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David Bowie – Dollar Days
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“Dollar Days” is 6th track on David Bowie’s twenty-fifth and final studio album, Blackstar (stylized as ★). It was released on 8 January 2016, the date of Bowie’s 69th birthday and
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David Bowie – Days
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[Verse 1] / Hold me tight / Keep me cool / Going mad / Don't know what to do / Do I need a friend? / Well, I need one now / [Chorus] / All the days of my life / All the days of my
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David Bowie – Never Let Me Down (Dub / Acapella)
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[Verse 1] / When I believed in nothing / I called her name / Trapped in a high-dollar joint / In some place / I called her name / And though my days were slipping by / And nights
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David Bowie – ★ (Blackstar)
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“★” (pronounced “Blackstar”) is perhaps Bowie’s most experimental work since 1977’s Low. It contains several total shifts in instrumentation, but whilst images of death crop up
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David Bowie – African Night Flight
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This song was written after David Bowie went on two safari trips to Kenya. In the port city of Mombasa, he met a group of German expatriates, some of whom were veterans of the
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David Bowie – '87 and Cry, 2018
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[Verse 1] / It's just a one dollar secret / A lover's secrets in the UK / Torn apart in the UK / In the dribble of May-Day / '87 and Cry / '87 and Cry / And there's nothing inside
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David Bowie – The Next Day
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The video of “The Next Day” takes place in a bar called The Decameron. If we follow the reference, we find a masterpiece written by Boccaccio, an Italian author. In this book, a
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David Bowie – '87 and Cry
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[Verse 1] / It's just a one dollar secret / A lover's secrets in the UK / Torn apart in the UK / In the dribble of May-Day / '87 and Cry / '87 and Cry / [Pre-Chorus] / And there's
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David Bowie – Lazarus
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Originally written for an eponymous off-Broadway production revisiting the character Thomas Gerome Newton 30 years after The Man Who Fell To Earth, the film adaptation of which
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David Bowie – Phoenix Festival second day
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1 Quicksand / 2 The Man Who Sold The World / 3 The Jean Genie / 4 I'm Afraid Of Americans / 5 Battle For Britain (The Letter) / 6 Fashion / 7 Seven Years In Tibet / 8 Fame / 9
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David Bowie – Never Let Me Down, 2018
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[Verse 1] / When I believed in nothing / I called her name / Trapped in a high-dollar joint / In some place / I called her name / And though my days are slipping by / And nights so
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Queen & David Bowie – Under Pressure
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A duet about how the pressure on our lives makes us nearly crumble. The collaboration emerged from a hectic day of partying and composing by David Bowie and the four members of
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David Bowie – "Heroes"
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During his Berlin Period, Bowie spied Tony Visconti kissing backing vocalist Antonia Maaß by the Berlin Wall. Their love was doomed, as Visconti was married.
I thought, of all the
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David Bowie (Ft. Angelo Badalamenti) – A Foggy Day (In London Town)
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[Verse 1] / I was a stranger in the city / Out of town were the people I knew / I had that feeling of self-pity / What to do? What to do? What to do? / The outlook was decidedly
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David Bowie – Heat
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[Verse 1] / Then we saw Mishima's dog / Trapped between the rocks / Blocking the waterfall / The songs of dust / The world would end / The night was always falling / The peacock in
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David Bowie – Day-In Day-Out (Groucho Mix)
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[Chorus] / (Day in) Day in / (Day out) Day out / (Stay in) Stay in / (Fade out) Fade out / (Day in) Hoo hoo / (Day out) Oh hoo hoo / [Verse 1] / She was born in a handbag / Love
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David Bowie – Golden Years
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David Bowie’s 1975 hit, writtten originally for Elvis Presley, who declined – our luck!
Performed on Soul Train while Bowie was drunk.
It was supposed to be the title song for
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HappyHappy – The Day David Bowie Died Pt. 2
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Lazy day / Makes me feel like I'm dyin' / I'll take a deep, deep breath and hold / It till the whites of my eyes are red / Just like Chandler's were back in high school / Cloudy
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David Bowie – Valentine's Day
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A bittersweet song about love and ambition, “Valentine’s Day,” shows us how quickly a young heart can turn cold and turn violent.
It concerns Valentine, who is telling his friend
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David Bowie – Day In, Day Out
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[Chorus] / (Day in) Day in / (Day out) Day out / (Stay in) Stay in / (Fade out) Fade out / (Day in) Hoo hoo / (Day out) Oh hoo hoo / [Verse 1] / She was born in a handbag / Love
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HappyHappy – The Day David Bowie Died Pt. 1
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I can write a ukelele song / I can use just three chords / I can write a high school love song / I can impress those stupid choir nerds / I can write a Regina Spektor circlejerk
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David Bowie – If You Can See Me
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If you can see me I can see you / I could wear your new blue shoes / I should wear your old red dress / And walk to the crossroad, so take this knife / And meet me across the river
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