My Guns Are Loaded
Bonnie Tyler
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I used to sit right down and imagine What it would be like To have your loving arms around me On a starry night Oh but, I got tired of dreaming 'Cause dreaming is nothing to do I got tired of dreaming About you My guns are loaded You're in my sights I'm gonna love you tonight My guns are loaded They're pointing at your heart All I need is your loving And a full time place in your heart All I need is your loving And a full time place in your heart I used to sit right down and imagine What it would be like To have you lying there beside me All through the night Oh but, I got tired of dreaming 'Cause dreaming is nothing to do And I got tired of dreaming About you My guns are loaded You're in my sights I'm gonna love you tonight My guns are loaded They're pointing at your heart All I need is your loving And a full time place in your heart All I need is your loving And a full time place in your heart My guns are loaded You're in my sights I'm gonna love you tonight My guns are loaded They're pointing at your heart All I need is your loving And a full time place in your heart All I need is your loving And a full time place in your heart My guns are loaded You're in my sights
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Written by: RONNIE JAMES SCOTT, STEVE WOLFE
Lyrics © TREALAW MUSIC, Universal Music Publishing Group
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12 facts about this song
Release Date"My Guns Are Loaded" by Bonnie Tyler was released in November 1979.
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Album DetailsThe song is part of the album "Diamond Cut" which is the third studio album of Bonnie Tyler.
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Chart SuccessThe song enjoyed significant success, reaching number 3 on the Norwegian Singles Chart, and number 10 on the Swedish Singles Chart.
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Genre"My Guns Are Loaded" fits into the Rock and Pop-Rock music genres.
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Song's WriterThe song was penned by Ronnie Scott and Steve Wolfe. This songwriting duo also produced Bonnie Tyler's most successful songs, including "Lost in France" and "It's a Heartache."
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Song's Length"My Guns Are Loaded" has a duration of 3 minutes and 38 seconds.
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Alteration for European ReleaseThe song was altered for the European release of the "Diamond Cut" album and was re-titled as "My Guns Are Loaded (Country Single Mix)."
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Music Video LocationThe song's music video was filmed in Israel.
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Song ThemesThe lyrics are about a scorned woman who is ready to fight back, reminiscent of Tyler's other female empowerment-focused songs.
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Live PerformancesBonnie Tyler performed "My Guns Are Loaded" live when she represented the UK at Eurovision in 2013.
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Cover VersionsDue to its popularity, "My Guns Are Loaded" has been covered by other artists, such as Tanya Tucker in 1982.
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Re-ReleaseThe song was re-released in the UK as the B-side to Tyler's 1983 single "Faster Than the Speed of Night".
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