Soul Deep
Roxette
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Save a prayer for a sinner and a saint, My baby's coming back. Say a prayer, hide hide away yea baby's coming back. Hey hey hey, ain't gonna trouble his wandering mind, Gonna take on the time to find out if my love is Soul deep Spinning the heart round a wire. Soul deep A heavenly wave. Soul deep Heating the heart like a fire, Soul deep is taking my breath away-ay-ay. Save a tear till the curtain will fall, Well I'm saving them all for you. Knock on wood, Is it understood that I'm saving it up for you. Hey hey hey, Love is a hustle just a moment behind, Gonna walk on the line to find out if my love is Soul deep Save a prayer for a sinner and a saint, My baby's coming back. Say a prayer, hide hide away yea yea baby's coming back. Hey hey hey ride on the soul train now I'm too close to hide, Gonna take on the time to find out if my love is soul deep
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Written by: Per H�kan Gessle
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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15 facts about this song
Background Information"Soul Deep" is a song by the Swedish pop duo Roxette. The band consists of Per Gessle and the late Marie Fredriksson.
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Release DetailsThe song, which was released in 1987, is from their second studio album called "Pearls of Passion".
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Chart Performance"Soul Deep" did exceptionally well in their home country, reaching number three on the Swedish Singles Chart.
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Song ArtworkThe cover for the "Soul Deep" single features a picture of the band surrounded by scrapbooks and cut-outs, presenting a quirky and intriguing aesthetic.
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Line-UpThe line-up for Roxette, during the recording of this song, famously consisted of Marie Fredriksson - vocals, and Per Gessle - vocals & rhythm guitar.
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Music GenreThe song is categorized as pop and rock, a genre that Roxette is famous for mixing with great efficiency.
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Song ThemeLike many of Roxette’s songs, "Soul Deep" regularly resonates with the theme of love, passion, and deep emotional connection.
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Live Performances"Soul Deep" was regularly featured in the band's live performances especially during their first world tour.
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Popularity Over TimeDespite not being one of Roxette's biggest international hits, "Soul Deep" has remained a fan-favorite over the years.
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TriviaNotably, "Soul Deep" was the third Roxette song for which former Gyllene Tider guitarist, Mats "M.P." Persson, was credited as a co-writer alongside Gessle.
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Remix VersionIt was re-recorded in 1996 and this new version, which was a dance/remix, was included on the compilation album "Baladas En Español".
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Video detailsDirected by Doug Freel, the music video for "Soul Deep" presents the band playing in a room filled with colourful balls, which has become an iconic image associated with the song.
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ReviewUpon its release, "Soul Deep" was generally met with positive reviews for its catchy tune and uplifting lyrics.
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Impact on Roxette's careerThe success of "Soul Deep" along with other singles from Pearls of Passion helped to establish Roxette as one of Scandinavia's top bands in the late 80s.
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TributeFollowing the death of Marie Fredriksson in 2019, many fans and musicians have since performed tributes to "Soul Deep", reflecting the song's endearing place in pop music history.
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