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Soft Cell – Tainted Love
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Soft Cell’s 1981 synth-pop hit “Tainted Love” is a remake of a 1964 Gloria Jones song. Jones’ song was a B-side to “My Bad Boy’s Comin’ Home,” a Motown single that flopped.
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Soft Cell – Polaroid
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[Verse 1: Marc Almond] / New York City, 1981 / I was lost in the junkie jungle / I called in to the Factory on Union Square / For a Warhol introduction / [Chorus: Marc Almond] / He
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Soft Cell – Seedy Films
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Sleazy city / Seedy films / Breathing so heavy / Next to my neighbour / Let's get acquainted / Getting to know you / Feeling sleazy / In seedy sin city / Feeling sleazy / In seedy
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Soft Cell – Where Did Our Love Go?
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Baby, baby / Where did our love go? / Oh, don't you leave me / Don't you leave me no more / I've got this burning, yearning yearning feeling inside me / Oh, deep inside me / And it
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Soft Cell – Youth
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Youth has gone / I heard you say / It doesn't matter / Anyway / Don't hide the photos / Or turn off the lights / I'm quite sure we've both seen / Funnier sights / You / Sleep in a
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Soft Cell – Heat
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It was the heat of the night I think / Or it could've been the effect of the drink / But I had to brush away the flies / That started to collect around your eyes / I've still the
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Soft Cell – Frustration
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Fr..fr...fr...frustration! / Frustration / Frustration / I have life / Ordinary wife / I have car / A favourite bar / I have job / A moderate wage / I get the pains / That come
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Soft Cell – Tainted Love/Where Did Our Love Go
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[Verse 1] / Sometimes I feel I've got to / Run away, I've got to / Get away / From the pain you drive into the heart of me / The love we share / Seems to go nowhere / And I've lost
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Soft Cell – Nighthawks
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Came into town / Green around the gills / Looking for the bright lights / Illuminating thrills / Thought I was a hybrid / Jim Morrison and Bolan / But I only had to look away
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Soft Cell – Nostalgia Machine
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[Verse 1] / Nostalgia machine, nostalgia machine / Like a silver machine, an electronic dream / Gotta get it going to the speed of light / Makes you feel satisfied and warm inside
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Soft Cell – Martin
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Martin / Martin is talking to you / Martin is a boy with problems / Martin has a family history / Martin has too many nightmares / He lives in a fantasy / There's a danger that he'
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Soft Cell – ...So
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[Instrumental]
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Soft Cell – Bedsitter
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[Verse 1] / Sunday morning going slow / I'm talking to the radio / Clothes and records on the floor / The memories of the night before / Out in club land having fun / And now I'm
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Soft Cell – What?
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Do you want me to / Get down on my knees / Beg you baby, please / Cry a million tears / Do you want me to / Call you on the phone / Beg you to come home / Think of all the years
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Soft Cell – Secret Life
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[Verse 1] / In your little black book / You've got the names / And the favourite persuasions / Of the people in the headlines / I'm in there under A / And I'm rated under B / You'
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Soft Cell – Sex Dwarf
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[Verse 1] / Isn't it nice? Sugar and spice / Luring disco dollies to a life of vice / I can make a film and make you my star / You'll be a natural the way you are / I would like
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Soft Cell – Happiness Not Included
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[Verse 1] / We can't sanitise our history / Just because it's not what we want it to be / England was built on sorrow and pain / Slavery and ill-gotten gain / We gotta look around
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Soft Cell – L'Esqualita
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Oh I would believe that she's a real diva / As she tugs at the reins / Of a hundred Chihuahuas / She'll live a few years / But she'll have some adventures / Then sing off her
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Soft Cell – Baby Doll
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Baby doll is on her trapeze / Wearing the smile that she never sees / Thinking of dollar as she tries to tease / Time to play Sheba on a wooden stage / Taking off the clothes that
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Soft Cell – Say Hello, Wave Goodbye
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“Say Hello, Wave Goodbye” is a song from the album Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret by English synthpop duo Soft Cell that was released as a single in January 1982 and reached number three
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Soft Cell – Entertain Me
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Trying to please / All these people around me / Is trying to reach for the moon / (The Moon) / I see their faces looking so empty saying / I hope that they'll finish soon / (So
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Soft Cell – What! (Extended)
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[Intro] / Do you want me to / Get down on my knees / Beg you baby, please / Cry a million tears / Do you want me to / Call you on the phone / Beg you to come home / Think of all
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Soft Cell – Monoculture
