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Song intros that give you the chills

116 replies

IntelligentInputDarling · 03/11/2025 19:42

Well mine is really cheesy but I just heard Robin Beck's First Time, and I got the chills and was transported back to the summer of 89 again!

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Velvetgoldmine · 03/11/2025 19:54

Gimme shelter by the Stones. Nothing else like it.

EveryKneeShallBow · 03/11/2025 19:56

Wish You Were Here Pink Floyd
Kashmir Led Zeppelin
Brothers in Arms Dire Straits

IggysPop · 03/11/2025 19:56

Joy Division - Love Will Tear us Apart.

Arran2024 · 03/11/2025 20:04

She Sells Sanctuary by The Cult
Tainted Love by Sort Cell
Smoke on the Water by Deep Purple

EmmaOvary · 03/11/2025 20:05

I second Gimme Shelter.

ClaredeBear · 03/11/2025 20:05

EveryKneeShallBow · 03/11/2025 19:56

Wish You Were Here Pink Floyd
Kashmir Led Zeppelin
Brothers in Arms Dire Straits

Brothers in Arms - good shout.

FiveGoMadInDorset · 03/11/2025 20:05

Stairway to Heaven

Beaverbridge · 03/11/2025 20:06

Born Slippy.

NewJobProblem · 03/11/2025 20:07

Frankie Goes to Hollywood - The Power of Love.
The first note can transport me back to my 80s childhood and so may Christmases since.

Gingercar · 03/11/2025 20:09

Yes Gimme Shelter does it.
Save a Prayer - Duran Duran
Cherish - Cool and the Gang.

Edwinstarrihavefaithinyou · 03/11/2025 20:17

Girl don't make me wait..Bunny sigler.
Frank Beverley and the butlers..if that's what you wanted.
Both Northern soul anthems.

BlessicaBlimpson · 03/11/2025 20:37

When Doves Cry

chilliheeler123 · 03/11/2025 20:45

Caribbean Blue - Enya
Dreams - Fleetwood Mac
The Longest Time - Billy Joel (not so much chills, but instant tears!)

Makeitstop2025 · 03/11/2025 20:47

The Last Shadow Puppets - Age of the Understatement

Tupac and Elton John - Ghetto Gospel

George Michael - Careless Whisper

So many more

Lizchaz · 03/11/2025 20:54

Born slippy for me too

clutchbag · 03/11/2025 21:09

Gimme shelter. Small town boy.

canklesmctacotits · 03/11/2025 21:16

In The Air Tonight, Phil Collins. Has to be the most epic intro!

SeaAndStars · 03/11/2025 21:16

Heart of Glass - Blondie
Harder Than You Think - Public Enemy
Bonkers - Dizzy Rascal
Jump Around = House of Pain
Ace of Spades - Motorhead
Paranoid - Black Sabbath
Fade to Grey - Visage

unsync · 03/11/2025 21:22

The Cure - Plainsong.

halfpasteleven · 03/11/2025 21:24

Last Christmas - Wham
So many memories of Christmases gone by- good and bad!

littleburn · 03/11/2025 21:25

The sigh and plucked guitar strings intro to Jeff Buckley’s version of Hallelujah.

SprayWhiteDung · 03/11/2025 21:28

Running On Ice by Billy Joel
Love Is Strange by Buddy Holly
Goin' Back by Dusty Springfield
Masquerade by Jack Hylton and His Band
My Baby Just Cares For Me by Nina Simone
Suddenly by Angry Anderson
The Best Is Yet To Come by Clifford T Ward
Flugzeuge Im Bauch by Herbert Grönemeyer
It's All Coming Back To Me Now by Pandora's Box

DitzyDerbyBabe86 · 03/11/2025 21:29

Baker Street by Gerry Rafferty. Amazing.

HRTQueen · 03/11/2025 21:30

Gimme shelter - Rolling Stones
Layla - Derek and the Dominos
A Day In The Life - Beatles
Simply Beautiful- Al Green
Seven Nation Army - White Stripes
Unfinished Sympathy - Massive Attack

AllFours · 03/11/2025 21:31

Tusk by Fleetwood Mac