Don't Look Down
Go West
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How much longer 'til the curtain rises? First night stage fright always hypnotizes Leading ladies never think about it Live without it Try to hide your fear of falling Keep your eyes on me, I'm calling Don't look down girl You know you're holding aces Don't look down girl Don't give the game away One more heartbeat and you walk the wire Why wait? Ooh, it's too late to put out the fire Almost strangers, can you stop deceiving Start believing Try to hide your fear of falling Keep your eyes on me, I'm calling Don't look down girl You know you're holding aces Don't look down girl Don't give the game away, 'cause baby Oh, even when you feel you can't go on Laughing at the rain you fool no one If you don't wanna lose what you have found Then don't look down Changing partners is just substitution It's no solution Try to hide your fear of falling Keep your eyes on me, I'm calling Don't look down girl You know you're holding aces Don't look down girl Don't give the game away Don't look down girl You know you're holding aces Don't look down girl Don't give the game away Don't look down Don't look down Don't look down ...
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Written by: JOHN COX, CHRIS COOKE, DAVID TERRY
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Album Background"Don't Look Down" is one song featured on the self-titled debut studio album from Go West, a British pop duo consisting of musicians Peter Cox and Richard Drummie.
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Release DateThe song was initially released in 1985 and then re-released in 1987.
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Chart PerformanceUpon its release, "Don't Look Down" reached number 13 on the UK Singles Chart, making it one of Go West's top ten hit singles in the country.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Don't Look Down" is well-remembered for its innovative, artistic visuals involving constantly changing shapes responding to the rhythm of the song.
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Notable Television AppearanceIn January 1988, Go West performed "Don't Look Down" on a popular American TV show, “American Bandstand."
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Song ThemeThe song is based on the concept of encouraging somebody not to look down or be afraid when they are high up: a metaphor suggesting one should keep going onwards and upwards in life, without fear of failure.
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The song’s ProducersRenowned record producer Colin Campsie and Go West themselves worked together to produce "Don't Look Down."
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Positive ReviewsOver the years, "Don't Look Down" has received positive reviews from music critics for its catchy pop-rock sound paired with Go West's unique vocals.
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SongwritersThe song was written by Peter Cox and Richard Drummie.
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Dance Remix VersionDifferent versions of the song have been released. In 1985, three remixed versions, designed for dance clubs, were released, and they became popular on the American dance charts.
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