Bored (Deftones song)

"Bored"
Promotional single by Deftones
from the album Adrenaline
ReleasedMay 1996 (1996-05)
StudioBad Animals (Seattle, Washington)
GenreNu metal
Length4:06
LabelMaverick
Composers
LyricistChino Moreno
Producers
Deftones singles chronology
"7 Words"
(1995)
"Bored"
(1996)
"My Own Summer (Shove It)"
(1997)
Music video
"Bored" on YouTube

"Bored" is a song by the American alternative metal band Deftones. It was released in May 1996 as the second promotional single from their debut studio album, Adrenaline (1995). The track is representative of the band's early sound, featuring heavy guitar riffs, intense vocals, and raw production. A music video for the song was filmed in Sacramento, capturing locations tied to the band's origins. Upon release, "Bored" received mixed critical reception, though it has since been viewed more favorably in retrospective assessments, with some critics citing it as one of the band's best songs.