David Bowie
David Bowie
David Bowie
David Bowie
David Bowie
David Bowie
David Bowie
David Bowie
David Bowie
David Bowie
David Bowie
David Bowie
David Bowie
David Bowie
David Bowie
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As with other material from this album, the song reflects still-raw emotion of the post-9/11 world.
“I think probably it must have something to do with the Middle East,” Bowie deadpanned disingenuously when asked about the lyric in 2003. “When I wrote it, I just had this image of somebody crawling...
[Verse 1]
Silver leaves are spinning round
Take my hand as we go down and down and down
Looking for water
But I lost God in a New York minute
Don't know about you but my heart's not in it
(Looking looking looking)
I'm looking for water
I'm looking for water
(Looking looking looking)
I can't breathe the air
Can't raise the fight
Because all we've got left is a beat in the night
And I'm
Looking for water
Looking for water
Looking for water
Looking looking
[Verse 2]
Take my hand as we go down and down
Leave it all behind nothing will be found
I'm looking for water
I'm looking for water
Looking for water
(Looking looking)
I'm looking for water
Looking everywhere
Looking for water
Looking here and there
I'm looking for water
I'm looking for water
Looking for water
(Looking looking)
I can't live in this cage
I can't eat this candy
To the ends of the Earth
To this pain in my head
The look in your eyes
That never means never
The dawns early light
Baby dumb is forever
[Bridge]
(Looking looking)
(Looking looking)
[Outro]
Looking for water
(Looking looking)
I'm looking for water
Looking for water
(Looking looking)
I'm looking for water
Looking for water
(Looking looking)
I'm looking for water
Looking for water
(Looking looking)
I'm looking for water
Looking for water
(Looking looking)
I'm looking for water
Looking for water
Looking for Water was written by David Bowie.
Looking for Water was produced by David Bowie & Tony Visconti.
David Bowie released Looking for Water on Tue Sep 16 2003.