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U2 - Boy

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Release date: 21 July 2008

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U2 - Boy: Wikipedia Album Entry

COMPOSERS: U2
YEAR: 1980
LABEL: Island IMCD 211
TIME: 42'19
PRODUCER: Steve Lillywhite
COUNTRY: UK
PHOTO: Hugo McGuiness
SLEEVE: Steve Averill.
The boy on the cover is Peter Rowan.

The Edge (David Evans) guitar
Bono (Paul Hewson) Singer
Larry Mullen Jr. Drums
Adam Clayton bass

The classic debut album of U2 - UK #52, US #63

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I look into his eyes
They're closed but I see something
A teacher told me why
I laugh when old men cry

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Say goodnight, she waits for me to
Put out the lights
Lay there still
She waits to break my will

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Into the heart of a child
I stay awhile but I can't go there
Into the heart of a child
I can smile, I can't go there

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Monday morning
Eighteen years of dawning
I say how long?
You say how long?

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There's a place I go
And I'am far away
There's a TV show
And I can grow

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Picture in gray
Dorian Gray
Just me by the sea

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Starting a landslide in my ego
Look from the outside to the world I left behind

I'm dreaming, you're awake

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U2 - Another Time, Another Place Lyrics

Bright morning lights
Wipe the sleep from another day's eye
Turn away from the wall
And there's nothing at all

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Back to the cold restless streets at night
I talk to myself about tomorrow night
Walls of white protest
A gravestone in name

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