"Heartbeat (Tainai Kaiki II) – Returning to the Womb"
Single by David Sylvian & Ryuichi Sakamoto featuring Ingrid Chavez
from the album Heartbeat
B-side	"Nuages"
Released	June 1, 1992 (1992-06-01)
Genre	Art rock
Length	5:19
Label	Virgin
Songwriter(s)	Arto Lindsay, Ryuichi Sakamoto, David Sylvian
Producer(s)	Ryuichi Sakamoto, David Sylvian
Ryuichi Sakamoto singles chronology
"Field Work" (1986) "Heartbeat (Tainai Kaiki II) – Returning to the Womb" (1992)
David Sylvian singles chronology
"Pop Song" (1989) "Heartbeat (Tainai Kaiki II)" (1992) "Jean the Birdman" (1993)

"Heartbeat (Tainai Kaiki II) – Returning to the Womb" is a collaboration between Ryuichi Sakamoto and David Sylvian, with music co-written by Arto Lindsay. It features vocals by Ingrid Chavez and spoken word by John Cage.^[1] The mini-album features a previous collaboration between Sakamoto and Sylvian, the 1984 re-recording of "Forbidden Colours", produced by Steve Nye, that was the B-side to Sylvian's single Red Guitar and features as a bonus track on his 1987 album Secrets of the Beehive.

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