Wake Up Dead Man (Mix Version)
U2 · Other Songs - U2
You tell don't take you down
I will take you
I will take you down
Act you want to get what you're getting
I know want, take it what you wanted to
On is what, all is all
To want it to get
I look for you
All the way you cry
Endless in your guy, don't take him on
Always in your eye, I'm looking for
I take of you
Down in the bottom
Down in the bottom of wrong
Been wrong again
I'll be coming to you, yeah
We're getting warmer
Oh...
Uh huh, uh huh, uh huh, an uh
Stay awake, say you're back
Don't take it all
Uh huh, uh an uh
Don't say forever
Don't take it all
Sugar I'm about dance
I look down on the rest
No one have broke you down to
Too many think about you
Wanted to take you
Wanted to take you down
Ooo, do what you get it,
I can get it
My heart in the sunlight
I don't get it
You're going to the right land
Going back to the way we were
Get up...
Uh huh, uh uh
Wake up, wake up, wake up
And out you come
Wake up dead man
You wanna talk
I'll let you come...down
Wake up, wake up, wake up
Wake up dead man
Bono (both channels)
Oooo, taking it out
Taking it to
Taking the zoo
And they'll be view
I'll go with you
Baby it's true
You come home the chances
You come home alone
You broke into dancing
Did you do
How come to do
Bono: "I was Singing a bit late here."
I know she wants your money
I know, so don't you...get it wrong
You got to get along
Sometimes you get it wrong
Won't taking it anymore...
Wake Up Dead Man (Mix Version)
U2's "Wake Up Dead Man" stands as a defining track from their 1991 album, Achtung Baby, marking a pivotal shift in the band's sound toward electronic and alternative rock. The Mix Version, released as a single, features the iconic backing vocals of The Edge, who provided the haunting, layered harmonies that became a signature of the era. This recording captures the group's transition from their earlier grunge-influenced style to a more atmospheric, synth-driven approach that would influence countless artists in the alternative and indie genres. The song's enduring legacy lies in its ability to blend raw emotional intensity with innovative production techniques, cementing U2's status as global icons and setting a new standard for rock music in the early 1990s.