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“When It’s Cold I’d Like to Die” is the final track on Moby’s Everything is Wrong. The elegiac synth ballad was co-written with Mimi Goese.
The song’s soaring synthesized strings and haunting vocals (provided by Goese) have made it a favorite amongst fans and soundtrack supervisors; the song is wel...
[Verse 1: Mimi Goese]
Where were you when I was lonesome?
Locked away with freezing cold
Someone flying only stolen
I can't tell this light so old
[Chorus: Mimi Goese]
I don't want to swim the ocean
I don't want to fight the tide
I don't want to swim forever
When it's cold I'd like to die
[Verse 2: Mimi Goese]
What was that my sweet sweet nothing?
I can't hear you through the fog
If I holler let me go
If I falter let me know
[Chorus: Mimi Goese]
I don't want to swim the ocean
I don't want to fight the tide
I don't want to swim forever
When it's cold I'd like to die
I don't want to swim the ocean
I don't want to fight the tide
I don't want to swim forever
When it's cold I'd like to die
[Outro: Mimi Goese]
I don't want to swim the ocean
I don't want to fight the tide
When It’s Cold I’d Like To Die was written by Mimi Goese & Moby.
When It’s Cold I’d Like To Die was produced by Moby.
Moby released When It’s Cold I’d Like To Die on Tue Mar 14 1995.
In a Rolling Stone article, Moby recalled:
[Mimi Goese] had been in this band called Hugo Largo, and they’d put out a couple of records in the ’80s, and I just thought they’re sort of an overlooked, experimental indie band. They made these records that were just beautiful, and I really loved her vo...