Wishful Thinking (official Music Video) — Go West - King Of

: The video is packed with "random" elements, including a dancing Pope, zebras, a trained circus elephant, and even a guy in a gorilla suit.

The official music video for "King of Wishful Thinking" by the British pop duo Go West is a staple of early 1990s pop culture, primarily known for its connection to the blockbuster film Pretty Woman . Music Video Highlights Go West - King Of Wishful Thinking (Official Music Video)

: The song reached #8 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and #18 in the UK. : The video is packed with "random" elements,

: Film executives selected the song for Pretty Woman simply because they liked its sound, even though the heartbreak-themed lyrics didn't strictly match the movie's plot. : Film executives selected the song for Pretty

The track was written by Peter Cox, Richard Drummie, and Martin Page. Despite its upbeat melody, the lyrics depict a man in deep denial, trying to "fool himself" that he is over a painful breakup.