Song Remains the Same

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About Song Remains the Same

"The Song Remains the Same" is a song by the English rock group Led Zeppelin. It is the opening track from their 1973 album, Houses of the Holy.


Year:
2007
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I had a dream
Oh, yeah
Crazy dream, uh-huh
Anything I wanted to know
Any place I needed to go
Hear my song
Yeah, people don't you listen now?
Sing along
Oh
You don't know what you're missing, now
Any little song that you know
Everything that's small has to grow
And it's gonna grow, push push, yeah

Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, California sunlight
Sweet Calcutta rain
Honolulu starbright
The song remains the same
Ooh, ooh, oh, oh

Here we go, here we go
All you gotta do, now
All you gotta do, now
Ooh-ee
Sing out Hare-Hare
Ooh, dance the Hoochie-Koo
City lights are oh so bright, as we go sliding, sliding
Sliding, sliding, sliding, sliding, sliding, sliding
Oh

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Led Zeppelin

Led Zeppelin were an English rock band active in the late 1960s and throughout the 1970s. Formed as the New Yardbirds in 1968, the band consisted of guitarist Jimmy Page, singer Robert Plant, bassist/keyboardist John Paul Jones, and drummer John Bonham. They are widely considered to be one of the most successful, innovative and influential rock groups in history. more »

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Written by: JAMES PATRICK (JIMMY) PAGE, ROBERT ANTHONY PLANT

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10 facts about this song

Band Formation
"Song Remains the Same" was produced and performed by the famous English rock band, Led Zeppelin. The band formed in 1968 and had a significant impact on the development of hard rock and heavy metal music genres.
Album Release
The song is on the band's fifth album, “Houses of the Holy," which was released in 1973. The album was a commercial success, reaching number one on the UK Albums Chart.
Initial Title
The song was initially named "The Overture," but it was later renamed to match Led Zeppelin’s 1976 live concert film.
Music Composition
The song was composed by all four band members, namely: Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Bonham, and John Paul Jones.
Song Length
"Song Remains the Same" is a lengthy song, with a runtime of around 5 minutes and 30 seconds. It is known for its fast pace and high energy.
Live Performances
Led Zeppelin often used the song to open their live concerts. The song was first performed live in Aberdeen, Scotland, in 1972.
Lyric Inspiration
The song's lyrics reflect Robert Plant's fascination and dream-like thoughts about life on the road as a touring musician.
Guitar Tuning
The song features a unique electric guitar tuning by Jimmy Page. He used a uniquely tuned 12-string guitar, which contributes to the track's distinctive sound.
Movie Connection
"The Song Remains the Same" is also the title of the band's concert film and live album, which documented their performances at New York City's Madison Square Garden in 1973.
Critical Recognition
Despite the mixed reviews upon initial release, the song has since earned recognition among rock musicians and fans alike for its intensity and high-energy performance.

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