Revolving Doors
Gorillaz
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Revolving doors what have I done Someone on the TV attempting love Revolving doors what will I become A redneck song Paid up for a seven But he only got an eight now, now I feel that I'm paused by all the pills I see no wrong, yeah On a foggy day Revolving doors in London to a foggy day in Boston Revolving doors in London to a foggy day in Boston I sit in a diner And the Beatles play I'm paid up for a seven But I only got S-O-eight oh now I feel that I'm paused by all the pills I seem to run out here Revolving doors It's stormy on the eastern sea board He got silver up his night He paid up for three But got only two Revolving doors in London to a foggy day in Boston Revolving doors in London to a foggy day in Boston Then he said Seems I was born for this Seems I was born to this Revolving doors Revolving doors
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Written by: DAMON ALBARN, JAMIE CHRISTOPHER HEWLETT
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15 facts about this song
Album"Revolving Doors" is one of the main tracks on the "The Fall" album by Gorillaz, released in 2010.
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Production MethodInterestingly, the entire album was recorded on an iPad during Gorillaz's North America Tour in late 2010.
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Limited ReleaseOn the first year of release, "The Fall" was available for download only for the Gorillaz Sub Division fan club, making it exclusive and limited.
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Physical ReleaseIt was until the following year, 2011, when the album "The Fall," and thus "Revolving Doors," was physically released.
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Structure"Revolving Doors" has a unique structure and comprises two significantly different parts, with the second being instrumental.
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InspirationThe song appears to have been inspired by the lead singer Damon Albarn's journey across America, as suggested by the lyrics.
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GenreDespite Gorillaz's varied and diverse genres, "Revolving Doors" falls under the broad category of alternative rock and electronic music.
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CollaborationWhile the Gorillaz consisted of four virtual members, the song and the majority of "The Fall" album was primarily composed and performed by Damon Albarn.
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No Official VideoDespite the popularity of the song "Revolving Doors," there was never an official music video released for the track.
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Song MeaningsMany fans speculate that "Revolving Doors" is a metaphor for the rapid passage of time or a journey through it, because of the lyrics and the tone of the song.
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Critical ReceptionWhile "The Fall" as an album received mixed reviews, "Revolving Doors" was generally well-received and praised for its atmospheric melody.
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Sampling"Revolving Doors" samples an American traffic report, which further enhances its on-the-road theme.
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Live AppearancesDespite it being one of the most popular songs from "The Fall," Damon Albarn rarely performed it live.
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Song LengthThe song is one of the longer tracks on the album, running at nearly 3 and a half minutes.
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LyricsThe song's lyrics mention several locations in America, including Arizona and Apple Springs, suggesting a feeling of being constantly on the move, much like the band during its 2010 tour.
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