The official Duran Duran video for "Rio" from 1982's RIO. Directed by Russell Mulcahy. Stream Duran Duran's greatest hits here ▶ https://duran.io/2GMNTzX Subscribe here ▶ https://duran.io/2xnWlGr Watch Duran Duran’s other official music videos ▶ https://duran.io/2J8R5Lf Socials: Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/duranduran Twitter | https://twitter.com/duranduran Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/duranduran Website| https://www.duranduran.com Lyrics: Moving on the floor now babe you're a bird of paradise Cherry ice cream smile I suppose it's very nice With a step to your left and a flick to the right You catch that mirror way out west You know you're something special and you look like you're the best Her name is Rio and she dances on the sand Just like that river twisting through a dusty land And when she shines she really shows you all she can Oh Rio, Rio dance across the Rio Grande I've seen you on the beach and I've seen you on TV Two, of a billion stars it means so much to me Like a birthday or a pretty view But then I'm sure that you know it's just for you Her name is Rio and she dances on the sand Just like that river twisting through a dusty land And when she shines she really shows you all she can Oh Rio, Rio dance across the Rio Grande Hey now (wow) look at that did he nearly run you down At the end of the drive the lawmen arrive you make me feel Alive, alive, alive I'll take my chance 'cause luck is on my side I tell you something I know what you're thinking I tell you something I know what you're thinking Her name is Rio and she dances on the sand Just like that river twists across a dusty land And when she shines she really shows you all she can Oh Rio, Rio dance across the Rio Grande Her name is Rio, she don't need to understand And I might find her if I'm looking like I can Oh Rio Rio hear them shout across the land From mountains in the north down to the Rio Grande Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo Doo doo doo doo doo doo doo
Listening to Arcadia and Power Station again, and recalling always feeling those projects tore open the core tension of #DuranDuran: guitar vs synth while the wildly expressive, not-content-to-play-droning-8th-notes bass vibes on (e.g. Rio). #BestSongHeardToday www.youtube.com/watch?v=nTiz...
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