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Camera Obscura Lyrics — Nico | Dork

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Camera Obscura Lyrics

Lyrics

Camera Obscura

From Camera Obscura1985

Written by Gagarin, James Young (UK), John Cale, Nico

Produced by John Cale

Lyrics

Camera Obscura

The last white man pulling the trigger on the last emotion Not if you care... Her soft eyes like a splutter like the sun, a dancer So clear, dancing, dancing Are you smart... Dancing Not if you care for me... Dancing Dancing Dancing Dancing Dancing

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About this track

"Camera Obscura" is a song by Nico from the album Camera Obscura, released in 1985. The song was written by Gagarin, James Young (UK), John Cale, Nico. It was produced by John Cale.

Nico profile →Camera Obscura album →Track profile →

Contributors

John Cale— 682 credits as songwriter & producer →
Gagarin— 5 credits as songwriter →
James Young (UK)— 5 credits as songwriter →
John Cale— 682 credits as songwriter & producer →
Nico— 75 credits as songwriter & producer →

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