I think the saddest song is Love Is Blindness, also because of that tormenting guitar. The live versions are something incomparable, it's a real moan, beautiful though.
I think the saddest song is Love Is Blindness, also because of that tormenting guitar. The live versions are something incomparable, it's a real moan, beautiful though.
I agree with you - it's haunting and beautiful in a devastating way. Edge just put everything into that song, didn't he?
whoeee!!!! how is the .... what??? sorry this could strike up a whole new thread.. how do you believe and now just don't? pm me if you like.. i just wanna hear your ideas.
The religious fanatics that Bono talks against in "Desire" turn A LOT of people off.
[..]The religious fanatics that Bono talks against in "Desire" turn A LOT of people off.
The very same religious nuts he mentions in "New York", too
Originally posted by U2Nick:
[..]Used to?
I don't see what people seem to find difficult about this concept, I mean, people lose their faith just as easily as people gain some sort of religious faith. I've never been religious, don't feel the need either, but I have utter respect for people with strong religious convictions, even if I don't agree with them
We really should open a new thread for this though
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- Bono on the song Fire from the October album