Afterlife
Bush
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She got the antidote she knows the other way She really understands I don't what the hell to say I'm on the other side I'm on the other side I'm in exile to left of a landslide I got no broken wing I got the moonshine I let my enemies slide for the meantime Why don't you let it go Why don't you let it go Why don't you let it go Let it go let it go And I give myself away When there's nothing left to say I surrender myself to the wind Into the afterlife (Into the afterlife) with you and me into the afterlife (Into the afterlife) with you and me The worries on your face The stars came out to play I try to tell myself I won't mess up again I try to fix it good I try to patch it up I got a manual that tells us how we have to love Forgot your neighbor forgot your love Forgot the strength cause you can never get enough Why don't you let it go Why don't you let it go Why don't you let it go Let it go let it go And I give myself away When there's nothing left to say I surrender myself to the wind Love is sinking fast within Into the afterlife (Into the afterlife) With you and me Into the afterlife (Into the afterlife) with you and me You and me Come inside, come over here I remember you through all the years Don't try to run us down When the world is at your feet Don't let the baby bite (Bite bite) She got the antidote She knows the other way She really under understands I don't what the hell to say I'm on the other side I'm on the other side I'm in exile to left of a landslide And I give myself away When there's nothing left to say I surrender myself to the wind Love is sinking fast within Into the afterlife (Into the afterlife) With you and me Into the afterlife (Into the afterlife) with you and me Into the afterlife (Into the afterlife) With you and me Why don't you let it go Why don't you let it go With you and me Into the afterlife Why don't you let it go Why don't you let it go Why don't you let it go Let it go let it go
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10 facts about this song
Artist"Afterlife" is a song by the British rock band, Bush. The group is known for their grunge music style and amassed significant popularity during the 1990s.
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AlbumThis track appears on Bush's fifth studio album titled "The Sea of Memories." The album was released in September 2011.
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Significance"Afterlife" is the second single from "The Sea of Memories." This album marked the band's return after a decade-long hiatus.
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LyricsThe lyrics of "Afterlife" focus on themes of love, loss, and rebirth. They convey a sense of emotional intensity, which is complemented by the heavy instrumentation.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Afterlife" was directed by Meiert Avis, a well-known music video and film director who worked with iconic bands like U2 and Bruce Springsteen. It was released in July 2011.
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PopularityDespite maintaining a solid fan base, "Afterlife" did not achieve the same level of commercial success as some of Bush's earlier hits like "Machinehead" and "Glycerine." However, it received fairly positive reviews from critics.
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Live Performances"Afterlife" has become well loved among fans for its high-energy live performances, often serving as an encore during Bush's concerts.
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SoundThe sound of "Afterlife" reverberates the nostalgia of Bush's '90s music while also signaling their evolution into a more polished, modern rock sound.
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SongwriterLike all of Bush's songs, "Afterlife" was written by lead vocalist and guitarist Gavin Rossdale. He has been the creative powerhouse driving the band’s music and lyrics since the band’s inception.
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Comeback TrackThe song was regarded as a strong comeback track for the band, proving that Bush still had their rock roots intact, even after a decade-long break.
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