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Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Seal
Lead Vocals
Chester Kamen
Guitar
Danny Saber
Guitar
Greg Arreguine
Guitar
Gus Isidore
Guitar
Ramon Stagnaro
Guitar
Wendy Melvoin
Guitar
Dave Palmer
Keyboards
David Sancious
Keyboards
George De Angelis
Keyboards
Mike Garson
Keyboards
Andy Davies
Percussion
Chris Bruce
Bass Guitar
Earl Harvin
Bass Guitar
Jamie Muhoberac
Programming
Grant Mitchell
Keyboards
Alex Acuña
Percussion
William Orbit
Programming
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Seal
Songwriter
Nick Ingman
String Arranger
Will Malone
String Arranger
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Richard Lowe
Engineer
Steve Orchard
Engineer
Tom Elmhirst
Engineer
Alex Black
Assistant Engineer
Andre Coulam
Assistant Engineer
Andy Davies
Assistant Engineer
Barry Goldberg
Assistant Engineer
Billy Gibson
Assistant Engineer
Dan Vickers
Assistant Engineer
Gordon Fordyce
Assistant Engineer
Iain Roberton
Assistant Engineer
Luis Quine
Assistant Engineer
Marc Lane
Assistant Engineer
Paul Silviera
Assistant Engineer
Rob Brill
Assistant Engineer
Stuart Brawley
Assistant Engineer
Tim Wills
Assistant Engineer
Tony Flores
Assistant Engineer
Stephen Fitzmaurice
Mixing Engineer
Tim Weidner
Mixing Engineer
Don C. Tyler
Editing Engineer
Stephen Marcussen
Mastering Engineer
Trevor Horn
Producer
Gregg Jackmann
Engineer
Michael Perfitt
Assistant Engineer
Mike Ross
Engineer
Lyrics
[Verse 1]
It is only love I feel
That will give us peace of heart
In my hour of desperate need
I feel closer to the one
Oh but why?
[Verse 2]
Please, human being
If you bleed they will say it is destined
They'll be punching tickets by the minute
If you fall out of line
Desperate, desperate
[Verse 3]
Tell me is it death you feel
That will bring you peace of life?
Tell me who won last, tell me who won
Tell me who won last, tell me who won
When you lose your self esteem
That's when love dies
Ooh
[Verse 4]
Please, human being
If you bleed they will say it is destined
They'll be punching tickets by the minute
If you butt out of life
We're mere human beings
We die, so desperate, desperate
[Verse 5]
WellI feel when you reach the number one
You look like you're bluffing
But really you'll be blocking the sun
Blocking the sun
Blocking the sun
Blocking the sun
[Verse 6]
We're mere human beings, we die
It's destined
They'll be punching tickets by the minute
If you fall out of line
We're mere human beings
[Verse 7]
We're mere human beings
We die
Desperate, it's destined
We're mere human beings
We die
Desperate, it's destined, destined
Written by: Seal