Streets of Love
The Rolling Stones
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You're awful bright, you're awful smart I must admit you broke my heart The awful truth is really sad I must admit I was awful bad While lovers laugh and music plays I stumble by and I hide my pain The lights are lit, the moon is gone I think I've crossed the Rubicon I walk the streets of love and they're full of tears And I walk the streets of love and they're full of fears While music pumps from passing cars A couple watch me from a bar A band just played the wedding march And the corner store mends broken hearts And a woman asks me for a dance Oh it's free of charge, just one more chance I walk the streets of love and they're full of tears I walk the streets of love for a thousand years Oh tell me now I, oh I walk the streets of love, yeah And they're drenched with tears, oh You had the moves, you had the cards I must admit you were awful smart The awful truth is awful sad I must admit I was awful bad And I walk the streets of love and they're drenched with tears And I walk the streets of love for a thousand years, oh I walk the streets of love and they're drenched with tears Oh every night, oh there's only one and not enough for him Oh I, yeah and they're full of tears Oh everybody talk about it Everybody be walking down it Yeah but I found out, oh yes that I Oh yes I do Oh the streets of love, yeah, they're drenched, drenched with in tears I, oh yeah I don't want to
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Written by: KEITH RICHARDS, MICK JAGGER
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15 facts about this song
Title"Streets of Love" is a song by the British rock band, The Rolling Stones.
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AlbumThe song is part of the band's 22nd album titled "A Bigger Bang."
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Release Year"Streets of Love" was released in the year 2005.
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Music VideoThe music video of the song features Mick Jagger, the band's lead singer, performing on stage toward an empty auditorium.
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Double A-Side SingleThe song was released as a double A-side single along with "Rough Justice."
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Chart Performance"Streets of Love" made it to number 15 on the UK Singles Chart.
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Song LengthThe song has a duration of five minutes and ten seconds.
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Song Genre"Streets of Love" falls under the Rock genre.
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LyricsThe song's lyrics were penned by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, The Rolling Stones frontmen.
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Live Performances"Streets of Love" was performed live during the band's A Bigger Bang Tour.
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StyleThe song has a ballad style with traditional Rolling Stones elements like blues-tinged guitar riffs.
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Critical ReceptionCritics have given mixed reviews about the song; some praised its traditional rock elements, while others deemed it less innovative compared to other songs by The Rolling Stones.
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PromotionThe song was heavily promoted in Europe as the first single from the album "A Bigger Bang."
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Uniqueness"Streets of Love" is distinguished for its strong emotional resonance which is not common in many Rolling Stones' songs.
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ProductionThe song was produced by The Glimmer Twins, a pseudonym used by Jagger and Richards when producing.
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