 Genius Lyrics
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Morrissey – All You Need Is Me
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“All You Need Is Me” was released as the second single off of Years of Refusal.
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Morrissey – I'm OK By Myself
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[Verse 1] / Could this be an arm around my waist? / Well, surely the hand contains a knife? / It's been so all of my life / Why change now? / "It hasn't!" / [Chorus 1] / Now this
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Morrissey – My Love, I'd Do Anything for You
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A soon-to-be-classic thundering opening announcement that Morrissey is back–as he often does. This song is about the restrictions placed upon “love” by our society and how they
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Bre Morrissey (Ft. Pink Nois) – Settle (feat. Pink Nois)
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[Verse 1: Bre Morrissey] / Why do we fill the void with all of these people / Who end up hurting us yeah their love is lethal / When we know that they don't see us as an equal
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Flo morrissey – Woman Of Secret Gold
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Look at my face / Do you know it well? / I see a warm embrace / With no sorrow left to tell / Open my eyes / I see ten smiles / Taking me to paradise / No need to give this life a
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Morrissey – You Say You Don't Love Me
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“You Say You Don’t Love Me” is Morrissey’s cover of “You Say You Don’t Love Me” by Buzzcocks.
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The Smiths – I Know It's Over
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“I Know It’s Over” is a ballad for the desperate and lonely. It uses basic allusions to the idea of loneliness producing despair, but the attention to the speaker’s ego, and how it
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Morrissey – You Should Have Been Nice to Me
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“You Should Have Been Nice To Me” was not on the original release of Southpaw Grammar, but included in the 2009 re-issue.
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Morrissey – All the Lazy Dykes
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All the lazy dykes / Cross-armed at the Palms / Then legs astride their bikes / Indigo burns on their arms / One sweet day / An emotional whirl / You will be good to yourself / And
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Flo morrissey – Show Me
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Show me the way it used to be / Show me I want to see / I'm no longer afraid of my past / I want to confront all my new tasks / Show me the river where we swam / Show me the miles
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The Smiths – The Boy with the Thorn in His Side
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[Chorus] / The boy with the thorn in his side / Behind the hatred there lies / A murderous desire / For love / [Verse 1] / How can they look into my eyes / And still they don't
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Bre Morrissey – While You've Been Gone
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While You’ve Been Gone is the opening track on the album and as well as the title track. It perfectly represents why this album exists and as well as who it exists for.
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Morrissey – If You Don't Like Me, Don't Look At Me
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Run, run young man through the glen / Run, young woman through the glen / See if I care, see if I care, see if I care / See if I care, See if I care, See if I care / If you don't
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Morrissey – I Like You (Live At Earls Court)
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[Intro] / This song is called "I Like You" / [Verse 1] / Something in you caused me to / Take a new tact with you / You were going through something / I had just about scraped
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The Smiths – Please, Please, Please Let Me Get What I Want
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Perhaps the Smiths at their most delicate, “Please Please Please Let Me Get What I Want” is a minimal, yet lush two minutes of almost otherworldly beauty.
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Morrissey – One Day Goodbye Will Be Farewell
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[Verse 1] / Always be careful / When you abuse the one you love / The hour or the day, no one can tell / But one day "goodbye" will be "farewell" / And you will never see the one
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Morrissey – Sorry Doesn't Help
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[Verse 1] / Sorries pour out of you / All wide-eyed simple smiles / Certain to see you through / Like a QC full of fake humility / [Pre-Chorus] / You say: / "Oh, please forgive
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Morrissey – Human Being
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Uno due tre / Well, if you don't like it / Go ahead, find yourself a saint / Go ahead now, try to find a boy / Who's gonna be all the things I ain't / What you need is a plastic
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Morrissey – You Were Good In Your Time
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[Verse 1] / Let the heart rest / Lay back your head / You were good in your time / And we thank you / [Verse 2] / You made me feel less alone / You made me feel not quite so
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Bre Morrissey – 2 good 2 be true (interlude)
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“2 good 2 be true” is the interlude and turning point in the album. The first half of the album is more somber and bitter, but this is where the album starts to transition into
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Morrissey – That's How People Grow Up
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“That’s How People Grow Up” was released as the lead single off of Years of Refusal February 4th 2008. It was also used to promote his latest Greatest Hits album.
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Morrissey – Maladjusted
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[Intro] / On this glorious occasion... / Of the splendid defeat / [Verse 1] / I wanna start from before the beginning / Loot wine, be mine, and / Then let's stay out for the night
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The Smiths – The Queen is Dead
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“The Queen is Dead” parodies media fascination with the royal family over bombastic guitar bursts and an aggressive bass line. Officially listed on physical tracklist as “The Queen
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Christy Moore – Morrissey and the Russian Sailor
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Oh come all you true born Irishmen, wherever you may be / I hope you'll pay attention and listen unto me / I'll sing about a battle that took place the other day / Between a
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See Colin Slash – You Make Me Feel Like Morrissey (remix by Caustic)
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You know it's kinda hard to talk about it / I could probably do without / The pain I have to deal with / When I think about you / Whenever I hear Morrissey / If you were you, and
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Morrissey – You're the One for Me, Fatty
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The originally titled “You’re the One for Me, Fatty” was released as the second single off of Your Arsenal.
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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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Keith Top Of The Pops And His Minor UK Indie Celebrity All Star Backing Band – Morrissey Will Never Forgive Me
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Last night I felt your arms around me / No false alarm, the handsome devil had found me / And those alcoholic afternoons, we spent in your room / Meant more to me than you'd think
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Morrissey – Nobody loves me
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Nine times fined / Never mind / Things can only improve / We are just stood here / Waiting for the next great wound / And we just can't wait to make more mistakes / And to fluff
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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 – Honey, You Know Where to Find Me
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“Honey, You Know Where To Find Me” was not on the original release of Southpaw Grammar, but included in the 2009 re-issue.
“It’s likely that “Honey” is Jake Walters, Morrissey’s
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Morrissey – Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way? (Live)
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[Verse 1] / Lord, it's the same old tune, fiddle and guitar / Where do we take it from here? / Rhinestone suits and new shiny cars / It's been the same way for years / We need to
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