"Double Dare" lyrics

"Double Dare"

I dare you to be real
To touch
To touch a flickering flame
The pangs
The pangs of dark delight
Don't cower
Don't cower in night fright

Don't back away just yet
From destinations set
I dare you to be proud
To dare to shout aloud
For convictions that you feel
Like sound from bells to peal

I dare you to despise
Bureaucracy and all its lies
And avoid
And avoid their stare
They never
They never dare to dare

I dare
I dare
I dare you you


Writer(s): David Jay, Daniel Gaston Ash, Peter John Murphy, Kevin Haskins
album: "In The Flat Field" (1980)
Bauhaus - In The Flat Field album cover
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