Song

Silent Running

by Mike and The Mechanics

Silent Running is a 1985 song by Mike and The Mechanics, 6:10 long, which peaked at #6 on the Billboard Hot 100. A karaoke version is available on KaraFun. It fits the "Run" song themes.

Top 10 hit (#6) Karaoke version available

Released 1985 Hot 100 peak #6 · 24 weeks Length 6:10 Soft Rock, New Wave

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Performance tips

• Maintain a moody, atmospheric tone in the verses
• The "Can you hear me?" lines should be powerful and clear
• This is a very long track—keep the intensity throughout

In these themes

• 🏃"Run""Running"

Karaoke versions

There's a karaoke version of this song. Most karaoke services carry it; KaraFun lists it among its catalog.

• Find karaoke versions on YouTubeOpens a YouTube search for "Silent Running" karaoke

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