“Subterraneans” is like a cold, creepy classical piece reinvented through claustrophobic synthesizers and eerie choirs.
It was originally developed for use in the soundtrack of The Man Who Fell to Earth. Bowie’s (never completed) work on the soundtrack became the inspiration behind his experiments...
[Verse]
Share bride failing star
Care-line, care-line
Care-line, care-line riding me
Shirley, Shirley, Shirley, own
Share bride failing star
Subterraneans was written by David Bowie.
Subterraneans was produced by Tony Visconti & David Bowie.
David Bowie released Subterraneans on Fri Oct 14 1977.