this must be the place by Talking Heads

Genre: Rock
Year: 2009

"This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody)" is a song by Talking Heads, from their fifth album Speaking in Tongues. The lyrics were written by David Byrne, and the music was written by Byrne and the other members of the band, Chris Frantz, Tina Weymouth and Jerry Harrison. In the "Self Interview" on the DVD of the concert film Stop Making Sense, Byrne admits that it is a love song, a topic he tends to avoid because it is "kinda big". He also said of the song:

"Thats a love song made up almost completely of non sequiturs, phrases that may have a strong emotional resonance but dont have any narrative qualities. Its a real honest kind of love song. I dont think Ive ever done a real love song before. Mine always had a sort of reservation, or a twist. I tried to write one that wasnt Read full article at wikipedia.org

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