"Forgiven" is a song by American Christian rock band Sanctus Real, which was released to radio on October 23, 2009.

[5] The song is the first single from the band's fifth studio album Pieces of a Real Heart, which was released in March 2010.

[9] "Forgiven" was released on October 23, 2009, as the first single off their fifth studio album, Pieces of a Real Heart.

[10] Sanctus Real's Matt Hammitt explained the meaning of the song: "The working-out of forgiveness is so key to our growth and maturity as followers of Jesus.

"[11] Sanctus Real lead guitarist Chris Rohman also gave his side of the story to NewReleaseTuesday,"It came out of an experience, as a band, where we just needed forgiveness from each other.