Future World
Gamma Ray
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If you're out there all alone And you don't know where to go to Come and take a trip with me to Future World And if you're running through your life And you don't know what the sense is Come and look how it could be, in Future World We all live in happiness our life is full of joy We say the word "tomorrow" without fear The feeling of togetherness is always at our side We love our life and we know we will stay 'Cause we all live in Future World A world that's full of love Our future live will be glorious Come with me, Future World You say you'd like to stay, But this is not your time Go back, find your own way to Future World Life can be for living Just try and never give in Tell everyone the way to Future World One day you'll live in happiness With a heart that's full of joy You'll say the word "tomorrow" without fear The feeling of togetherness will be at your side You'll say you love your life and you'll know why 'Cause we all live in Future World A world that's full of love Our future live will be glorious Come with me, Future World Scream it out 'Cause we all live in Future World A world that's full of love Our future live will be glorious Come with me, Future World
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Written by: Kai Hansen
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10 facts about this song
Song Origin"Future World" is originally a song by German power metal band Helloween. It was released in 1987 as part of their second full-length album titled "Keeper of the Seven Keys Part I".
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Album Impacts"Keeper of the Seven Keys Part I" became a milestone album for power metal and has deeply influenced the genre. The album and the song "Future World" in particular, helped establish Helloween's monumental presence in the power metal landscape.
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Gamma Ray's VersionThe band Gamma Ray, composed of former and current Helloween members including Kai Hansen, also performed the song. In fact, Hansen was part of Helloween when "Future World" was originally recorded. He later founded Gamma Ray and often performs old Helloween tracks during Gamma Ray concerts.
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Live PerformancesBoth Helloween and Gamma Ray have included "Future World" in their live sets due to its popularity with fans. It has become somewhat iconic for either band's live performances, making for a powerful, energetic moment in their concerts.
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Lyrics and Theme"Future World" tells a post-apocalyptic story of a humanity that has been devastated and people are living in a future world where only dreamers can survive. It is a distinctive example of Helloween's lyrics that often blend fantastic themes with a critique of social conditions.
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Music CompositionThe song is known for its fast tempo, catchy melodies, and impressive, soaring vocals. Its anthemic choruses and guitar solos are emblematic of the power metal genre.
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Band LineupThe recording lineup for the original "Future World" song included Michael Kiske on vocals, Kai Hansen and Michael Weikath on guitars, Markus Grosskopf on bass, and Ingo Schwichtenberg on drums.
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Music VideoHelloween also released a music video for "Future World". It was one of the first videos from the band to receive significant airplay on music television.
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Chart PerformanceWhile it was not a mainstream chart hit, "Future World" has gained a strong following among metal fans and is often cited as one of the best songs by either Helloween or Gamma Ray.
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Cover Versions"Future World" has been covered by multiple bands and artists over the years, demonstrating its enduring importance and impact on the power metal genre.
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