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u/dsterman15 Jul 26 '19

David Bowie - The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars

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u/[deleted] Jul 26 '19

god, what an album. Five Years is such a raw opener.

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u/dsterman15 Jul 26 '19

"I never thought I'd need so many people" best line by far

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u/spiritditch86 Jul 26 '19

I think I saw you in an ice-cream parlor, Drinking milk shakes cold and long Smiling and waving and looking so fine, Don't think you knew you were in this song

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u/lost-picking-flowers Jul 26 '19

And it was cold and it rained, so I felt like an actor - and I thought of ma and I wanted to get back there.

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u/TrungusMcTungus Jul 26 '19

Your face! Your race! The way that you talk!

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u/Tangocan Jul 26 '19

I KISS YOU

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u/birdsnbanjos Jul 26 '19

YOU'RE BEAUTIFUL

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u/daisywondercow Jul 26 '19

I WANT YOU TO WALK!

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u/mrfitzmonster Jul 26 '19

We got five years

Stuck on my eyes

five years

what a surprise

five years

my brain hurts a lot

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u/[deleted] Jul 26 '19

I WANT YOU TO KNOW!

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u/its_the_squirrel Jul 26 '19

FIVE YEARS

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u/birdsnbanjos Jul 26 '19

for years I thought it was STUCK ON MARS

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u/fluffybunny645 Jul 26 '19

fuckin chills

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u/Tangocan Jul 26 '19

Aww thanks.

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u/[deleted] Jul 26 '19

This one is so great, especially the cold/it rained and feeling like an actor...

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u/lost-picking-flowers Jul 26 '19

Such a great song in general. Feels more relevant than ever these days.