The Desert Is in Your Heart

"The Desert Is in Your Heart"
Single by Bonnie Tyler featuring Sofia Arvaniti
from the album Parafora
Released	April 1992
Length	5:49
Label	RCA
Writer(s)	Michalis Rakintzis Sofia Arvaniti Terry Siganos
Producer(s)	Michalis Rakintzis
Bonnie Tyler singles chronology
"Where Were You" (1991) "The Desert Is in Your Heart" (1992) "Fools Lullaby" (1992)

"The Desert Is in Your Heart" (titled Πεθαίνω Στην Ερημιά or Pethaino Stin Erimia in Greek) is a song recorded by Greek singer Sofia Arvaniti and Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler. It was released as a single from Arvaniti's third studio album, Parafora (1992). The lyrics are bilingual; Arvaniti sings in Greek and Tyler sings in English. The song was composed by Greek singer and producer Michalis Rakintzis, with lyrics by Arvaniti and Terry Siganos.

Music video

The music video for "The Desert Is in Your Heart" features Arvaniti wandering alone in a desert. Tyler does not appear in the music video, though archived footage of her 1986 music video for "If You Were a Woman (And I Was a Man)" is shown on a small, muted TV.

Track listing

12" maxi^[1]

1. "The Desert Is In Your Heart" – 5:49
2. "The Desert Is In Your Heart" (Instrumental) – 4:25
3. "The Desert Is In Your Heart" (12" Version) – 4:35

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