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David Bowie's, "China Girl"
The Lyrics:
I couldn't escape this feeling with my China girl
Why:
A huge hit for David Bowie in 1983, this song was originally released by Iggy Pop in 1977. China appears in a number of different lyrics throughout the song and clearly relates to the country in Asia!
Submitted by: Adrian Smith
David Bowie's, "Panic in Detroit"
The Lyrics:
Panic in Detroit, I asked for an autograph
He wanted to stay home, I wish someone would phone
He wanted to stay home, I wish someone would phone
Why:
Detroit, MI...
Submitted by: Carolyn
David Bowie's, "Young Americans"
The Lyrics:
All the way from Washington
Why:
Washington, D. C.
Submitted by: crazydon
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