Often labeled as the "Extended Version" or "12" Version," this mix typically runs around 6:14 to 6:40 . It features a longer instrumental intro and expanded synth bridges compared to the 3:50 radio edit.
The French lyrics ("Devenir gris") were spoken by Brigitte Arendt, the Luxembourgish girlfriend of band member Rusty Egan. Fade To Grey (Extended Version) Fade To Grey (Extended Version)
The track began as an instrumental titled "Toot City," composed by Billy Currie and Chris Payne during soundchecks for Gary Numan’s 1979 tour. Midge Ure later added the lyrics and vocal melody. Often labeled as the "Extended Version" or "12"
