Windmill
Helloween
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Time goes wherever you are Time is your guiding star That shines through all your life Makes you feel and move My dreams are out in the far So are yours a part Of secret fairy tales Dripped on the wings of a mystery mill Windmill, windmill, keep on turning Show me the way, Take me today Windmill, windmill, hearts are yearning Longing for love and a chance to be free Don't feel alone and depressed Someone will come at last To soothe your stumbling mind To keep it away from the evil storm Windmill...
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Written by: MICHAEL WEIKATH
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10 facts about this song
Album Inclusion"Windmill" is a song performed by the acclaimed German power metal band Helloween. It appears on the album called "Chameleon," released in 1993.
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Unique StyleKnown for heavy, fast-paced power metal, Helloween showcased a softer side on "Windmill." The song has an acoustic and soothing sound that is quite different from their usual aggressive style.
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Lead ComposerThe song 'Windmill' was composed by Michael Weikath, the lead guitarist of the band.
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LyricsThe lyrics of "Windmill" promote peace, conveying the message to let your mind be free and keep turning like a windmill, thus symbolizing peace and tranquility.
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Reception"Windmill" was generally well-received by fans and critics, appreciated for its softer tone and positive message.
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Album Performance"Chameleon," the album on which "Windmill" was released, was the last studio album featuring lead vocalist Michael Kiske and original drummer Ingo Schwichtenberg, who both left the band shortly after the album's release.
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Addition of the Orchestra"Chameleon" was notable because of Helloween's decision to experiment with their music. Many tracks on the album, including "Windmill," feature an orchestra.
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Chart PerformanceWhile "Chameleon” received mixed reviews, it performed well in Japan, peaking at number 3 on the Japanese album charts despite its less traditional heavy metal style. It was less successful in the U.S. and Europe.
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Concert Performances"Windmill" is one of Helloween's less often performed songs during their live concerts, likely because the band returned to their heavier style in later albums.
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Language VersionsUnlike the majority of Helloween's discography which is in English, "Windmill" was also translated and recorded in the Japanese language to cater to their large fan base there.
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