Rain
Erasure
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What is there to do?, only rain, Falling down from the sky Only me and you, fair and plain Nothing lost and nothing gained Only the love nothing more nothing less comes between us Temperature`s rising, my passion is burning inside My world in light saving all as one A love that no one can deny My one true light , same for everyone A love we dare you to defy Only rain I won`t settle for less, but no regret See myself in your own reflection (see myself in your reflection) Something in your eyes that tells me why I`m a fool for your warm affection (i`m a fool for your affection) Only the love, nothing more, nothing less comes between us Temperature`s rising, my passion is burning inside My world in light saving all as one A love that no one can deny My one true light , same for everyone A love we dare you to defy Only rain (you are my, my one true, my world in light) (you are my, my one true, my world in light) My world in light saving all as one A love that no one can deny My one true light , same for everyone A love we dare you to defy
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Written by: BRUCE W. FRANKLIN, ERIC WAGNER, RICK J. WARTELL
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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10 facts about this song
Release Details"Rain" is a song by the British synthpop band Erasure. It was not released as a single but is one of the tracks from their eighth studio album, "Cowboy," which was released on 31st March 1997.
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Songwriters"Rain" was written by band members Vince Clarke and Andy Bell.
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ProductionThe album "Cowboy," which includes "Rain," was produced by Gareth Jones, Neil McLellan, and the band Erasure themselves.
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Style of MusicErasure is known for its synthpop style, a subset of pop music that heavily employs synthetic electronica instruments and sequencers. This same musical style is consistently evident in "Rain."
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Chart performanceAlthough "Rain" was not released as a single and thus did not chart independently, the album "Cowboy" reached number 10 on the UK Albums Chart and number 43 on the US Billboard 200.
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Live PerformancesErasure often incorporates "Rain" into their live performances, indicating the resonance and popularity of the song among the band's fans.
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Album ReceptionDespite mixed reviews from critics, "Cowboy" was well-received by fans. The inclusion of songs like "Rain" helped the album maintain the sound and style characteristic of Erasure, which was appreciated by long-time listeners.
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Song MeaningWhile concrete explanations about the lyrics aren't publicly available, fans have speculated about the emotional depth and possible symbolism in the song, suggesting themes of change, renewal, and enduring difficult circumstances, classical associations with rain.
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LegacyThough not one of Erasure's most well-known songs on a mainstream level, "Rain" remains popular to this day among die-hard fans of the band.
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Live RecordingsA live version of "Rain" appears on the album "Live at the Royal Albert Hall," which was released in 2007, a decade after the release of the original song.
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