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the room is shown in monochrome. There are dancers everywhere. The colours section does contain mainly people of colour, some in tribal costumes and paint. The black and white section does too, but also contains people in centuries-old
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The video opens with some exposition from an elderly woman with an
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ready? you ready?" "I was born ready") and rather than the transformation of the Rambo character into a
Marilyn Monroe character, an explosion of light is used and the third version runs to 4:40 and omits the opening dialogue sequence and all of the additional dialogue bar "Welcome to The Dive!".
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In conjunction with the single release, Tyler recorded a music video for "If You Were a Woman (And I Was a Man)". Three versions of the video were published. The longest, uncut version runs to 5:54. The "extended" version is only 5:29 and is missing a few lines of dialogue (e.g. "You ready? You
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magazine considered the track a Tyler "typical number" with a "ponderous title", describing it as "a sanitised
American rock single that is made for the radio". The song was similarly described as a "typical Bonnie Tyler ballad" by Paul Speelman of
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dressing room in a club—Bonnie Tyler sits in front of a mirror, reading a newspaper with one headline: "City under siege". At this point we realise the Bonnie Tyler character is the elderly woman's flashback to the past she described earlier.
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1425:"If You Were a Woman (And I Was a Man) [Version D] by Bonnie Tyler"
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1208:"Bonnie Tyler – Secret Dreams & Forbidden Fire – Album Review"
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2005:. Vol. 3, no. 51/52. 27 December 1986. pp. 28–29
1524:"Bat Out of Hell the Musical — Script (Revision: May 29, 2017)"
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2730:And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going
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2025:"Simply believe by Bonnie Tyler"
1906:"Official Singles Chart Top 100"
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1328:– via World Radio History.
1302:"Singles reviewed by Betty Page"
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610:Paradise by the Dashboard Light
2968:Songs written by Desmond Child
2407:Faster Than the Speed of Night
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2056:"Bonnie Tyler by Bonnie Tyler"
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2332:Diamond Cut
2242:Discography
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1741:Kent, David
1713:CBS Records
1673:CBS Records
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2232:songs
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