Genius Lyrics
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Morrissey – Suedehead
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The lead single off of Morrissey’s solo debut, Suedehead, was a bigger hit than any of his songs with The Smiths, reaching #5 on the UK charts. The song appears to be about a
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Morrissey – Everyday Is Like Sunday
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“Everyday is Like Sunday” was released as the second single off of Viva Hate and follows Morrissey’s disgust with a particular out-of-season beach town.
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Morrissey – Spent the Day in Bed
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A day after Morrissey tweeted “Spent the Day in Bed” as his first tweet from his newly opened Twitter account, the first single from his upcoming album Low In High School, “Spent
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Cold Hart & YAWNS – Morrissey
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[Hook] / I'm a heart breaker, fucking up her makeup / Heart shaker always wanna stay up / Conversations we don't ever say nun' / We just take some, wait until the days done / Heart
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Morrissey – The Last of the Famous International Playboys
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This track was the third single released by Morrissey, but never featured on any of his studio albums.
Although Morrissey is well-known for toeing the line between playing ‘
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The Ergs! – Introducing Morrissey
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The last album I loved / The whole way through / Was by a band that had formed / In 1982 / I was barely alive / I had some thinking to do / But once I figured it out / I was in
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Morrissey (Ft. Siouxsie) – Interlude
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Time is like a dream / And now for a time you are mine / Let's hold fast to the dream / That tastes and sparkles like wine / Who knows if it's real / Or just something we're both
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Morrissey – I Live In Oblivion
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I apologize I grew old / I apologize I grew tired / I apologize I grew old / And now I live in oblivion / And it suits me very well / I live in oblivion / And it suits me very well
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Morrissey – Speedway
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[Intro] / And when you slam down the hammer / Can you see it in your heart? / [Chorus] / All of the rumours / Keeping me grounded / I never said, I never said / That they were
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Morrissey – Piccadilly Palare
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“Piccadilly Palare” was released as the lead and only single off of Bona Drag. The song follows a male prostitute who hangs out at Piccadilly Circus.
Palare (often termed polari
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Morrissey – Istanbul
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“Istanbul” was released as the second single off of World Peace is None of Your Business.
Istanbul is Morrissey’s second favorite city behind Rome.
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Oliver Francis – Morrissey
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[Verse] / You just gotta breathe the air / I wanna feel you from the inside / I could take you far from here / Your memory can always be deceiving, you gotta trust me, yeah / And
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AxCx – Morrissey
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Morrissey! / Ugh! / [screaming]
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Sparks – Lighten Up, Morrissey
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She won't go out with me, no, she won't go out / 'Cause my intellect's paper thin / She won't go out with me, no, she won't go out / Since my intellect's not like him / So, lighten
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Morrissey – You Have Killed Me
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“You Have Killed Me” was released as the lead single off of Ringleaders of the Tormentors.
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Morrissey – Boxers
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Losing in front of your home crowd / You wished the ground would open up / And take you down / And will time never pass / Will time / Never pass / For us / Your weary wife is
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Morrissey – The More You Ignore Me, the Closer I Get
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This wittily titled song was released as the lead single off of Vauxhall and I. With a catchy guitar riff and an infectious chorus, this was sure to be a hit among fans.
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Morrissey – First of the Gang to Die
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Morrissey’s doomed romantic persona is the perfect vehicle for this update of American gangster mythology, which moves the action from the fedoras, Tommy guns, and speakeasies of
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Morrissey – Israel
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You realize, if you're happy / Jesus sends you straight to Hell / Israel, Israel / And should you dare enjoy your body / Here tolls Hades' welcome bell / Israel, Israel / You've
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Hit-Boy & The Alchemist – MORRISSEY
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[Intro: Bob Sheridan & The Alchemist] / In the first round / Left hook caught him that time though / That round at the rack— / Oh! A big right hand and down goes the former
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Morrissey And Siouxsie – Interlude
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Time is like a dream / And now, for a time, you are mine / Let's hold fast to the dream / That tastes and sparkles like wine / Who knows (who knows) / If it's real / Or just
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Morrissey – King Leer
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Riddled with puns, “King Leer” by Morrissey has been noted as being a rockabilly tune, one of the earliest styles of rock and roll music.
Morrissey, being the bookish man he is
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Morrissey – Jack the Ripper
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[Verse 1] / Oh, you look so tired / Mouth slack and wide / Ill-housed and ill-advised / Your face is as mean / As your life has been / [Chorus] / Crash into my arms / I want you
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JPEGMAFIA – I Cannot Fucking Wait Til Morrissey Dies
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“I Cannot Fucking Wait Til Morrissey Dies” is JPEGMAFIA’s diss track against Morrissey, the famous English vocalist and former lead singer of The Smiths.
The song is the result of
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Morrissey – America is Not the World
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[Verse 1] / America your head's too big / Because America, your belly is too big / And I love you, I just wish you'd stay where you belong / [Verse 2] / In America / The land of
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Morrissey – I Like You
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[Verse 1] / Something in you caused me to / Take a new tact with you / You were going through something / I had just about scraped through / Why do you think I let you get away
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Morrissey – Alma Matters
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“Alma Matters” was released as the lead single off of Maladjusted.
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Morrissey (Ft. Kirsty MacColl) – Interesting Drug
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[Verse 1] / There are some bad people on the rise / There are some bad people on the rise / They're saving their own skins by / Ruining people's lives / Bad, bad people on the
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Morrissey – Bengali in Platforms
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[Chorus 1] / Bengali, Bengali / Bengali, Bengali / No, no, no, he does not want to depress you / Oh, no, no, no, no, no, he only wants to impress you / [Verse 1] / Bengali in
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Morrissey – Now My Heart Is Full
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“Now My Heart Is Full” was released as the third and last single off of Vauxhall and I.
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Morrissey – I Am Veronica
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[Chorus] / I, I, I, I, I am Veronica / The game I play is older than America / There's a tiny spot allocated each of us / So why should each day be exactly the same? / [Verse 1
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Morrissey – I Wish You Lonely
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“I Wish You Lonely” paints the picture of a dissatisfied protagonist who explores the themes of loneliness, death and drugs to devastating effects. Lyrically the theme has a
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Morrissey – Bonfire Of Teenagers
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Bonfire of teenagers / Which is so high in May north-west sky / Oh, you should've seen her leave for the arena / On the way, she turned and waved and smiled: "Goodbye" / Goodbye
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