
Street Spirit (Fade Out)
Lyrics, The Bends (1995)
Sun Also Sets
Street Spirit (Fade Out)
Lyrics, The Bends (1995)
Not Fade Away, written by Buddy Holly and Norman Petty
Song lyrics, The "Chirping" Crickets (1957)
“Time wounds all the heals, as we fade out of view.”
"I Sat By the Ocean", ...Like Clockwork (2013)
Lyrics, Queens of the Stone Age
"Let's Blow It All"
Bed (1998)
“It's better to fade away like an old soldier than to burn out.”
Playboy interview (1980)
Context: It's better to fade away like an old soldier than to burn out. I don't appreciate worship of dead Sid Vicious or of dead James Dean or of dead John Wayne. It's the same thing. Making Sid Vicious a hero, Jim Morrison — it's garbage to me. I worship the people who survive. Gloria Swanson, Greta Garbo.