Depeche Mode
Depeche Mode
Depeche Mode
Depeche Mode
Depeche Mode
Depeche Mode
Depeche Mode
Depeche Mode
Depeche Mode
Depeche Mode
Depeche Mode
[Chorus]
Let's have a black celebration
Black celebration
Tonight
[Post-Chorus]
To celebrate the fact
That we've seen the back
Of another black day
[Verse 1]
I look to you, how you carry on
When all hope is gone, can't you see?
Your optimistic eyes seem like paradise
To someone like me
[Pre-Chorus]
I want to take you in my arms
Forgetting all I couldn't do today
[Chorus]
Black celebration
Black celebration
Tonight
[Post-Chorus]
To celebrate the fact
That we've seen the back
Of another black day
[Verse 2]
I look to you and your strong belief
Me, I want relief tonight
Consolation, I want so much
Want to feel your touch tonight
[Pre-Chorus]
Take me in your arms
Forgetting all you couldn't do today
[Chorus]
Black celebration
Black celebration
Tonight
Black celebration (I'll drink to that)
Black celebration
Tonight
Black celebration (I'll drink to that)
Black celebration
Tonight
Black Celebration was written by Martin L. Gore.
Black Celebration was produced by Depeche Mode & Gareth Jones & Daniel Miller.
Depeche Mode released Black Celebration on Mon Mar 17 1986.
Producer Gareth Jones said in an interview:
When we sampled, we made sure we didn’t use anyone else’s music, and that was adhered to even in this track where we had the idea of sampling Sir Winston Churchill. We wanted to use his “A brief period of rejoicing” quote on the title track as we loved th...