Mr. Moon
Mando Diao
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Mr Moon, Mr Moon, maybe your time is coming Mr Moon, Mr Moon, what's happening in that room Well search your heart, before you die, before your time fades away It was given as a promise to each and every man I want to love you but I'm growing old ten little soldiers screaming in my soul Will she come over when it's time to go Come on and show me little drummer boy, Mr. Moon Sad but true, sad but true, you're telling me what to do I've learned my lesson, that stupid question, now it hurts my pride And you're a girl, a serious girl, showing me the world Oh my love, you're so tired, but you must think quiet I want to love you I want to love you but I'm growing old ten little soldiers screaming in my soul The day is using up its final breath I've never been so sure I've never doubted you, Mr Moon
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Written by: Bjoern Dixgard, Gustaf Noren
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12 facts about this song
Band Origins"Mr. Moon" is a song by the Swedish rock band Mando Diao. The band was formed in the small town of Borlänge, Sweden, in 1999.
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Album DetailsThis track is included in Mando Diao's debut album "Bring 'Em In," which was released in 2002 in Sweden and in 2003 internationally.
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Alternative VersionsThere is also an acoustic live version of "Mr. Moon" on the band's second studio album, "Hurricane Bar," which was released in 2004.
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Music GenreThe band's style in this song can be classified as garage rock or indie rock, featuring dynamic changes in rhythm and a spellbinding chorus.
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Song Theme"Mr. Moon" is a song with a deeply intimate theme, where the lead singer seemingly addresses Mr. Moon as a confessional companion.
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Live PerformancesThe energy of "Mr. Moon" makes it a popular choice during Mando Diao's live performances.
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Music VideoThe song was accompanied by a striking music video in black and white featuring the band members in a variety of settings.
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Band MembersMando Diao was originally a quintet during the release of "Mr. Moon," consisting of Björn Dixgård, Gustaf Norén, Carl-Johan Fogelklou, Samuel Giers, and Daniel Haglund.
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Radio Popularity"Mr. Moon" enjoyed a significant amount of radio play especially in Scandinavia, helping to establish Mando Diao's reputation.
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Lyric CompositionThe lyrics, like many of Mando Diao's songs, were written by the band's lead vocalists and guitarists Björn Dixgård and Gustaf Norén.
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Global ReachDespite being in English, "Mr. Moon" and other Mando Diao songs have also charted in non-English speaking countries such as Germany, Japan, and their native Sweden.
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Unique Sound"Mr. Moon" stands out due to its unique infusion of 1960s rock with a touch of blues, encapsulating the distinctive essence of Mando Diao's sound.
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