Space
Prince
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T-minus sixty seconds and counting Arm light on Switching command to internal Switching command to internal [Missile..Internal..] Affirmative Ready Check Affirmative Affirmative Space I never been one to hide my feelings Baby, you blow my mind I painted your face upon my ceiling I stare at it all the time I imagine myself inside your bedroom Oh I imagine myself in your sky (You) you are the reason there's bass in my boom (Oh you) you are the reason I'm high If you and I were just ten feet closer Then I'd make you understand That everything I want to do to your body, baby I would do to your head Then you'd be hip to the deep rush Deeper than the boom of the bass With every other flick of the pink plush The closer we get to the space (The closer we get to the space) (The space) (The space) (The space) Don't you want to go? (The space) Where the souls go (The space) Where the tears flow (The space) Where the love grows Do you want to go? I never been one for this thing obsession But just keep your eye on my hips The circles they may be my confession Just say the word and I'll strip I've had dreams of us cuddling on the planet mars Then when I wake up, I'm all covered in sex With eyes that fall somewhere between rubies and stars Don't look at me baby or I'll flex If you and I were just ten feet closer Then I'd make you understand That everything I want to do to your body, baby I would do to your head Then you'd be hip to the deep rush Deeper than the boom of the bass With every other flick of the pink plush The closer we get to the space (The space) Go (The space) Flow (The space) Grow Do you want to go? (The space) Where the souls go (The space) Where the tears flow (The space) Where the love grows Do you want to go? Bass T-minus sixty seconds and counting Arm light on The space, the space, the space, the space Switching command to internal Switching command to internal [Missile..] Affirmative Ready Ready Check Check Affirmative The space, the space, the space, the space The space, the space, the space, the space Closer we get to the space The space, the space, the space, the space
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Written by: Prince Rogers Nelson
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10 facts about this song
Composition and Lyrics"Space" is a song by American musician Prince. The lyrics contain a play on words, with Prince using "space" as a metaphor for a break in a relationship. The word "space" is used in two ways - literal and metaphorical.
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Album DetailsThe song is from the album "Come," which was released in 1994. It is the eleventh full-length studio album by Prince. "Space" is one of the best-known tracks from the album.
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Charts and SalesThe song was a minor hit in the United States, reaching number 71 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Space," directed by Sotera Tschetter, was notable for its unusual, futuristic imagery. It was one of the few Prince videos that did not feature Prince himself.
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Remixes and Versions"Space" is known for its different versions. In addition to the album version, two other official versions are available: The "Universal Love Remix" and the "Funky Stuff Remix". These versions were released as B-sides and on Maxi Singles.
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Musical StyleThe musical style of "Space" is generally categorized as funk, however, it also contains elements of other genres like soul and R&B.
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PerformancePrince performed "Space" live on several occasions, both during his "Interactive" promotional gigs and on TV shows, interestingly he rarely performed this song live after 1966.
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Collaboration and ProductionThe song was produced, arranged, composed, and performed by Prince. His skill of playing multiple instruments is especially evident in this track.
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Unusual Technique"Space" uses a special recording technique known as reverse reverb, also known as reverse echo or reverse regeneration. This gives the song a unique, spacey sound effect.
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Critical Reception"Space" received mixed to positive reviews from critics. Many praised its lyrical metaphors and funky sound, while others commented on its somewhat overproduced nature.
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