Fascination

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David Bowie - Fascination
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INTRO: Em  
Got to use her
Every Emtime I feel DfasciCnation
I just Emcan't stand stillD, I've got to Cuse her
Every Emtime I think Dof what you pulled me Cthrough, dear
FasciEmnation Dmoves sweeping Cnear me, still I take ya
CHORUS
(FasciEmnation) fascination
(sure 'Dnuff) fascination
(takes a Cpart of me) takes a part of me
(Can a Emheart-beat) can a heart-beat
(live in a Dfever) live in a fever?
(raging inCside of me?)
(FasciEmnation) fascination
(oh, Dyeah) oh yeah
(takes a pCart of me) takes a part of me
(I can't Emhelp it) I can't help it
(I've got to Duse her) got to use her
(every Ctime, ooh)C  
Fascination comes aEmround
(Fascination) Your Emsoul is callingD  
Like when I'm Cwalking
Seems that Emeverywhere I Dturn
I hope you're wCaiting for me
I know that Empeople thinkD  
That I'm a little Ccrazy
Ohh, Embetter sex is fun
I Dthink I like fasciCnationC  
Still, tick
CHORUS
(FasciEmnation) fascination
(sure 'Dnuff) oooh
(takes a Cpart of me) come on come on come on come on come on
(Can a Emheart-beat) can a heart-beat
(live in a Dfever) live in a fever?
(raging inCside of me?) raging iside of me
(FasciEmnation) fascination
(oh, Dyeah) oh yeah
(takes a pCart of me) come on come on come on
(I can't Emhelp it) I can't help it
(I've got to Duse her) got to ah
(every Ctime, ooh)C  
Fascination comes aEmround
(FasciEmnation) sure enough
(sure 'Dnuff) takes a part of me
(takes a Cpart of me) can a heart beat oh a heartbeat
(Can a Emheart-beat) live in a fever
(live in a Dfever) raging
(raging inCside of me?) fascination
(FasciEmnation) fascination
(oh, Dyeah) fascination
(takes a pCart of me) fascinate fas oh yeah
(I can't Emhelp it) fascination
(I've got to Duse her) got to use her
(every Ctime, ooh) Cevery time
Fascination comes aEmround...coming around
HY. 09. TAS.
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The story behind the song

"Fascination" began as a song called "Funky Music (Is a Part of Me)" written by Luther Vandross, who was a backup singer for David Bowie's 1974 live tour and would perform it during the shows. Bowie and Vandross then reworked "Funky Music" into "Fascination" for Bowie's 1975 Young Americans album, with Bowie contributing mostly new lyrics. This song captures the vibrant, soulful energy of its origins, inviting you to lean into its groove.

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