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Countdown to U2: All I Want is You

Simple love song for today. It is one of my favorites. You say you want Diamonds on a ring of gold You say you want Your story to remain untold But all the promises we make From the cradle to the grave When all I want is you You say you’ll give me A highway [...]

Countdown to U2: Stuck in a Moment You Can’t Get Out of

This song has a lot of meaning for me. In college, I was going through a lot and this became my theme song. It is the pep talk I need every once in a while. I’m not afraid Of anything in this world There’s nothing you can throw at me That I haven’t already heard [...]

Countdown to U2: Mysterous Ways

This was the first U2 song I have a memory from. I was at the Adler Planetarium and there was a laser show to U2 music. This song was the first song played. It was awesome. Johnny take a walk With your sister in the moon Let her pale light in To fill up your [...]

Countdown to U2: Love Rescue Me

This one I had to include. It is one of my favorite songs about life. In the end, all we need is love. It’s kind of old school, Bob Dylan-esque if you will. Love rescue me Come forth and speak to me Raise me up and don’t let me fall No man is my enemy [...]

Countdown to U2: Sometimes You Can’t Make it on Your Own

Today’s selection is, “Sometimes You Can’t Make it on Your Own” from How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb. This was a very hard lesson for me to learn. When I first heard this song, I admit I cried a bit. It was the right song at the right time. If you haven’t seen the music [...]