About The Song
“Self Control” is a 1984 song by Laura Branigan. It was a commercial success, peaking at number four on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States and topping the charts in Canada, several European countries and Australia.
The song is a cover of an Italian song called “Giochi particolari” by Raf. The English lyrics were written by Stephen Vincent Piccolo.
“Self Control” is a synth-pop song with a pulsating beat and catchy melody. The song’s lyrics are about a woman who is trying to resist temptation.
The song’s music video was directed by Steve Barron. It features Branigan dancing in a variety of locations, including a nightclub, a subway station, and a park.
“Self Control” is one of Branigan’s signature songs. It is a classic example of a synth-pop song that is both catchy and danceable. The song’s lyrics are also relatable, and they have helped to make it a timeless classic.
Here are some of the song’s lyrics:
“I know the night is my world, it’s the night time I live among the creatures And I know I should be afraid, but I’m not afraid of you, no not afraid I know I should be ashamed, but I’m not ashamed of what I do It’s just the way I’m made, I’m a creature of the night”
The song has been covered by many artists, including Kylie Minogue, Britney Spears, and Rihanna.
“Self Control” is a timeless classic that will continue to be enjoyed for many years to come.