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David Byrne's American Utopia

(LAUGHTER) ...we invited a high-school choirin Detroit, Michigan, to do an...

(LAUGHTER) ...we invited a high-school choir
in Detroit, Michigan, to do an interpretation
of this next song

Full Transcript

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...we invited a high-school choir in Detroit, Michigan,
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to do an interpretation of this next song.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
35
Timestamp in Movie
00:36:45
Uploaded
May 27, 2025
Genres
documentary, music, musical
Production
Participant,River Road Entertainment,Warner Music Group,Todomundo,40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks,RadicalMedia,HBO Documentary Films

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Movie Summary

Spike Lee documents the former Talking Heads frontman's brilliant, timely 2019 Broadway show, based on his recent album and tour of the same name.
The song's called "Everybody's Coming to My House." - David Byrne's American Utopia 00:06
The song's called "Everybody's Coming to My H...
And in my version, and that's the version you're gonna hear, - David Byrne's American Utopia 00:14
And in my version, and that's the version you're g...
And you can sense, although he never says it in the song, - David Byrne's American Utopia 00:24
And you can sense, although he never says it in the song,
Their version seems to be about welcome, - David Byrne's American Utopia 00:07
Their version seems to be about welcome,
I kinda liked their version better, - David Byrne's American Utopia 00:05
I kinda liked their version better,
Unfortunately, I am what I am. - David Byrne's American Utopia 00:04
Unfortunately, I am what I am.
(CHEERING) - David Byrne's American Utopia 00:08
(CHEERING)
I... My parents brought me over from Scotland when I was little. - David Byrne's American Utopia 00:04
I... My parents brought me over from Scotland when I was lit...
(CHEERING) - David Byrne's American Utopia 00:07
(CHEERING)
♪ Everybody's coming to my house - David Byrne's American Utopia 00:16
♪ Everybody's coming to my house
♪ We're only tourists in this life - David Byrne's American Utopia 00:16
♪ We're only tourists in this life
♪ We're only tourists in this life - David Byrne's American Utopia 00:57
♪ We're only tourists in this life
♪ Time isn't holding us - David Byrne's American Utopia 00:52
♪ Time isn't holding us
- (SONG ENDS) - (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) - David Byrne's American Utopia 00:05
- (SONG ENDS) - (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE)
- (SONG ENDS) - (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) - David Byrne's American Utopia 00:04
- (SONG ENDS) - (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE)
In 2016, just before the election, I went to Charlotte, North Carolina, - David Byrne's American Utopia 00:12
In 2016, just before the election, I went to Charlotte, Nort...
They'll register you instantly, instantly, - David Byrne's American Utopia 00:07
They'll register you instantly, instantly,
The pledge consists of a clipboard and a piece of paper, - David Byrne's American Utopia 00:07
The pledge consists of a clipboard and a piece of paper,
Will you sign this piece of paper saying that you're gonna vote tomorrow?" - David Byrne's American Utopia 00:06
Will you sign this piece of paper saying that you're go...
It was just a piece of paper, - David Byrne's American Utopia 00:15
It was just a piece of paper,