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Queen | Who Wants to Live Forever (1986)

"Who Wants to Live Forever" is a song by the British rock band Queen.

A power ballad, it is the sixth track on the album A Kind of Magic, which was released in June 1986, and was written by lead guitarist Brian May for the soundtrack to the film Highlander.


Queen was backed up by an orchestra, with orchestrations by the co-composer of the film's score, Michael Kamen.


The song peaked at No. 24 in the UK charts. In 1991, it was included in the band's second compilation album Greatest Hits II.

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