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Duran Duran – Girls on Film
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This song about the exploitation of fashion and pornographic models was released prior to the existence of MTV. Thus, the promotional music video featured the band surrounded by
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Duran Duran – Ordinary World
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“Ordinary World” is the second track off of Duran Duran’s 1993 self titled album, known as “The Wedding Album.“ It was a big comeback single for the band, and is one of the two
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Duran Duran (Ft. Victoria De Angelis) – PSYCHO KILLER
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[Verse 1] / I can't seem to face up to the facts / I'm tense and nervous and I can't relax / I can't sleep 'cause my bed's on fire / Don't touch me, I'm a real live wire / [Chorus
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Duran Duran – Hungry Like the Wolf
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“Hungry Like the Wolf” was the second single from Rio. Lyrically, it was inspired by the fairy tale, Little Red Riding Hood, while sonically, fiddling around with burgeoning
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Duran Duran – SUPERNATURE
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[Verse 1] / Once upon a time / Science opened up the door / We would feed the hungry fields / Till they couldn't eat no more / But the potions that we made / Touched the creatures
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Duran Duran – Night Boat
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[Verse 1] / Standing on the edge of a quay / Low lights flashing on the water for me / Fogging my mind darkens in my eyes / Silently streaming for a distant sound / Ripple river
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Duran Duran – Save a Prayer
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Arguably one of Duran Duran’s biggest songs. That hauntingly brilliant synthesizer opener sets the whole mood/tone of the song.
It was released in August 1982.
It hit #2 in the
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Duran Duran – Planet Earth
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[Verse 1: Simon Le Bon] / Only came outside to watch the night fall with the rain / I heard you making patterns rhyme / Like some new romantic looking for the TV sound / You'll see
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Duran Duran – None Of The Above
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[Verse 1] / I am I, myself alone / Realize I never need to use no one / When it comes down to my soul / Freedom puts my faith in none of the above / There was a time I was so
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Duran Duran – Secret Oktober
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[Verse 1] / Wise on a birthday party / In a world full of surprising fireworks / And sudden silence / Shh / Lies on a stranger's bed / The new day breaks like a speeding train or
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Duran Duran – Falling Down
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[Verse 1] / Once was a man who consumed his place and time / He thought nothing could touch him / But here and now, it's a different storyline / Like the straw he is clutching / [
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Duran Duran – Come Undone
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“Come Undone” is the sixth track of The Wedding Album by English band Duran Duran, published on February 11, 1993 by the label Capitol (for the US), Parlophone UK and EMI Music.
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Duran Duran – DANSE MACABRE
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[Verse 1] / Halloween girl, seize the fray / Brothers and sisters, lead the way / Shackled to the rhythm, your soul is weighed / So you better get down on your knees and pray / [
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Duran Duran – New Religion
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[Verse 1] / I've been now sauntering / Out and down the path sometime / Come on, it takes me nowhere, which I know / Faces everywhere pulling grins and signs ‘n things / Telling me
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Duran Duran – Love Voodoo
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[Verse 1] / When I first met you on the roof / You caught me in your web of youth / But now I know the wicked truth / It's much too late so what's the use in fighting? / You peel
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Duran Duran – Anyone Out There
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[Verse 1: Simon Le Bon] / I never found out what made you leave / Another day's over, just an hour to go / Well, I tried to phone last night, but you never answered / Just left me
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Duran Duran – Bedroom Toys
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[Intro] / You want it, you got it, now what you gonna do with it? / You want it, you got it, now what you gonna do with it? / [Verse 1] / I been around the world / I seen a lot of
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Duran Duran – Careless Memories
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[Verse 1] / So soon / Just after you've gone / My senses sharpen / But it always takes / So damned long / Before I feel how much / My eyes have darkened / [Chorus] / Fear hangs a
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Duran Duran – All You Need Is Now
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It's all up to you now find yourself in the moment / Go directly to the voodoo now the channel is open / Lose your head lose control / You come on delicate and fine like a diamond
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Duran Duran – BURY A FRIEND
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[Chorus] / What do you want from me? / Why don't you run from me? / What are you wondering? / What do you know? / Why aren't you scared of me? / Why do you care for me? / When we
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Duran Duran – Electric Barbarella
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“Electric Barbarella” is a satirical single that tells the story of a man who loves a fake woman. Everything she wears is fake, and even she is fake. One could come to the
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Duran Duran – Lonely in Your Nightmare
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[Verse 1] / Even on the darkest night when empty promise means empty hand / And soldiers coming home like shadows turning red / And when the lights of hope are fading quickly, then
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Duran Duran – TONIGHT UNITED
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Hey now, if you are a child of the world / Born to build bridges and tear down the walls / We watch the outmode of the old order / We make a song road to cross all borders / Na, na
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Duran Duran – GHOST TOWN
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[Verse 1] / This town is coming like a ghost town / All the clubs have been closed down / This place is coming like a ghost town / Bands won't play no more / Too much fighting on
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Duran Duran – Friends of Mine
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[Verse 1] / Friends of mine / They said they were friends of mine / Said they were passing time / More like a waste of time / Close the door / I said close the door / I've told you
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Duran Duran – White Lines
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[Intro] / [Snorting cocaine and laughing] / Freeze! (Rang dang diggedy dang di-dang) / Rock! (Rang dang diggedy dang di-dang) / Freeze! (Rang dang diggedy dang di-dang / Diggedy
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Duran Duran – Serious
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[Verse 1] / Oh, woman, you make me feel / Like I'm on fire / Oh, woman, you make it real / It's the only way for me / So if we sometimes fight / Doesn't mean we got problems / Ain'
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Duran Duran – My Own Way
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[Verse 1] / I saw you at the air race yesterday / April showers get out of my way / Fear of flying? No, not me / I'm never bothered what you say / Someone's kid just lives for
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Duran Duran – (Reach Up For The) Sunrise
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[Verse 1] / Now the time has come (Has come), the music between us / Though the night seems young (Seems young), is at an end / Only change will bring (Will bring) you out of the
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Duran Duran – All She Wants Is
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“All She Wants Is” is the eighteenth single from Duran Duran, and the second single from their album Big Thing.
It was released in December 1988, and reached #9 in the UK and #22
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Duran Duran (Ft. Tove Lo) – GIVE IT ALL UP
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[Intro: Tove Lo] / Yeah, I give it all up for you / [Verse 1: Simon Le Bon] / We are pinned to an evening that's running out of road / As the last ray of light heads into dark / If
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Duran Duran – INVISIBLE
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[Intro] / (Invisible) / (Invisible) / (Invisible) / (Invisible) / [Verse 1] / (Shy one) Walking by the wall / (Shy one) The shadows will not fall / (Shy one) Is silently ignored
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Duran Duran – SPELLBOUND
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[Intro] / From the cradle bars / Comes a beckoning voice / It sends you spinning / You have no choice / [Verse 1] / You hear laughter / Cracking through the walls / It sends you
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Duran Duran – Too Much Information
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[Chorus] / Destroyed by MTV / I hate to bite the hand that / Feeds me so much information / The pressure's on the screen / To sell you things that you don't need / It's too much
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Duran Duran – Sound of Thunder
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[Verse 1] / I've been in this grass here / For the last ten hours / My clothes are dirty / But my mouth isn't dry / How does it happen? / Does it fly through the air? / Woah, I
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Duran Duran – Last Chance on the Stairway
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[Verse 1] / I don't remember quite how I met you, wasn't long ago / I just get a picture of sun in your eyes, the waves in your hair / Maybe it's something said in a movie or you
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