"Love is Blindness" is a song from the U2 album Achtung Baby. Much of Achtung Baby relates to love gone wrong in one form or another; the lyrics of "Love is Blindness" reflect this theme, juxtaposing love and violent imagery: U2 is an Irish rock band featuring Bono (Paul David Hewson) on vocals and guitar, The Edge (David Howell Evans) on guitar and pianos and vocals, Adam Clayton on bass, and Larry Mullen Jr on drums and vocals. ... Achtung Baby is an album by Irish rock band U2, released on November 19, 1991 (see 1991 in music). ... Achtung Baby is an album by Irish rock band U2, released on November 19, 1991 (see 1991 in music). ...

In a parked car
In a crowded street
You see your love
Made complete
Thread is ripping
The knot is slipping
Love is blindness

Fans have speculated that the song addresses the Troubles in Northern Ireland.^[1] Bono described the Edge's guitar solo as "a more eloquent prayer than anything I could write." ^[2] The neutrality of this article is disputed. ... official_languages = Englishde facto5| Dieu et mon droit (Royal motto) (French for God and my right)3 Northern Irelands location within the UK Official languages English, Irish, Ulster Scots Capital and largest city Belfast First Minister Office suspended Area  - Total Ranked 4th 13,843 km² Population  - Total (2001)  - Density Ranked... Bono Paul David Hewson (born May 10, 1960, Dublin, Ireland), nicknamed Bono Vox, stage name Bono, is the lead singer of the Irish rock band, U2. ... The Edge in 2000 This article is about the U2 guitarist with the stage name The Edge. ...

The song was played often at the end of shows on the Zoo TV Tour, but has not been played since. [3] Zoo TV was a massive, elaborate, innovative, postmodern, multifaceted and multimedia, and very commercially successful world concert tour by the rock band U2 that took place in arenas and stadiums during 1992 and 1993. ...

References

1. ^ "Love is Blindness" at U2MoL
2. ^ Jackson, Joe, “Bono vs. The Beast”, Musician, 1993-08-01. URL accessed on 2006-01-05.