어스, 윈드 앤 파이어의 싱글이며 이들의 14집 앨범
Touch the World의 첫 싱글로 1987년 9월 22일에 발매되었다.
2. 오디오/뮤직 비디오[편집]
The Human Race is runnin' over me I punch a clock at 9 and 5 Just tryin' to make a livin' A plastic face on satellite TV Says, "Life is filled with give and take" He's takin' and I'm givin' So I dance It's my system of survival (S-O-S) Hey, I'm dancin' System of survival It's a system of survival Future revival Greet the new arrival It's a system of survival Future revival Greet the new arrival At times it's the only way I'm gonna make it through this day Everybody get up Do your dance Keep survivin' Everybody get up Do your dance Stay alive System of survival A city night I walk the street in fear While politicians brag about A paperwork solution, ow Another life I shed another tear I'm waiting for somebody new To lead the revolution So I dance It's my system of survival (S-O-S) Hey, I'm dancin' System of survival It's a system of survival Future revival Greet the new arrival It's a system of survival Future revival Greet the new arrival Everybody get up Do your dance Keep survivin' Everybody get up Do your dance Stay alive Let's work, ow Let's work Let's work System of survival System of survival Oooh, yeah, yeah, yeah System of survival S-O-S, boom boom yeah yeah S-O-S, yeah, yeah, yeah Send it out, send it out, send it out Send it out, send it out, send it out S-O-S
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빌보드 R&B 차트에서 1987년 12월 둘째 주에 1주 1위,
빌보드 핫 100에서 60위를 기록했다.
1988년 빌보드 R&B 연말 차트에선 34위에 올랐다.