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Berlin singer [[w:Terri_Nunn|Terri Nunn]] collaborated with Corgan while working on ''Voyeur''. Nunn told ''Rolling Stone'', "I played him three songs we were working on and he said, 'Wow, that's really good. I could do something with that.' And it happened to be called 'Sacred and Profane'."<ref>{{Cite web|title=Corgan Helps Bring Back Berlin|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/corgan-helps-bring-back-berlin-247518/|date=May 31, 2002|access-date=April 17, 2023|first=Christina|last=Saraceno|website=[[w:Rolling Stone|Rolling Stone]]}}</ref> Nunn went on to say the song was influenced by [[w:Michael_Hutchence|Michael Hutchence]] of [[w:INXS|INXS]]. | Berlin singer [[w:Terri_Nunn|Terri Nunn]] collaborated with Corgan while working on ''Voyeur''. Nunn told ''Rolling Stone'', "I played him three songs we were working on and he said, 'Wow, that's really good. I could do something with that.' And it happened to be called 'Sacred and Profane'."<ref>{{Cite web|title=Corgan Helps Bring Back Berlin|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/corgan-helps-bring-back-berlin-247518/|date=May 31, 2002|access-date=April 17, 2023|first=Christina|last=Saraceno|website=[[w:Rolling Stone|Rolling Stone]]}}</ref> Nunn went on to say the song was influenced by [[w:Michael_Hutchence|Michael Hutchence]] of [[w:INXS|INXS]]. | ||
Despite the title, there doesn't appear to be a direct connection to "[[The Sacred and Profane]]" by [[The Smashing Pumpkins]]. The title is also the name of Berlin's 2000 live album, [[w:Live:_Sacred_and_Profane|''Live: Sacred and Profane'']]. "Sacred and Profane" is said to have began as a "rough draft reworked with help from Billy Corgan. | Despite the title, there doesn't appear to be a direct connection to "[[The Sacred and Profane]]" by [[The Smashing Pumpkins]]. The title is also the name of Berlin's 2000 live album, [[w:Live:_Sacred_and_Profane|''Live: Sacred and Profane'']]. "Sacred and Profane" is said to have began as a "rough draft" that was reworked with help from Billy Corgan.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.furia.com/page.cgi?type=twas&id=twas0412|first=Glenn|access-date=April 17, 2024|last=McDonald|magazine=The War Against Silence|title=New York and the Winter Wind|date=December 19, 2002}}</ref> | ||
==Lyrics== | ==Lyrics== | ||