Vicious Games
Yello
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I never knew How much I loved you I never knew How much I cared So I played Vicious Games, Vicious Games With different names, different names Vicious Games, Vicious Games With different names, different names I was afraid To go under Afraid to see When I closed my eyes Vicious Games, Vicious Games With different names, different names Vicious Games, Vicious Games With different names, different names I never knew How much I loved you I never knew How much I care I just played Vicious Games, Vicious Games With different names, different names Vicious Games, Vicious Games With different names, different names Now that you're gone And you have left me I had to learn I had to learn how much it hurts To play those Vicious Games Vicious Games, Vicious Games Different names, different names Vicious Games, Vicious Games Different names, different names Vicious Games, Vicious Games Different names, different names Vicious Games, Vicious Games Different names, different names
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Written by: Boris Blank, Dieter Meier
Lyrics © Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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12 facts about this song
Background"Vicious Games" is a song by the Swiss electronic band Yello, released in 1985 in their album "Stella."
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LineupThe core members of Yello who created the song are Dieter Meier and Boris Blank. Dieter is the vocalist while Boris is the music maler and sampler.
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Chart PerformanceThe song made it to the Top 20 in the UK Singles Chart, an impressive feat for the band and the song itself.
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Female VocalsThe distinctive female vocals in "Vicious Games" were performed by Rush Winters, who had previously worked with Yello on other tracks.
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Music GenreThe song falls under the genre of Synth-pop, a subgenre of new wave music that became prominent in the late 1970s.
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Unique Music VideoThe music video for "Vicious Games" is known for its distinctive style, featuring intense facial close-ups and imaginative scenes.
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Frequent Use in Media"Vicious Games" has often been used in various movie soundtracks and television shows due to its catchy rhythm and distinctive sound.
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Various Cover VersionsNumerous artists have covered "Vicious Games", including artists like Ane Brun and Pet Shop Boys.
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InfluenceThe song has had significant influence on the electronic movement and is still highly regarded as a classic in its genre.
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Album Success"Vicious Games" was one of the major tracks that aided the commercial success of the "Stella" album. The album was the band's breakthrough album, especially in the United States.
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Remix VersionsThere have been several remixes of "Vicious Games", some of them have even been club hits, proving the enduring appeal of the song.
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LegacyEven after decades of its original release, "Vicious Games" continues to be celebrated in the music world and has been featured on multiple 80's playlists and compilations.
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