The story of "The Final Countdown" began long before its 1986 release. Europe’s lead singer and songwriter, Joey Tempest, wrote the iconic keyboard riff while he was still at college in the early 1980s. He borrowed a Korg Polysix synthesizer from the band’s keyboardist, Mic Michaeli, and recorded the basic melody.

The iconic synthesizer riff, which was originally written on a Roland JX-8P keyboard. Streaming and MP3 Options

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The Ultimate Guide to Europe’s "The Final Countdown": History, Impact, and Legacy

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[Iconic Synth Riff] -> [Driving Bassline] -> [Tempest's Operatic Vocals] -> [John Norum's Scorching Guitar Solo]

: The lyrics were inspired by David Bowie's "Space Oddity" and describe a countdown to humans leaving a dying Earth to colonize Venus.