“And if I only could,
I'd make a deal with God,
And I'd get him to swap our places,
Be running up that road,
Be running up that hill,
Be running up that building.”

— Kate Bush

Song lyrics, Hounds of Love (1985)

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British recording artist; singer, songwriter, musician and … 1958

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