Emotion in Motion
Ric Ocasek
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I would do anything To hold on to you That's just about anything Until you pull through I'd hold on to you 'Til the stars no longer wink I'd hold on to you 'Til you figure out Just what to think 'Cause [Chorus] You're emotion in motion My magical potion You're emotion in motion To me I would go anywhere To meet up with you That's just about anywhere For one rendezvous I'd hold on to you 'Til the mountains crumble flat I'd hold on to you Until you figure out Just where you're at 'Cause [Chorus] I would do anything To hold on to you That's just about anything That you want me to I'd hold on to you Until you take it all in stride I'd hold on to you 'Til you want to stay here By my side 'Cause [Chorus: x2] (You're emotion in motion) Emotion in motion You're emotion in motion To me
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Written by: RIC OCASEK
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10 facts about this song
Artist Background"Emotion in Motion" is a song by Ric Ocasek, the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist for the popular rock band, The Cars.
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Album NameThe song was featured on his second solo album, "This Side of Paradise," released in 1986.
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Commercial Success"Emotion in Motion" was Ocasek's only Top 40 solo hit, reaching number 15 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Emotion in Motion" was directed by Timothy Hutton, an Oscar-winning actor.
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Song GenreThe song is classified under the genre of new wave and art rock, popular in the 1980s.
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Featured SingersThe song also features a backing vocal from Ocasek's then-wife, supermodel Paulina Porizkova.
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SongwritingLike most songs by Ric Ocasek, "Emotion in Motion" showcases his songwriting prowess, characterized by cryptic lyrics and catchy hooks.
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Ocasek's Solo CareerDespite this song's success, Ocasek is better known for his work with The Cars, as his solo career did not receive as much acclaim or popularity.
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Cult Following"Emotion in Motion" maintains a loyal following, particularly among fans of 1980s music, The Cars, and Ocasek's solo work.
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LegacyDespite Ocasek's untimely death in 2019, this particular song, along with many of his other hits, continues to be celebrated, reinforcing his legacy in the realm of rock music.
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