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The Smiths – Asleep
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“Asleep” tells of the narrator’s desire to die. In his pain and sorrow, he wishes to be comforted as he drifts peacefully into death.
The song was originally released as the b-
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The Smiths – Asleep Samples
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See all of “Asleep” by The Smiths’s samples, covers, remixes, interpolations and live versions
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The Smiths – Asleep Covers
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See all of “Asleep” by The Smiths’s covers
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Carissa's Wierd – Asleep
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[Verse 1] / Sing me to sleep / Sing me to sleep / I'm tired and I / I want to go to bed / Sing me to sleep / Sing me to sleep / And then leave me alone / Don't try to wake me in
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Emilie Autumn – Asleep
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[Verse 1] / Sing me to sleep / Sing me to sleep / I'm tired and I / Want to go to bed / Sing me to sleep / Sing me to sleep / And then leave me alone / [Chorus] / Don't feel bad
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The Smiths – This Night Has Opened My Eyes
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“This Night Has Opened My Eyes” is inspired by and retells the events of the play A Taste of Honey by Shelagh Delaney, as Morrissey told interviewers at NME in the 7 June 1986
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The Smiths – Rubber Ring
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Well respected by Smiths fans and critics alike, “Rubber Ring” is a song about coming of age, and leaving the awkward, difficult period in life that is being a teenager.
Morrissey
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Xiu Xiu – Asleep
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[Verse 1] / Sing me to sleep / Sing me to sleep / I'm tired and I / I want to go to bed / Sing me to sleep / Sing me to sleep / And then leave me alone / Don't try to wake me in
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Genius Traductions françaises – The Smiths - Asleep (Traduction Française)
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[Couplet 1] / Chante moi une berceuse / Chante moi une berceuse / Je suis fatigué et je / Je veux aller au lit / Chante moi une berceuse / Chante moi une berceuse / Et puis laisse
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The Smiths – I Know It's Over (Demo)
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[Verse 1] / I can feel the soil falling over my head / And as I climb into an icy bed / Oh well, enough said / [Chorus] / I know it's over, still I cling / I don't see what else I
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The Smiths – Well I Wonder
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“Well I Wonder”’s narrator is gone, with no hope of return. The song isn’t so much a cry for help as a futile, bleak, almost pathetic fading into a darkness with no light at the
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Mar 26, 2023 ... DUCI Remix) Lyrics · Genius Traductions françaises – The Smiths - Asleep (Traduction Française) Lyrics · Etti Ankri - אתי אנקרי – Sharech Bat ...
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Sam Smith – How Do You Sleep?
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After weeks of teasing on Sam’s social media sites, this song was released on July 19th 2019. Sam said that they wanted to move on from heartbreak ballads, commenting in a press
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Amiga Herz – Would you listen to the smiths
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[Verse] / Can you hear the Smiths / Without breaking into tears? / Please don't fall asleep / Before you hate the sun / [Bridge] / The salty taste of your lips will remain / The
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Giles Corey – No One Is Ever Going To Want Me
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The seventh track on the album, “No One Is Ever Going To Want Me” narrates what appears to be a bout of severe depression. Making references to the crucifixion of Christ and the
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The Smiths – Panic
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This song was written by Morrissey and Johnny Marr and is the first song to be recorded with the new member at the time, Craig Gannon. The song is influenced by the T.Rex song “
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The Smith Street Band – 25
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[Verse 1] / It was so cold in the top room / But I didn't wanna risk waking you / So I let it sit in my feet and my fingers / With everything I burn, the dull ache, it lingers
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The Smiths – How Soon Is Now? (Live in Boston)
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[Instrumental Intro] / [Verse] / I am the son and the heir / Of a shyness that is criminally vulgar / I am the son and heir / Of nothing in particular / [Chorus] / You shut your
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Motionless in White – Puppets (The First Snow) Samples
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See all of “Puppets (The First Snow)” by Motionless in White’s samples, covers, remixes, interpolations and live versions
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The Smiths – Barbarism Begins at Home - 7" Version
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[Verse] / Unruly boys who will not grow up / Must be taken in hand / Unruly girls who will not settle down / They must be taken in hand / [Chorus] / A crack on the head is what you
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The Smiths – Bigmouth Strikes Again (Demo)
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[Verse] / Sweetness, sweetness I was only joking when I said / I'd like to smash every tooth in your head / Oh-oh, sweetness, sweetness, I was only joking when I said / By rights
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The Smiths – I Want the One I Can't Have (Live in Boston)
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[Intro] / On the day that your mentality / Decides to try to catch up with your biology / Come round / [Chorus] / Cause I want the one I can't have / And it's driving me mad / It's
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The Smiths – Nowhere Fast (Live in Oxford)
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[Verse 1] / I'd like to drop my trousers to the world / I am a man of means (of slender means) / Each household appliance is like a new science in my town / [Refrain] / And if the
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Jeff Buckley – I Know It's Over
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“I Know It’s Over” is Jeff Buckley’s second cover from The Smiths album The Queen Is Dead
In an interview with NPR Jeff’s mother, Mary Guibert said Jeff idolised The Smiths:
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Julian Smith Vlogs (Ft. Riccy and Josh/FaTTi) – No Sleep
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(Intro: Julian Smith) / I don’t sleep, I go too hard / I ball hard y’all know what it is / I don’t sleep nigga / For all you haters out there, fuck you all / I don’t go to sleep y’
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The Cure – Close to Me
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“Close To Me” was the second single from The Head On The Door. It was a top 30 hit in several countries overseas including The Cure’s homeland the UK.
Robert Smith wrote it about
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The Smiths – Cemetry Gates (Demo)
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[Chorus] / A dreaded sunny day / So I meet you at the cemetry gates / Keats and Yeats are on your side / A dreaded sunny day / So I meet you at the cemetry gates / Keats and Yeats
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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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The Smiths – Never Had No One Ever (Demo)
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[Verse 1] / When you walk without ease / On these / Streets where you were raised / I had a really bad dream / It lasted 20 years, 7 months, and 27 days / And I doh-doh-don't / [
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The Smiths – Rubber Ring / What She Said / Rubber Ring (Live in Boston)
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[Intro - Rubber Ring] / [Instrumental] / [Part 2: What She Said] / [Verse 1] / What she said / "How come someone hasn't noticed that I'm dead / And decided to bury me? God knows, I
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The Smiths – Bigmouth Strikes Again
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The lead single from The Queen Is Dead, “Bigmouth Strikes Again” reached 26 in the UK singles chart.
One of Moz’s most distinguishable features is his “Bigmouth” blabbering in the
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SMLE, Oksami & Nick Smith – Can’t Sleep Alone
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[Verse 1] / Yeah / Two years and a couple of missed calls / New city with a couple new walls / And some new friends said they don’t know who you are but / I like ‘em better anyway
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