My Sacrifice by Creed

"My Sacrifice" is a song by American rock band Creed. It was released in October 2001 as the lead single from their third studio album, Weathered. The song peaked at number four on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart for the week of February 9, 2002, and number one on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart for nine consecutive weeks, starting in December 2001. It was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal in 2003. Worldwide, the song topped the Polish LP3 Chart for two weeks and reached the top 20 in Australia, Ireland, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. "My Sacrifice" has been used in a variety of sports media; it was used in a series of promotional tribute videos made by WWE that aired throughout late 2001 into early 2002, showcasing the promotion's roster at the time and illustrating their dedication, desire, and sacrifice. It was performed by Creed in the 2002 Winter Olympics closing ceremony. The song also appeared in a montage by ESPN showcasing the images of 2001.