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{{Infobox Lostwave|Box=BoxRed|ShowBox=yes|Image=Shakin'.jpg|Alt_name=|Year=1985-1991|Genre=Jangle-Pop|Search_started=2020|OP=Jay|Media=Shakin'.mp3|Status=Unsolved|Country=}}'''Shakin'''' is an unidentified jangle-pop song that was first posted to Spirit of Radio in 2020 by user Jay.
{{Infobox Lostwave|Box=BoxRed|ShowBox=yes|Image=Shakin'.jpg|Alt_name=|Year=1985-1991|Genre=Jangle-Pop|Search_started=2005|OP=obscure80s/Jay|Media=Shakin'.mp3|Status=Unsolved|Country=}}'''Shakin'''<nowiki/>' is an unidentified jangle-pop song first mentioned on the New Wave Outpost forums by user obscure80s in 2005 and posted to Spirit of Radio by user Jay in 2020.


== Background ==
== Background ==
On June 11th, 2020, the song was first uploaded to the music identification website Spirit of Radio by user Jay as a 23 second snippet.<ref name=":0">https://spiritofradio.ca/SongComments.asp?SongID=3274</ref> Jay claimed he recorded it in the Baltimore area between 1985 and 1991, and it was played either on the radio station WCVT (Towson University) or WHFS.<ref name=":0" /> The song was reuploaded twice by the OP, once on January 28th, 2021<ref>https://spiritofradio.ca/SongComments.asp?SongID=13361</ref> and again on September 22nd 2021.<ref>https://spiritofradio.ca/SongComments.asp?SongID=33452</ref>
On February 20th, 2005, user obscure80s first mentioned the song in a post on the New Wave Outpost forums' song identification board.<ref>https://nwoutpost.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=3493</ref>


The song first gained attention in the Lostwave community on July 11th, 2021, when it was reuploaded by YouTube user FatBird.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cYyX96PPofY</ref>  
On June 11th, 2020, the song was uploaded to the music identification website Spirit of Radio by user Jay as a 23 second snippet.<ref name=":0">https://spiritofradio.ca/SongComments.asp?SongID=3274</ref> Jay claimed he recorded it in the Baltimore area between 1985 and 1991, and it was played either on the radio station WCVT (Towson University) or WHFS.<ref name=":0" /> The song was reuploaded twice by the OP, once on January 28th, 2021<ref>https://spiritofradio.ca/SongComments.asp?SongID=13361</ref> and again on September 22nd 2021.<ref>https://spiritofradio.ca/SongComments.asp?SongID=33452</ref>
 
The song first gained attention in the Lostwave community on July 11th, 2021, when it was reuploaded by YouTube user FatBird.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cYyX96PPofY</ref>


== Lyrics ==
== Lyrics ==
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|'''(Verse 1)'''
|'''(Verse 1)'''
She says she came from heaven
She says she came from heaven, on a one-day tour
 
On a one-day tour
 
To please the men she meets


And make them beg for more
To please the men she meets, and make them beg for more


I see her one last dream a  
I see her walk my streets a hundred times a night


(Ten?) times a night
I shouldn’t fantasize, about things I know aren’t right
 
I shouldn’t fantasize
 
About things I know aren’t right


But I know…
But I know…
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'''(Verse 2)'''
'''(Verse 2)'''


I couldn’t help myself
I couldn’t help myself, I told her how I felt
 
I told them how I felt
 
She says she’d hold me there


And I knew a greater hell
She says she’d hold me there, and I knew a greater hell


But I know…
But I know…

Revision as of 19:35, 24 December 2024

ⓘ This lostwave is classified as unsolved.

Shakin'
Genre Jangle-Pop
Year 1985-1991
Status Unsolved
Original poster obscure80s/Jay
Search started 2005

Shakin' is an unidentified jangle-pop song first mentioned on the New Wave Outpost forums by user obscure80s in 2005 and posted to Spirit of Radio by user Jay in 2020.

Background

On February 20th, 2005, user obscure80s first mentioned the song in a post on the New Wave Outpost forums' song identification board.[1]

On June 11th, 2020, the song was uploaded to the music identification website Spirit of Radio by user Jay as a 23 second snippet.[2] Jay claimed he recorded it in the Baltimore area between 1985 and 1991, and it was played either on the radio station WCVT (Towson University) or WHFS.[2] The song was reuploaded twice by the OP, once on January 28th, 2021[3] and again on September 22nd 2021.[4]

The song first gained attention in the Lostwave community on July 11th, 2021, when it was reuploaded by YouTube user FatBird.[5]

Lyrics

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