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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 – 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 – New Moon on Monday
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[Verse 1] / Shake up the picture, the lizard mixture / With your dance on the eventide / You got me coming up with answers / All of which I deny / I said it again / But could I
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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 – ANNIVERSARY (Edit)
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[Verse 1] / Come celebrate this union / Come holy and unchained / How do you know? Stay or go / Keep riding on the train / [Verse 2] / What does it take beneath the skin / To keep
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Vhyce (Ft. Yves Paquet) – Duran Duran
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I have my head in the clouds / I'm walking in there, yeah, I'm walking in there / I'm dancing all night long / On the roof of my house, yeah, the roof of my house / Listen to Duran
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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 – Notorious
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[Intro] / No-no-Notorious / Notorious / (Ah) / No-no-Notorious / [Verse 1] / I can't read about it / Burns the skin from your eyes / I'll do fine without it / Here's one you don't
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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 – The Wild Boys
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“The Wild Boys” is written about the book of the same name, which was authored by William Burroughs. This song was intended to be used in a film based on the book, but the movie
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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 – The Chauffeur
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“The Chauffeur” Is the ninth and final track on the famous “Rio” album and is inspired by the poem featured in a poetry book brought by Simon Le Bon to his first ever audition for
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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 – 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 – Is There Something I Should Know?
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[Intro] / Please, please tell me now / Please, please tell me now / Please, please tell me now / Please, please tell me now / [Verse 1] / I made a break, I run out yesterday
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Duran Duran – Femme Fatale
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[Verse 1] / Here she comes you better watch your step / She's going to break your heart in two / Its true it's not hard to realize / Just look into her false coloured eyes / She'll
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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 (Ft. Mike Garson) – FALLING
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On a white beach under the sun / On a wide bed, what will become? / Half-awake and half in a dream / About falling into something / Oh, is this how it all begins? / With a quiet
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Duran Duran – BLACK MOONLIGHT
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[Verse 1] / We are on procession with the crucial, with the wild / Taken in possession by the music and beguiled / [Chorus] / Hold tight / We're going out tonight / Under the black
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Duran Duran – Astronaut
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[Verse 1] / Makes my hair stand up on end / Something alien happening / Synchronize but don't comprehend / Because where I stop that's where you begin! / Another moment I commit
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Duran Duran – The Reflex
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[Verse 1] / You've gone too far this time / But I'm dancing on the Valentine / I tell you somebody's fooling around / With my chances on the danger line / I'll cross that bridge
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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 – 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 – WING
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[Verse 1] / She'll never know what's eating me alive / A hungry demigod that will not be denied / I am foundering on the absence / Of desire meant for me / Laid bare imagination
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Duran Duran (Ft. Ivorian Doll) – HAMMERHEAD
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Bang, bang, boomerang, come search and destroy / Hitman knocking down the blue in my sky / Glide by, dragon eye, see the great empty space / Man-shape the vanities which you lay to
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Duran Duran – Nice
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[Intro] / There's nothing better than being with you / And I'm feeling so nice / Feeling so nice / [Verse 1] / Take the beautiful sting of a Scorpio / A careless smile and it
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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 – Cinderella Ride
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Cinderella, will you ride / Will you ride with me? / Out into a smoke-filled night across the bridge of tears / Where children with their eyes sewn shut / Lay begging on the stones
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Duran Duran – Chains
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[Verse 1] / An hour since the sundown / The ghosts are creeping in / Are gathering around me / Like starlings in the wind / Dark shapes gather round / Voices like my brother's
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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 – 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 – Hold Me
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[Intro] / [Verse 1] / Yeah, this time / Shall we walk? / Shall we run through my head, you understand? / Does the body you conceal / Need the touch of someone's hand? / Ashes
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Duran Duran – PAINT IT BLACK
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[Verse 1] / I see a red door, I said, "Paint it black" / No colour in my life, so just turn it black / I see the girls walkin' by dressed in their summer clothes / I'm gonna turn
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Duran Duran – Shotgun
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[Verse] / Shotgun / Get it together / Thing is jumping / I wanna see your / Bullets pumping / Shotgun / Itchy finger / On the trigger / Got to make the / Shooter bigger / Shotgun
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Duran Duran – ANNIVERSARY
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[Verse 1] / Come celebrate this union / Come holy and unchained / How do you know? Stay or go / Keep riding on the train / [Verse 2] / What does it take beneath the skin / To keep
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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 – 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 – Skin Trade
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[Intro] / [Verse 1] / Working on the weekend, baby / She's working all through the night / A jump into the deep end gave her / The evidence she required / Takes five, she's got
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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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