Rock Me Amadeus
Falco
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Rock me all the time to the top Er war ein Punker Und er lebte in der großen Stadt Es war in Wien, war Vienna Wo er alles tat Er hatte Schulden denn er trank Doch ihn liebten alle Frauen Und jede rief Come and rock me Amadeus Er war Superstar Er war populär Er war so exaltiert Because er hatte Flair Er war ein Virtuose Er war ein Rockidol Und alles rief Come and rock me Amadeus Amadeus, Amadeus, Amadeus Amadeus, Amadeus, Amadeus Amadeus, Amadeus, oh, oh, oh Amadeus Come and rock me Amadeus Amadeus, Amadeus, Amadeus Amadeus, Amadeus, Amadeus Amadeus, Amadeus, oh, oh, oh Amadeus Ey Es war um siebzehn hundert achtzig Und es war in Wien No plastic money anymore Die Banken gegen ihn Woher die Schulden kamen War wohl jedermann bekannt Er war ein Mann der Frauen Frauen liebten seinen Punk Er war Superstar Er war populär Er war so exaltiert Genau das war sein Flair Er war ein Virtuose War ein Rockidol Und alles ruft Come and rock me Amadeus Amadeus, Amadeus, Amadeus Amadeus, Amadeus, Amadeus Amadeus, Amadeus, oh, oh, oh Amadeus Come and rock me Amadeus Amadeus, Amadeus, Amadeus Amadeus, Amadeus, Amadeus Amadeus, Amadeus, oh, oh, oh Amadeus Come and rock me Amadeus Amadeus, Amadeus, Amadeus Amadeus, Amadeus, Amadeus Amadeus, Amadeus, oh, oh, oh Amadeus Amadeus, Amadeus, Amadeus Amadeus, Amadeus, Amadeus Amadeus, Amadeus, oh, oh, oh Amadeus Amadeus, Amadeus Amadeus, Amadeus Amadeus
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Written by: Ferdinand D. Bolland, Robert J. Bolland, Johann Hoelzel
Lyrics © AUSTRO-MECHANA GMBH, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Downtown Music Publishing, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Recognition"Rock Me Amadeus" is the most successful single by the Austrian pop-rock musician Falco.
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Historical SignificanceThe song was the first German-language song to peak at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 in March 1986.
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Song InspirationFalco was inspired by the movie "Amadeus" to create this song. His song paid tribute to the classical music maestro, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
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Worldwide SuccessThe song topped the singles charts on both sides of the Atlantic. It was a No.1 in the UK and the USA.
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Track VersionsThere are several versions of the song. The song has its German version, English version, extended version and a shorter radio edit version.
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Cultural InfluenceThe song is well recognized and has been featured in various TV shows, movies, and commercials such as "The Simpsons", "The Money Pit" and "Cadillac Man".
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Music VideoThe music video of "Rock Me Amadeus" showcased an 18th-century setting, with Falco appearing in several costumes, representing Mozart's era, mixed with the '80s pop culture.
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Musical StyleThe song is a perfect blend of classical music and the then-popular synth-pop music genre.
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Falco's Career"Rock Me Amadeus" was responsible for pushing Falco into international stardom, prominent in the late-80s music scene.
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Posthumous RecognitionThe popularity of this retro hit resumed after Falco's tragic death in 1998, solidifying his spot as an unforgettable artist in the music world.
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