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"Streets of Philadelphia" is a song written and performed by American rock musician Bruce Springsteen for the 1993 film Philadelphia, starring Tom Hanks, an early mainstream film dealing with HIV/AIDS.
- 3:15 (single edit), 3:50 (CD soundtrack version), 4:12 (LP soundtrack version)
- "If I Should Fall Behind"
- February 2, 1994
- Soft rock
Feb 2, 1994 · [Verse 1] I was bruised and battered, I couldn't tell what I felt. I was unrecognizable to myself. Saw my reflection in a window and didn't know my own face. Oh, brother, are you gonna leave me...
Bruce Springsteen's "Streets Of Philadelphia" is the perfect theme for the film. Springsteen creates an atmosphere of darkness and loneliness that still manages to maintain a sense of dignity as well. The song won a much deserved Academy Award for Best Song from a Motion Picture.
Feb 27, 1995 · Lyrics. I was bruised and battered and I couldn’t tell. what I felt. I was unrecognizable to myself. Saw my reflection in a window I didn’t know. my own face. Oh brother are you gonna leave me. wasting away. On the streets of Philadelphia.