1984 - The Unforgettable Fire

1987 - The Joshua Tree

1988 - Rattle and Hum

1991 - Achtung Baby

1995 - Passengers

2000 - All That You Can't Leave Behind

2004 - How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb

2009 - No Line On The Horizon

2014 - Songs Of Innocence

2017 - Songs Of Experience

2023 - Songs Of Surrender

U2 - The Ocean

Boy

The Ocean lyrics

Picture in grey
Dorian Gray
Just me by the sea

And I felt like a star
I felt the world could go far
If they listened
To what I said

The Ocean
Washes my feet
Washes the feet
Splashes the soul of my shoes

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live performances (197)

Experience and Innocence tour (39)
- 2018-05-02 Tulsa, Oklahoma
- 2018-05-04 St. Louis, Missouri
- 2018-05-07 San Jose, California
- 2018-05-08 San Jose, California
- 2018-05-11 Las Vegas, Nevada
- 2018-05-12 Las Vegas, Nevada
- 2018-05-15 Inglewood, California
- 2018-05-16 Inglewood, California
- 2018-05-19 Omaha, Nebraska
- 2018-05-22 Chicago, Illinois
- 2018-05-23 Chicago, Illinois
- 2018-05-26 Nashville, Tennessee
- 2018-05-28 Duluth, Georgia
- 2018-06-05 Montreal, Quebec
- 2018-06-06 Montreal, Quebec
- 2018-06-09 Uniondale, New York
- 2018-06-13 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- 2018-06-14 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- 2018-06-17 Washington, District of Columbia
- 2018-06-18 Washington, District of Columbia
- 2018-06-21 Boston, Massachusetts
- 2018-06-22 Boston, Massachusetts
- 2018-06-25 New York, New York
- 2018-06-26 New York, New York
- 2018-06-29 Newark, New Jersey
- 2018-07-01 New York, New York
- 2018-07-03 Uncasville, Connecticut
- 2018-08-31 Berlin, Germany
- 2018-09-04 Cologne, Germany
- 2018-09-05 Cologne, Germany
- 2018-09-08 Paris, France
- 2018-09-09 Paris, France
- 2018-09-12 Paris, France
- 2018-09-13 Paris, France
- 2018-09-16 Lisbon, Portugal
- 2018-09-17 Lisbon, Portugal
- 2018-09-20 Madrid, Spain
- 2018-09-21 Madrid, Spain
- 2018-09-29 Copenhagen, Denmark
Innocence and Experience tour (1)
- 2015-05-28 West Hollywood, California
Vertigo Tour (28)
- 2005-04-06 Los Angeles, California
- 2005-04-09 San Jose, California
- 2005-04-15 Glendale, Arizona
- 2005-04-21 Denver, Colorado
- 2005-04-25 Seattle, Washington
- 2005-04-28 Vancouver, British Columbia
- 2005-05-12 Chicago, Illinois
- 2005-05-18 East Rutherford, New Jersey
- 2005-05-22 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- 2005-05-24 Boston, Massachusetts
- 2005-05-26 Boston, Massachusetts
- 2005-09-16 Toronto, Ontario
- 2005-09-17 Toronto, Ontario
- 2005-09-20 Chicago, Illinois
- 2005-09-21 Chicago, Illinois
- 2005-09-23 Minneapolis, Minnesota
- 2005-09-25 Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- 2005-10-03 Boston, Massachusetts
- 2005-10-04 Boston, Massachusetts
- 2005-10-07 New York, New York
- 2005-10-16 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- 2005-10-24 Auburn Hills, Michigan
- 2005-10-25 Auburn Hills, Michigan
- 2005-10-28 Houston, Texas
- 2005-10-29 Dallas, Texas
- 2005-11-01 Los Angeles, California
- 2005-11-04 Las Vegas, Nevada
- 2005-12-09 Buffalo, New York
War Tour (11)
- 1982-12-01 Glasgow, Scotland
- 1982-12-02 Manchester, England
- 1982-12-03 Leicester, England
- 1982-12-04 Birmingham, England
- 1982-12-05 London, England
- 1982-12-06 London, England
- 1982-12-08 Utrecht, Netherlands
- 1982-12-09 Groningen, Netherlands
- 1982-12-12 Genk, Belgium
- 1982-12-14 Copenhagen, Denmark
- 1982-12-15 Stockholm, Sweden
October Tour (53)
- 1981-08-16 Slane, Ireland
- 1981-10-01 Norwich, England
- 1981-10-02 Nottingham, England
- 1981-10-03 Salford, England
- 1981-10-04 Glasgow, Scotland
- 1981-10-06 Coventry, England
- 1981-10-07 Leicester, England
- 1981-10-08 Sheffield, England
- 1981-10-10 Liverpool, England
- 1981-10-12 Brighton, England
- 1981-10-18 Bristol, England
- 1981-10-19 Birmingham, England
- 1981-10-20 Leeds, England
- 1981-10-21 Hemel Hempstead, England
- 1981-10-26 Paris, France
- 1981-10-30 Amsterdam, Netherlands
- 1981-11-04 Berlin, Germany
