"He who believes in me will live, even though he dies," Jesus says. The song ends with him singing, "This way or no way, you know I'll be free, Just like that bluebird, now ain't that just like me?"Īccording to The Independent, Lazarus is a reference to the Biblical story of Jesus bringing Lazarus back to life. I’ve got a handful of songs to sing / To sting your soul, to fuck you over, sings David Bowie on Killing a Little Time, one of three new songs on the album of his stage musical Lazarus. At the end of the video, Bowie climbs into a coffin-like armoire. We also see Bowie during better days, trying desperately to write at a desk decorated with a skull. "I've got scars that can't be seen." In the video, Bowie is shown laying in a hospital bed with his eyes bandaged over, slowly rising to a seated position. According to Bowies producer Tony Visconti, the lyrics and video of Lazarus and other songs on the album were intended to be a self-epitaph, a commentary on.
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The show is based on The Man Who Fell to Earth, a movie Bowie famously starred in, but the lyrics can easily be interpreted as an autobiography of a man who knows his days are numbered. "Lazarus" is also the name of his new musical, now running at the New York Theatre Workshop.
In the wake of his sad passing, the video, which shows Bowie on a hospital bed. Just days before he passed away at age 69, David Bowie released a haunting music video for his new single "Lazarus," complete with haunting lyrics and imagery that now appear to have been a form of foreshadowing. I own no copyrights for this song.All credit belongs to David Bowie and his producers.If you want to buy this one go:iTunes. David Bowie released the music video for his song Lazarus only 3-days ago.
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