Początkowy, lecz już wyraźnie ukształtowany heavy metal, można zaobserwować w muzyce grup Led Zeppelin i Black Sabbath. Jeśli chodzi o korzenie, to jedni upatrują prototypu utworu heavymetalowego w piosence The Beatles "Helter-Skelter" (z Białego Albumu) lub The Kinks "You Really Got Me", inni zaś za pierwsze utwory protoheavymetalowe uznają przeboje grupy The Dave Clark Five, szczególnie "Any Way You Want It" i "Glad All Over" z 1964 roku. Zresztą nurt zapoczątkowany przez The Dave Clark Five nazywa się heavy drum albo heavy bass, od ciężkiego, hałaśliwego i agresywnego brzmienia.

Xymox - OBSESSION
WE SIT IN YOUR ROOM
SO DARK AND STRANGE
WITH YELLOW CANDLES
BURNING STRAIGHT
OUTSIDE IT RAINS
SO SILVER AND BRIGHT
A GLARING LIGHT
CRASHED INTO THE SKY

IT'S JUST THE WAY IT SHOULD BE
IT'S SO RIGHT AS RAIN
IT'S JUST THE WAY IT SHOULD BE
IT'S SO RIGHT AS RAIN
WE STAYED AWAKE AT NIGHT
WITH VISION SO UNREAL
WE STAYED AWAKE AT NIGHT
WITH VISIONS SO IDEAL
IT'S GOT A HOLD ON ME
IT'S GOT A HOLD ON ME

SMILES AND VOICES SUDDENLY CHANGED
EYES AND SHADOWS ON A DISTANCE TOO SHORT
IS THERE SOMEONE WHO I KNOW ?
IS THERE SOMEONE AT ALL ?
IS THERE SOMEONE WHO I KNOW ?
IS THERE SOMEONE I CALLED ?

IT'S JUST THE WAY IT SHOULD BE
IT'S SO RIGHT AS RAIN
IT'S JUST THE WAY IT SHOULD BE
IT'S SO RIGHT AS RAIN
WE STAYED AWAKE AT NIGHT
WITH VISION SO UNREAL
WE STAYED AWAKE AT NIGHT
WITH VISIONS SO IDEAL

SO WHEN THE RAIN COMES RUNNING IN YOUR EYES
AND THE WIND SHAKES THE FOREST LEAVES
WE STAYED AWAKE AT NIGHT
WITH VISIONS SO UNREAL
WE STAYED AWAKE AT NIGHT
WITH VISIONS SO IDEAL

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