Hard Rock album - including song video, artist biography, translations and more: (Ten, nine, eight. Is The Final Countdown copyrighted This track is copyrighted. The Final Countdown was a moderate success at the box office. Nowadays, we don’t rehearse it but when we play it live, it is still just so amazing! It does communicate so well with the audience and we really love playing it. The Final Countdown Lyrics by Europe from the Pure. What ship was used in The Final Countdown It was set and filmed on board USS Nimitz (CVN-68), capturing actual operations of the then-modern nuclear warship, which had been launched in the late 1970s. So, I had that “riff” tucked away in a drawer since my college years and I took it out, found a tempo for it, wrote lyrics and it turned out to be a great opening for that album and for the show as well. We were putting out our third album and we wanted a really “grand” opening for the show. It was meant to be an opening for the “live” show. It was over six minutes long and was never meant to be a hit or anything like that. The Final Countdown Lyrics (10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1) (ooooooooooo) We're leaving together But still it's farewell And maybe we'll come back To Earth, who can tell I guess there is no one. The ironic thing, though, is that the song was actually written for the fans. The Final Countdown Lyrics: We're leaving together / But still it's farewell / And maybe we'll come back / To earth, who can tell / I guess there is no one to blame / We're leaving ground. Apparently it has been used a lot and it was nice to hear.

Sometimes you hear it on the streets or someone has it on their mobile phone or something… it’s a nice feeling! Actually, I did an interview about a year ago with a newspaper from America and they talked about how much it’s been used in sports in America… which I didn’t know so much about.

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