Losing My Religion é uma canção da banda de rock alternativo americana R.E.M., lançada como o primeiro single do seu sétimo álbum de estúdio Out of Time, em 1991. A frase losing my religion é um expressão do Sul dos Estados Unidos que significa perder a paciência ou perder a fé, neste contexto, com um amor não correspondido. A canção marcou um desvio nas práticas musicais da banda, incorporando uma mandolina, o que ajudou a solidificar sua presen ... Ver mais [+] ça no cenário musical. Tornou-se a canção mais bem-sucedida do R.E.M. nos Estados Unidos e no Reino Unido.
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Introdução:
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Oh, life is bigger It's bigger than you
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And you are not me.
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The lengths that I will go to,
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The distance in your eyes,
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Oh no, I've said too much,
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I set it up.
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That's me in the corner,
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That's me in the spotlight
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Losing my religion.
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Trying to keep up with you.
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And I don't know if I can do it.
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Oh no, I've said too much,
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I haven't said enough.
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I thought that I heard you laughing,
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I thought that I heard you sing.
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I think I thought I saw you try.
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Every whisper of every waking hour
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I'm choosing my confessions,
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Trying to keep an eye on you
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Like a hurt lost and blinded fool, fool
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Oh no, I've said too much,
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I set it up.
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Consider this, consider this,
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The hint of a century,
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Consider this: the slip
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That brought me to my knees failed.
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What if all these fantasies
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Come flailing around?
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Now I've said too much.
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I thought that I heard you laughing,
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I thought that I heard you sing.
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I think I thought I saw you try.
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But that was just a dream,
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That was just a dream.
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That's me in the corner,
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That's me in the spotlight
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Losing my religion.
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Trying to keep up with you.
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And I don't know if I can do it.
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Oh no, I've said too much,
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I haven't said enough.
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I thought that I heard you laughing,
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I thought that I heard you sing.
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I think I thought I saw you try.
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But that was just a dream,
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Try, cry, why, try.
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That was just a dream, just a dream, just a dream, dream.
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