock band System of a Down. It is written and performed in the original key of C# minor. The track was included in their fourth studio album, "Hypnotize," released in 2005. The song was composed by the band members Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian, known for their unique and energetic style. "Soldier Side" serves as an outro to its counterpart "B.Y.O.B." and features melancholic acoustic guitar chords, providing a haunting and somber melody that contrasts with the album's overall aggressive tone. The lyrics touch upon themes of war and loss, delivering a powerful message through System of a Down's distinctive musical style.