- 1981-11-13 Albany, New York
- 1981-11-14 Boston, Massachusetts
- 1981-11-18 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- 1981-11-22 New York, New York
- 1981-11-25 Asbury Park, New Jersey
- 1981-11-29 San Francisco, California
- 1981-12-01 Atlanta, Georgia
- 1981-12-02 Nashville, Tennessee
- 1981-12-04 Detroit, Michigan
- 1981-12-05 Grand Rapids, Michigan
- 1981-12-07 East Lansing, Michigan
- 1981-12-08 Cleveland, Ohio
- 1981-12-10 Buffalo, New York
- 1981-12-11 Washington, District of Columbia
- 1981-12-12 Hartford, Connecticut
- 1981-12-13 Lido Beach, New York
- 1981-12-20 London, England
- 1981-12-21 London, England
- 1982-02-11 New Orleans, Louisiana
- 1982-02-17 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- 1982-02-19 St. Louis, Missouri
- 1982-02-21 Minneapolis, Minnesota
- 1982-02-22 Madison, Wisconsin
- 1982-02-23 Champaign, Illinois
- 1982-02-25 Kansas City, Missouri
- 1982-03-16 Amherst, Massachusetts
- 1982-03-17 New York, New York
- 1982-03-18 New York, New York
- 1982-05-14 Hattem, Netherlands
- 1982-07-01 Leiden, Netherlands
- 1982-07-02 Roskilde, Denmark
- 1982-07-04 Werchter, Belgium
- 1982-07-18 Naas, Ireland
- 1982-07-31 Gateshead, England
- 1982-08-03 Vilar De Mouros, Portugal
- 1982-08-07 Turku, Finland
Boy Tour (64)
- 1980-09-16 Plymouth, England
- 1980-09-26 Birmingham, England
- 1980-09-29 London, England
- 1980-10-02 Leeds, England
- 1980-10-09 Manchester, England
- 1980-10-15 Amsterdam, Netherlands
- 1980-10-16 Groningen, Netherlands
- 1980-10-17 Apeldoorn, Netherlands
- 1980-11-11 Canterbury, England
- 1980-11-13 Sheffield, England
- 1980-11-21 Edinburgh, Scotland
- 1980-11-28 Birmingham, England
- 1980-12-06 New York, New York
- 1980-12-18 Galway, Ireland
- 1980-12-20 Cork, Ireland
- 1980-12-22 Dublin, Ireland
- 1981-01-23 Belfast, Northern Ireland
- 1981-01-24 Glasgow, Scotland
- 1981-01-25 Edinburgh, Scotland
- 1981-01-26 York, England
- 1981-01-27 Manchester, England
- 1981-01-29 Northampton, England
- 1981-02-01 London, England
- 1981-02-09 Stockholm, Sweden
- 1981-02-12 The Hague, Netherlands
- 1981-02-13 Rotterdam, Netherlands
- 1981-02-15 Hamburg, Germany
- 1981-02-18 Munich, Germany
- 1981-03-03 Washington, District of Columbia
- 1981-03-03 Washington, District of Columbia
- 1981-03-04 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- 1981-03-06 Boston, Massachusetts
- 1981-03-07 New York, New York
- 1981-03-10 Ottawa, Ontario
- 1981-03-14 San Diego, California
- 1981-03-15 Los Angeles, California
- 1981-03-18 San Jose, California
- 1981-03-20 San Francisco, California
- 1981-03-23 Seattle, Washington
- 1981-03-24 Vancouver, British Columbia
- 1981-03-28 Denver, Colorado
- 1981-04-02 Dallas, Texas
- 1981-04-04 Tulsa, Oklahoma
- 1981-04-06 Kansas City, Missouri
- 1981-04-07 St. Louis, Missouri
- 1981-04-09 Minneapolis, Minnesota
- 1981-04-10 Ames, Iowa
- 1981-04-11 Chicago, Illinois
- 1981-04-12 Chicago, Illinois
- 1981-04-18 Detroit, Michigan
- 1981-04-21 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- 1981-05-03 Tampa, Florida
- 1981-05-08 New Orleans, Louisiana
- 1981-05-11 Denver, Colorado
- 1981-05-13 Santa Monica, California
- 1981-05-15 San Francisco, California
- 1981-05-21 Buffalo, New York
- 1981-05-22 Syracuse, New York
- 1981-05-27 New Haven, Connecticut
- 1981-05-28 Boston, Massachusetts
- 1981-05-29 New York, New York
- 1981-05-31 Asbury Park, New Jersey
- 1981-06-08 Geleen, Netherlands
- 1981-06-09 London, England
Various Dates (1)
- 1981-02-28 London, England

best live performances

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1982-02-11 New Orleans, Louisiana (5 votes)
2005-10-04 Boston, Massachusetts (3 votes)
2015-05-28 West Hollywood, California (3 votes)
1981-12-13 Lido Beach, New York (2 votes)
1982-12-06 London, England (1 vote)
1980-09-29 London, England (1 vote)
2005-05-12 Chicago, Illinois (1 vote)
2005-09-21 Chicago, Illinois (1 vote)
1981-03-06 Boston, Massachusetts (1 vote)
2005-10-25 Auburn Hills, Michigan (1 vote)

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