single · November 22, 1993
Stay (Faraway, So Close!)
Universal-Island Records Ltd.See this day
rockalternative
"Stay (Faraway, So Close!)" is a soaring, string-laden ballad from the band's 1993 album, Zooropa. It was released as a single in late 1993.
- The song features backing vocals by The Edge, who also co-wrote the lyrics.
- The single reached number 12 on the UK Singles Chart and number 5 on the Australian Singles Chart.
- The music video was directed by Wim Wenders and features scenes from his film Faraway, So Close!.
U2 are a rock band from Dublin, Ireland, formed in 1976. They are best known for their anthemic stadium rock sound and socially conscious lyrics. In 1993, U2 were between the experimental Zooropa and the more traditional-leaning Pop.
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