For “Burning Bridges” David Sylvian drew inspiration from John Hersey’s acclaimed non-fiction book Hiroshima, which reports on the horrible aftermath left by the atomic bomb dropped on the Japanese city. Sylvian relates the experiences of the six nuclear survivors detailed in the book to his own exp...
[Instrumental]
[Verse]
It's all behind me now
The work is done
We pull away from rivers
The light of a distant fire burns again
Burning Bridges was written by David Sylvian.
Burning Bridges was produced by John Punter.
Japan released Burning Bridges on Fri Oct 24 1980.