 Genius Lyrics
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Joy Division – Warsaw
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The song appears to be a lyrical biography of Rudolf Hess, a Nazi and Hitler’s confidante, who later became disillusioned with Hitler’s rule and fled to Scotland in an attempt to
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Joy Division – The Kill (Warsaw version)
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[Verse 1] / Life can be skewed - good things are nice / Counting on you - really no threats / The waiting is through - deciphering the scars / Just who fooled who - sit still in
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Moving Units (Ft. Justin Pearson) – Warsaw
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Moving Units covered Joy Division’s “Warsaw” along with Retox / Head Wound City vocalist Justin Pearson. The song appears as a digital single on Moving Units' Joy Division tribute
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Joy Division – The Drawback (All of This for You)
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[Verse 1] / Seen the troubles and the evils of this world / I've seen the stretches between godliness and sin / I've had the promise and confessions of true faith / And the
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Joy Division – Interzone (Warsaw version)
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[Verse 1] / I walked through the city limits / Attracted by some force within it / Around a corner where a prophet lay / A wire fence where the children played / [Chorus] / And I
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Joy Division – No Love Lost (Warsaw Version)
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A reference to Joy Division’s name change from Warsaw, “No Love Lost” depicts the experiences and nature of living in one of the Nazis' “Joy Divisions”. This was a place women
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Joy Division – Inside the Line
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[Intro] / Hey you! You too! / I could make the choice for you / Dirt sticks close to you - it's all around me / Everything I try to do / I can't even seem to find the room to move
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Joy Division – Gutz
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[Intro] / Warsaw! / [Verse 1] / Don't talk to me girl - you know it's not nice / Don't laugh at murder - I won't pay the price / The facts are too high-powered - it's such a big
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Desert Storm – Warsaw
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[Intro] / 3, 5, 0, 1, 2, 5, go! / [Verse 1] / I was there in the back stage / When first light came around / I grew up like a changeling / To win the first time around / I can see
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Joy Division – Transmission (Warsaw Version)
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[Intro] / Radio, live transmission / Radio, live transmission / [Verse 1] / Listen to the silence, let it ring on / Eyes, dark grey lenses frightened of the sun / We would make a
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Joy Division – At a Later Date
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[Verse] / Why must we be put down when we try to get away? / Why must we all grow up when we could just play and play? / Good things in life are free, can't buy everything, that's
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Heave Blood & Die – Warsaw
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I’m so afraid to lose you / Because I abuse you / I have to loosen the noose / Or else my muse would snooze / And in my cabin on my wall / I want your skulls / I’m so afraid to
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Joy Division – Novelty (Warsaw version)
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[Verse 1] / When the people listen to you, don't you know it means a lot? / Because you've got to work so hard for everything you've got / Can't rest on your laurels now - not when
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Joy Division – Failures
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‘Failures’ marks Ground Zero for the band who would become post-punk pioneers. All unhindered thrash and nerve-exposed energy, “Failures” is Joy Division’s most obvious hat-tip to
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Joy Division – Leaders of Men
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Being released closer to the birth of the band, “Leaders of Men” comes up with a more punk, political vibe than the rest of their later work and appeared on their debut EP An Ideal
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Joy Division – You're No Good for Me
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[Verse 1] / Don't know what I'm doing - don't know where I'm going / Leading me to ruin - I should have traded you in / Yeah, you think you're something but you're no good for me
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Joy Division – Ice Age
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One of the first and most punk-oriented songs in the Joy Division catalogue, it was written and first recorded when the band was still called Warsaw. The nuclear war theme would
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Joy Division – Transmission Samples
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See all of “Transmission” by Joy Division’s samples, covers, remixes, interpolations and live versions
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Joy Division – Walked in Line
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Ian Curtis, Stephen Morris, Peter Hook and Bernard Sumner settled stated that all their fathers had fought in World War II. That’s why
Joy Division talks a lot about Nazism in
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