Biography:
Philip Oakey (aka Phil Oakey, born 2 October 1955, in Hinckley, Leicester, England), is a singer best-known as the frontman and co-founder of the popular synthpop band, The Human League. He also collaborated with record producer Giorgio Moroder on the album Philip Oakey & Giorgio Moroder which included the hit single "Together in Electric Dreams".
He was educated at King Edward VII School in Sheffield.
In the early 1980s, Oakey (along with the rest of the group) had a highly distinctive visual style.
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Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
From the soundtrack of the movie 'Electric Dreams' Awesome movie!
I recommend a watch :) Keep your eyes out for the cello part.
I always bawl my eyes out! (you'll know which part). Enjoy!
[Verse 1]
D A
I only knew you for a while
Bm G
I never saw your smile
D
'til it was time to go
C Em G A D
Time to go away (time to go away)
D A
Sometimes it's hard to recognize
Bm G
Love comes as a surprise
D
And it's too late
C Em
It's just too late to stay
G A
Too late to stay
[Chorus]
D Em D/F#
We`ll always be together
G A D Em
However far it seems
D/F#
We`ll always be together
Em A D
Together in electric dreams
[Verse 2]
D A
Because the friendship that you gave
Bm G
Has taught me to be brave
D C Em
No matter where I go i`ll never find a better prize
G A D
(find a better prize)
A
Though you're miles and miles away
Bm G D
I see you every day I don't have to try
C Em G A
I just close my eyes, I close my eyes
[Chorus]
D Em D/F#
We`ll always be together
G A D Em
However far it seems
D/F#
We`ll always be together
Em A D
Together in electric dreams
I recommend a watch :) Keep your eyes out for the cello part.
I always bawl my eyes out! (you'll know which part). Enjoy!
[Verse 1]
D A
I only knew you for a while
Bm G
I never saw your smile
D
'til it was time to go
C Em G A D
Time to go away (time to go away)
D A
Sometimes it's hard to recognize
Bm G
Love comes as a surprise
D
And it's too late
C Em
It's just too late to stay
G A
Too late to stay
[Chorus]
D Em D/F#
We`ll always be together
G A D Em
However far it seems
D/F#
We`ll always be together
Em A D
Together in electric dreams
[Verse 2]
D A
Because the friendship that you gave
Bm G
Has taught me to be brave
D C Em
No matter where I go i`ll never find a better prize
G A D
(find a better prize)
A
Though you're miles and miles away
Bm G D
I see you every day I don't have to try
C Em G A
I just close my eyes, I close my eyes
[Chorus]
D Em D/F#
We`ll always be together
G A D Em
However far it seems
D/F#
We`ll always be together
Em A D
Together in electric dreams
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