Song Remains the Same
Led Zeppelin, Led Zepagain
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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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Written by: JAMES PATRICK (JIMMY) PAGE, ROBERT ANTHONY PLANT
Lyrics © Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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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.
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Album ReleaseThe 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.
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Initial TitleThe song was initially named "The Overture," but it was later renamed to match Led Zeppelin’s 1976 live concert film.
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Music CompositionThe song was composed by all four band members, namely: Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Bonham, and John Paul Jones.
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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.
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Live PerformancesLed Zeppelin often used the song to open their live concerts. The song was first performed live in Aberdeen, Scotland, in 1972.
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Lyric InspirationThe song's lyrics reflect Robert Plant's fascination and dream-like thoughts about life on the road as a touring musician.
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Guitar TuningThe 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.
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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.
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Critical RecognitionDespite 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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