Band member Dave Stewart portrays King Louis XIV of France in the Court of the Sun King, looking visibly bored by his royal entertainment.

Annie Lennox delivers a soaring, acrobatic vocal performance characterized by dramatic trills and melisma, pushing her voice directly to the front of the mix.

The song represents a stark departure from the icy, detached synth-pop that initially made the duo famous.

is one of the most celebrated synth-pop masterpieces by the British duo Eurythmics . Released in June 1985 as the second single from their fifth studio album, Be Yourself Tonight , the track remains a masterclass in blending electronic music with soulful, gospel-inspired delivery. 🌟 The Sound and Production

The track is legendary for featuring an iconic, joyfully erratic harmonica solo played by American music legend Stevie Wonder.

In the United States, it reached a respectable number 22 on the Billboard Hot 100. 🎬 The Music Video

Directed by Eddie Arno and Mark Innocenti, it was filmed at the New Wimbledon Theatre in London.

It became the for the Eurythmics on the UK Singles Chart, topping the charts in July 1985.