David Bowie
David Bowie
David Bowie
David Bowie
David Bowie
David Bowie
David Bowie
David Bowie
David Bowie
David Bowie
A beautiful song about David’s first love Hermione Farthingale and his heartbreak after the breakup. This relationship also inspired the song “Letter to Hermione” and the overall theme of the Space Oddity album.
She was 19 when she moved in to his apartment. Their relationship lasted for around a y...
[Verse 1]
I recall how we lived
On the corner of a bed
And we'd speak of a Swedish room
Of hessian and wood
And we'd talk with our eyes
Of the sweetness in our lives
And tomorrows of rich surprise...
Some things we could do
[Chorus]
In our madness
We burnt one hundred days
Time takes time to pass
And I still hold some ashes to me
An Occasional Dream
[Verse 2]
And we'd sleep, oh so close
But not really close our eyes
Between the sheets of summer
Bathed in blue...
Gently weeping nights
It was long, long ago
And I still can't touch your name
For the days of fate
Were strong for you...
Danced you far from me
[Chorus]
In my madness
I see your face in mine
I keep a photograph
It burns my wall with time
Time
An Occasional Dream
Of mine
An Occasional Dream
Of mine
An Occasional Dream
Of mine
An Occasional Dream was written by David Bowie.
An Occasional Dream was produced by Tony Visconti.
David Bowie released An Occasional Dream on Fri Nov 14 1969.