Roxette - Fireworks Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who directed the music video for 'Fireworks'?

   The music video for 'Fireworks' was directed by Irish filmmaker Michael Geoghegan, who also directed videos for Roxette's preceding singles 'Almost Unreal', 'Sleeping in My Car', and 'Crash! Boom! Bang!'.

2. Why was 'Fireworks' omitted from 'The Rox Box' compilation?

   In an interview with The Daily Roxette in 2009, Per Gessle explained that 'Fireworks' was omitted from 'The Rox Box' because the song wasn't considered big enough, and other tracks were preferred for the compilation.

3. What notable locations are featured in the 'Fireworks' music video?

   The 'Fireworks' music video includes notable London locations such as Piccadilly Circus and the London Underground, as the video tells the story of twin sisters emigrating from Sweden to London.

4. What is the theme depicted in the 'Fireworks' music video?

   The video for 'Fireworks' depicts twin sisters who move from Sweden to London in pursuit of fame and fortune, highlighting their journey and struggles, including a troubling scene during the song's bridge.

5. Who wrote the lyrics for 'Fireworks'?

   The lyrics for 'Fireworks' were written by Per Håkan Gessle, who is part of Roxette.