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Why don't I just give up / And do myself a favour? / My life is slowly turning grey / And losing all its flavour / Everything the same / Again and again and again / Everything the
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Soft Cell & Pet Shop Boys – Purple Zone
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“Purple Zone” is the first collaboration from two legendary British synth-pop groups: Soft Cell and Pet Shop Boys. The song was originally recorded solely by Soft Cell for their
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Soft Cell (Ft. Cindy Ecstasy) – Torch (Extended Version)
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[Marc] / I'm lost again and I'm on the run / Looking for love in a sad song / With your avenger eyes and your catlike ways I can hold you / You are a fool for me to be cruel / I'm
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Soft Cell – Light Sleepers
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[Verse 1] / Light sleepers in the early morning café / Six o'clock at the break of the day / Light sleepers, what did you find in the life you left behind? / Did you lose yourself
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Soft Cell – Memorabilia
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Everywhere I go / I take a little piece of you / I collect, I reject / Photographs I took of you / Towns that I passed through / I´ve got to have a memory / Or I have never been
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Soft Cell – Where the Heart Is
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Atmospheres are tense today / Mother and father are rowing again / Silently seated around the table / You're the one that's getting the blame / Father looks at you like a snake
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Soft Cell – A Man Could Get Lost (Single Edit)
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Out in the city / Out in the street / Isn't it pretty / Isn't it neat / I like the decor / I like the glass / Inside the dummies / Stare as pass / Hi dear, bye dear / Get your and
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Soft Cell – Numbers
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Numbers / Who's the person that you woke up next to today / If you were any older / Then you'd know you'd have to pay your way / Well maybe you do already / But you make out they
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Soft Cell – Chips on My Shoulder
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[Verse 1] / Chips on my shoulder, more / As I grow older / Feel I owe a debt / For the things I don't get / I only miss out / (Well I was there before) / I sit in a corner / Sit on
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Soft Cell – Mr. Self Destruct
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Always the dreamer / But never the dead / You had a rocky road mapped out somewhere in your head / Anyone in your way / Was a spike in your side / With one hand in the wallet / You
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Soft Cell – Potential
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Potential / Potential / Potential / A child in the playground / The woman on the bus / The man in the motor car / Or anyone of us / A youth on a motorbike / The old man in the park
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Soft Cell – Memorabilia (Extended)
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Everywhere I go, I take a little piece of you / I collect, I reject, photographs I took of you / The towns that I passed through, I've got to have a memory / Or I have never been
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Soft Cell – Fun City
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Fun City / I left my home / With a pain in my heart / Not a word of goodbye / To the ones that I loved / I'm taking a train / Away from the rain / To the lights and the smoke / I'
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Soft Cell – The Night
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Beware / Of his promise / Believe / What I say / Before / I go forever / Be sure / Of what you say / So he paints a pretty picture / And he tells you that he needs you / And he
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Soft Cell – Barriers
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Searching through the memory books / Of photographs your lovers took / Why play the game of place the pain / When you end up feeling just the same / Anyway... / Sleep comes so
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Soft Cell – Desperate
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I'll do anything / Anything at all / Just throw a little cash / In my direction / I'll sing anything / From rock to music hall / Just for a morsel of / Your attention / Maybe as a
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Soft Cell – Loving You, Hating Me
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We've hit those depths again / Playing black games again / Black mellow lies / And the narrowing of eyes / Playing those games again / You hold the reins again / But then I turned
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Soft Cell – Bedsitter (Extended)
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Sunday morning going slow / I'm talking to the radio / Clothes and records on the floor / The memories of the night before / Out in club land having fun / And now I'm hiding from
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Soft Cell – L.O.V.E. Feelings
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You can be so difficult / You bring the worst out of me / You turn me into a human being / With LOVE feelings / You turn me into a human being / With LOVE feelings / LOVE / TRUE
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Soft Cell (Ft. Cindy Ecstasy & Dave Tofani) – Insecure Me (Extended)
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It was the morning after the month before / And I'm looking like a nose with eyes / Take a trip or letter to make me feel better / Cos I know my mirror never lies / Have you ever
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Soft Cell – Insecure Me
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[Verse 1] / It was the morning after the month before / And I'm looking like a nose with eyes / Take a triple letter to make me feel better / 'Cause I know my mirror never lies
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Soft Cell – The Art of Falling Apart
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Falling through at the seams / Living life in a dream / Even smiles make a line / And I smile all the time / I'm skilled at the art / Of falling apart / It's the holding together
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