Widow Wake My Mind
Smashing Pumpkins
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Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh Widow wake my mind Widow wake my mind Widow wake my mind Widow wake my mind I'm looking for a love, a love that shines That shines, a love that shines To be mine, yes, all mine A love that's mine Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh Widow wake my mind Widow wake my mind Are you real this time? Widow wake my mind I'm looking for a love that I can find To be mine, a love that's mine It'll shine, in my mind A love that shines Accept the grace, the moment you are in Accept the chase of where we must begin 'Cause when you crawl, you crawl into my heart And when you fall, you fall right in my arms We'll shine, yes, we'll shine Our love will shine You'll be mine, yes, all mine Our love will shine Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh I'm looking for a love that I call mine Shine, we'll shine Widow wake my mind Shine, we'll shine Widow wake my mind Shine, we'll shine We'll shine Widow wake my mind Shine, we'll shine We'll shine Widow wake my mind Shine, we'll shine We'll shine Widow wake my mind Shine, we'll shine We'll shine Widow wake my mind We'll shine
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Written by: WILLIAM PATRICK CORGAN
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10 facts about this song
Song Release"Widow Wake My Mind" was released in 2010 as part of The Smashing Pumpkins' 44-song project "Teargarden by Kaleidyscope".
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Project Concept"Teargarden by Kaleidyscope" was an ambitious concept which sought to release one track at a time for free on the internet, totalling 44 songs. "Widow Wake My Mind" was the second song to be released in this project.
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ReceptionThe song received mixed reviews from critics upon its release. While some praised its catchy tune, others critiqued its divergence from the band's classic sound.
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Music StyleThe song exemplifies the band's exploration of psychedelic and progressive rock, moving away from their grungy roots.
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Billy Corgan's VisionBilly Corgan, the lead vocalist and founder of the band, conceived the "Teargarden by Kaleidyscope" project as an opportunity to reenergize the band and connect with fans in a new and innovative way.
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Song Features"Widow Wake My Mind" features a time signature change, adding a distinct variation in rhythm and pace compared to typical rock songs.
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InspirationsBesides embodying the Tarot concept of the project, the song also reflects on myths, magic, and loss, themes common to Billy Corgan’s music.
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Limited Physical ReleaseDespite its initial digital-only release, the song received a limited physical release as part of a collectors' edition box set called "The Solstice Bare" which was limited to 1,000 copies.
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Writing and ProductionLike most of The Smashing Pumpkins' songs, "Widow Wake My Mind" was written and produced by Billy Corgan.
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Official Music VideoThe official music video for "Widow Wake My Mind" was released in July 2010 on the band's official YouTube channel. The video features the band's then-current lineup performing the song live.
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