Talk Talk
Talk Talk
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Hey hey hey What did I tell you before when I was up Anxiety was bringing me down I'm tired of listening to you talking in rhymes Twisting round to make me think you're straight down the line All you do to me is talk talk Talk Talk talk talk All you do to me is talk talk Talk talk talk talk All you do to me is talk talk If every sign that I see is complete Then I'm a fool in your game And all you want to do is tell me your lies Won't show the other side you're just wasting my time All you do to me is talk talk Talk talk talk talk All you do to me is talk talk Talk talk talk talk All you do to me is talk talk When every choice that I make is yours Keep telling me what's right and what's wrong Don't you ever stop to think about me I'm not that blind to see that you've been cheating on me And here you laugh at me when I'm up I see you when you're crying for me when I'm down I see you when you're laughing at me when I'm up I see you when you're crying for me All you do To me is talk talk Talk talk talk talk All you do to me is talk talk Talk talk talk talk All you do to me is talk talk
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Written by: Edwin James Hollis, Mark David Hollis
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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11 facts about this song
Origin"Talk Talk" is the debut single by the British band Talk Talk, famously known for their self-titled track.
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Release InformationThe song was first released in 1982 and later included in the band's debut album "The Party's Over".
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Chart PerformanceThe single reached the top 75 in the UK Singles Chart upon its release, later it also reached in the Top 40 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States.
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InfluenceThe song is often heralded as an iconic piece of the new wave genre that emerged in the late 70s and early 80s.
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Relevance"Talk Talk" remains one of the most recognizable songs of the band's discography.
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Music VideoThe music video for the song features the band members performing against a white background, typifying the minimalist visual style of many early 80s new wave acts.
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Lyrics ThemeThe lyrics of "Talk Talk" discuss communication breakdown, specifically the frustrations around not being able to adequately express oneself.
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CompositionThe track is noted for its prominent use of synthesizers, which reflects the overall electronic direction of Talk Talk's early career.
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ReissuesThe track was reissued several times after its initial release, eventually becoming a hit in the UK and several other countries.
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Unique AchievementTalk Talk is one of the few bands to have a self-titled song from a self-titled album. The band, album, and song all share the same name -- "Talk Talk".
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Song Covers"Talk Talk" was also covered by the American rock band No Doubt for their 2003 compilation album "The Singles 1992–2003".
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