Depeche Mode
Depeche Mode
Depeche Mode
Depeche Mode
Depeche Mode
Depeche Mode
Depeche Mode
Depeche Mode
Depeche Mode
Depeche Mode
Depeche Mode
Depeche Mode
Depeche Mode
Depeche Mode
Depeche Mode
Depeche Mode
Depeche Mode
Depeche Mode
The first single from Depeche Mode’s first album for Columbia Records, this blues-infused song is about personal transformation to an impersonal state.
[Verse 1: Dave Gahan]
Sometimes I slide away
Silently
I slowly lose myself
Over and over
Take comfort in my skin
Endlessly
Surrender to my will
Forever and ever
[Chorus: Dave Gahan with Martin L. Gore]
I dissolve in trust
I will sing with joy
I will end up dust
I'm in heaven
[Interlude]
[Verse 2: Dave Gahan]
I stand in golden rays
Radiantly
I burn a fire of love
Over and over
Reflecting endless light
Relentlessly
I have embraced the flame
Forever and ever
[Chorus: Dave Gahan with Martin L. Gore]
I will scream The Word
Jump into the void
I will guide the herd
Up to heaven
Heaven was written by Martin L. Gore.
Heaven was produced by Ben Hillier.
Depeche Mode released Heaven on Thu Jan 31 2013.
According to Songfacts, Dave Gahan gave some details to KROQ presenters Kevin & Bean about the choice of the tune:
Being an electronic band, primarily, you can really experiment a lot and the songs take on different arrangements, tempos, feels, before we find something. The song we found to dri...