Depeche Mode - Blasphemous Rumours (Official Video)

Depeche Mode - “Blasphemous Rumours“ (Official Video) directed by Clive Richardson Original song from the ’Some Great Reward’ album (Sire/Mute - 1984) Buy the 12” Singles Box Sets - Listen to more Depeche Mode - Subscribe to the channel Follow Depeche Mode Website: Facebook: Twitter: Instagram: Credits Performed By: Depeche Mode Written By: Martin Gore Produced By: Depeche Mode, Daniel Miller, Gareth Jones Video Director: Clive Richardson Lyrics Girl of 16 Whole life ahead of her Slashed her wrists Bored with life Didn’t succeed Thank the lord For small mercies Fighting back the tears Mother reads the note again 16 candles burn in her mind She takes the blame It’s always the same She goes down on her knees And prays I don’t want to start Any blasphemous rumours But I think that God’s Got a sick sense of humour And when I die I expect to find Him laughing Girl of 18 Fell in love with everything Found new life In Jesus Christ Hit by a car Ended up On a life support machine Summer’s day As she passed away Birds were singing In the summer sky Then came the rain And once again A tear fell From her mother’s eye --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Depeche Mode channel is the band’s official YouTube home, featuring the catalogue of the iconic band’s official music videos, live performances, lyric videos and Depeche Mode-approved playlists. Subscribe to join the Depeche Mode YouTube community and check back for announcements, updates, and more! Video is an integral expression of Depeche Mode’s artistry. The band have released over 50 music videos and multiple critically-acclaimed concert films, working with award-winning directors including Anton Corbijn and D.A. Pennebaker. One of the most respected, innovative, and best-selling musical acts today, Depeche Mode have sold over 100 million records and played live to more than 30 million fans around the world. Depeche Mode - Martin Gore, Dave Gahan, and Andy Fletcher - continue to win critical and commercial acclaim both in the studio and on the road, with innumerable musicians citing them as inspirations. The band’s 14 studio albums have reached the Top Ten in over 20 countries, including the US and UK. Their latest studio album, 2017’s Spirit, debuted at #5 on the Billboard 200 and the UK album charts (becoming their 17th Top 10 UK album), and launched a world tour that saw the band play to more than 3.5 million fans. #DepecheMode #BlasphemousRumours #SomeGreatReward