"I Am The Resurrection" is a song by The Stone Roses and the final song on the UK version of their debut album.The last four minutes of the song is an instrumental outro. The song is in the key of B Mixolydian. The single was released in April 1992, and reached #33 on the UK Singles Chart. It was the last of several singles released from their debut album while the band were estranged from their label Silvertone.The track's title and its placing as the final song on the album is believed to have influenced the title of their long-awaited follow-up album, The Second Coming, which was released five years later.Q magazine placed it at number 10 in its list of the 100 Greatest Guitar Tracks.NME magazine placed "I Am The Resurrection" at number 8 in its list of the 50 Greatest Indie Anthems Ever. Artwork John Squire designed the "I Am The Resurrection" cover, (an up-close shot from the cover of the first album) continuing the Jackson Pollock influenced theme of singles from The Stone Rose

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