Give me time To realise my crime Let me love and steal I have danced inside your eyes How can I be real Do you really want to hurt me Do you really want to make me cry Precious kisses Words that burn me Lovers never ask you why In my heart the fires burning Choose my colour Find a star Precious people always tell me Thats a step A step too far Do you really want to hurt me Do you really want to make me cry Do you really want to hurt me Do you really want to make me cry Words are few I have spoken I could waste a thousand years Wrapped in sorrow words are token Come inside and catch my tears Youve been talking but believe me If its true you do not know This boy loves without a reason Im prepared to let you go If its love you want from me Then take it away Everything is not what you see Its over today Do you really want to hurt me Do you really want to make me cry Do you really want to hurt me Do you really want to make me cry. Keep the Kleenex handy when this one is on. Soulful, melodic and thoughtful, it boasts a simple genuineness that sounds as fresh and emotionally resident today as it did 35 years ago. Helen Terry's muscular backing vocals offer a welcome counterpoint to George's feathery leads, while the rest of the band shows that it can kick into a higher gear when the occasion calls for it. All musical material is re-recorded and does not use in any form the original music or original vocals or any feature of the original recording. According to , it was their last chance to get an album deal. The song entered the American Pop chart the week ending December 4, 1982.
In a retrospective review, journalist Jose F. It's buoyant, breezy demeanor defines a segment of early '80s pop, and even if it's worn out its welcome you'll find the chorus stuck in your head from the mere mention of the title. Archived from on 2 August 2012. It was also remixed and presented on Culture Club's 2002 box set along with the original demo version. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
. Re-released as a remix in France, it was again a top 20 hit in the summer of 2005. It deservedly sits on the list of virtually every poll of the '80s greatest songs, and it could hold its own in any decade of the pop music era, before and since its release. Select Gold in the Certification field. Search and download from millions of songs and albums. Sadly, the reign did not last long as Culture Club succumbed to internal divisiveness and to George's substance issues.
Australian Chart Book, St Ives, N. Meanwhile, let's recall some past glories. This Culture Club song made them the first band since to notch three Top 10 hits from a debut album in the U. The good news, however, is that the troupe regrouped in 2011, and while we're still waiting for a new album Culture Club has shown itself to be more potent live than ever -- and you know that nobody would revel in a second coming more than Boy George himself. But once people got an earful of the melodic and soulful brand of pop George and his bandmates were putting out, especially the hit parade they racked up between 1982-84, sound won out over sight, and the group was embraced from the music to the thick mascara on the singer's eyelids.
No one quite knew what to make of when emerged from London during 1981. It was also number one in Australia. Live concert albums of your favorite band. Learn how to download music. Without expressed permission, all uses other than home and private use are forbidden.
It was about all the guys I dated at that time in my life. The group were only asked to appear on Top of the Pops the night before the show, after pulled out. In the United States, the single was released in November 1982 and also became a huge hit, reaching 2 for three weeks. Official Video Duration: 2:58 ScottMatthewDoYouReallyWantToHurtMeOfficialVideo ScottMatthewDoYouReallyWantToHurtMeOfficialVideoMp3 ScottMatthewDoYouReallyWantToHurtMeOfficialVideoRingtone ScottMatthewDoYouReallyWantToHurtMeOfficialVideoVideo ScottMatthewDoYouReallyWantToHurtMeOfficialVideoMp4 ScottMatthewDoYouReallyWantToHurtMeOfficialVideoLyrics ScottMatthewDoYouReallyWantToHurtMeOfficialVideoChord Mp3 FreeMp3 FreeMp3Download. The images are for illustrative purposes only and are not contractual. Select singles in the Format field.
The , it seems, did not exactly make the world safe for that kind of look. Archived from on 11 October 2013. A bit of socio-political treatise mixed with the melodicism here to indicate that the group was more than just, well, kissing to be clever. While there were plenty of poofy-looking New Romantics populating the post-punk world, the idea of a genuine he-she frontman was still a bit novel and, truth be told, not entirely comfortable. The jury was in making gestures. Fun fact: That harmonica part was played by Judd Lander, who was part of the '60s Merseybeat group the Hideaways.
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