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• GA

  @gasaholic47 · 2 years ago

  When my wife and I were separating in 2010, it was this song that perfectly encapsulated how I was feeling towards her. It's a masterpiece, as is all of "Achtung Baby."

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• LO

  @LordRahl1975 · 3 years ago

  U2 have such a deep rabbit hole and, as good as the instrumentals are, the lyrics are often even better and more meaningful. My favourites are Where The Streets Have No Name and Until The End Of The World.

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• LO

  @Londonguy1987_ · 3 years ago

  The music video is amazining. Jesus. I forgot how good it was.

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• ST

  @stevengusenius7333 · 3 years ago

  Agree. It's refreshing for a breakup song to be not about "I hate you, you suck" or "baby I'll never get over you", but "hey i care about you, but this is isht is unhealthy."

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• PE

  @pensacola2015 · 3 years ago

  At its core, the tension between father and son, but the beauty is that the song offers several interpretations to the listener

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• CH

  @CharlesPhillips-no3sz · 7 months ago

  ONE word................Masterpiece.

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• TI

  @timsterrockstar · 1 year ago

  It’s incredible to see how “One” came out of such a dark and fractured time for U2. The song wasn’t just written—it emerged from tension, doubt, and emotional vulnerability. What started as creative and personal disconnection somehow transformed into something deeply unifying. “One” isn’t just about romantic or political unity—it’s about holding onto connection when everything feels like it’s falling apart. The fact that it came together so spontaneously, in a moment of shared inspiration, makes it even more powerful. A true testament to the magic that can happen when a band stays honest and pushes through the struggle.

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• LU

  @luisphillipeferreiramachad1171 · 3 years ago

  One of the best songs ever made.

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• CE

  @celticwolf1896 · 3 years ago

  One is probably my favourite U2 song, I love the line "We get to carry each other" which makes the act of helping each other sound more like a privilege than a burden. If you want to check out more U2 I would suggest Bad (Live Aid) All I Want Is You/Where The Streets Have No Name (Slane Castle) and Every Breaking Wave (VMA Awards). All 3 are good examples of Bono's singing ability.

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• TH

  @thomasknudsen7184 · 3 years ago

  They are on a different level than all others.

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• LA

  @LastlyMore · 3 years ago

  It's actually not actually "Baby, baby, baby" he's singing.    The subtitles got it wrong, if you listen closely he sings "My aching, my aching" And then falsetto "heart, heart"  That's exactly what he's singing.

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• KA

  @kavalere · 2 years ago (edited)

  His face when he says &quot;one love&quot; and drops his head approx &nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fk-f5O2mszk&amp;t=488">8:08</a> &nbsp;we&apos;ve all been there

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