“Like A Rock” is a song by Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band, released on April 1, 1986, as part of the album Greatest Hits (Deluxe).
“Like A Rock” reflects on youth, strength, and resilience, with Seger reminiscing about a time when he felt invincible. The lyrics describe a young man standing boldly in the sun, feeling unstoppable, and later looking back on those years with nostalgia. The chorus emphasizes steadfastness and determination, making it a powerful anthem about endurance and personal growth.
“Twenty years now, where’d they go? Twenty years, I don’t know.”
Bob Seger
The lyrics reflect youthful confidence and the passage of time, making the song a deeply emotional anthem.
Seger has mentioned that the song was inspired by the end of an 11-year relationship and his reflections on youth, resilience, and the passage of time.
