Carly's Song
Enigma
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Carly don't be sad Life is crazy Life is mad Don't be afraid Carly don't be sad That's your destiny The only chance Take it, take it in your hands
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Written by: JEREMY COLEMAN, MICHAEL CRETU, ANNE DUDLEY
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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11 facts about this song
Band HistoryEnigma is an electronic music project founded by a Romanian-German artist, Michael Cretu. It was started in 1990, in Spain.
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Song Background"Carly's Song" is a track released by Enigma in 1993. As with most of Enigma’s work, it is notable for its mystical and exotic sounds.
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Movie ConnectionThe song was specifically created for the soundtrack of the American movie "Sliver" (1993), starring Sharon Stone and William Baldwin.
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Lyrics Theme"Carly's Song" is named after the character, Carly Norris, from the movie Sliver. The song is meant to reflect her emotional journey in the film.
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Different VersionsThere are a few different versions of the song. The most popular version of the song is also known as "Age of Loneliness."
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Chart Performance"Carly's Song" was released as a single and reached number 60 on the UK Singles Chart in July 1993.
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Language Versatility"Carly's Song" combines sounds from many cultures and languages. Despite being released by a European artist, it includes significant sections of Native American chanting.
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Musical Style"Carly's Song" is a blend of ambient, new age, and electronica music.
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Unique Sound SamplingLike many Enigma songs, "Carly's Song" is known for its innovative sampling of Gregorian Chants and tribal singing, creating a very distinctive sound.
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Song ReceptionDespite not achieving high chart success, "Carly's Song" is a fan favorite and is highly praised for its atmospheric and moody sound.
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Song's MessageThe lyrics of the song speak about the struggle with loneliness and trying to make sense of the world around.
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