Berlin - Take My Breath Away (official Video - Top Gun) May 2026

She is greeted by spirits of military airmen from various eras before she and the spirits vanish into thin air at the end, a literal play on the lyric "Take My Breath Away". Impact and Awards

"Take My Breath Away" became one of the most successful power ballads of the 1980s. Berlin - Take My Breath Away (Official Video - Top Gun)

It reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and topped charts globally, including in the UK and Canada. She is greeted by spirits of military airmen

A demo of the track so impressed director Tony Scott and producers Jerry Bruckheimer and Don Simpson that they filmed additional romantic scenes between Tom Cruise and Kelly McGillis specifically to showcase the song. Berlin - Take My Breath Away (Official Video - Top Gun)