Genius Lyrics
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The Smiths – Pretty Girls Make Graves
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“Pretty Girls Make Graves” is about Morrissey’s view on sex expressed through an encounter with a lustful girl.
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The Smiths – Pretty Girls Make Graves Samples
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See all of “Pretty Girls Make Graves” by The Smiths’s samples, covers, remixes, interpolations and live versions
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The Smiths – Pretty Girls Make Graves (Troy Tate Version)
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[Verse 1: Morrissey] / Upon the sand, upon the bay / "There is a quick and easy way" you say / Before you illustrate / I'd rather state / I'm not the man you think I am / I'm not
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Dean Blunt – Over Him Samples
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See all of “Over Him” by Dean Blunt’s samples, covers, remixes, interpolations and live versions
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The Smiths – What Difference Does it Make? - Single Edit
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[Verse 1] / All men have secrets and here is mine / So let it be known / For we have been through hell and high tide / I can think I can rely on you / And yet you start to recoil
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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 – Meat Is Murder (Live in Oxford)
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[Intro] / *Cow groans and industrial noises* / [Verse 1] / Heifer whines could be human cries / Closer comes the screaming knife / This beautiful creature must die / This beautiful
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The Smiths – Suffer Little Children
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“Suffer Little Children” is the final track on The Smiths’s self-titled debut album. It is about the Moors murders, but only mentions one of the two murderers involved, namely Myra
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The Smiths – The Draize Train
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[Instrumental]
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The Smiths – Rusholme Ruffians (Peel session, August 1984)
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[Verse 1] / The last night of the fair / By the big wheel generator / A boy is stabbed and his money is grabbed / And the air hangs heavy like a dulling wine / She is famous, she
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The Smiths – Hand in Glove
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“Hand in Glove” was released in May 1983 as The Smiths' first single.
The song was later featured on the band’s first album, The Smiths, and also on their two compilation albums
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Dean Blunt – Over Him
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[Verse 1] / We hung around a lot / Said she forgive him, I forgot / The time we spent together meant a lot / Now it's time for us to part, it's got to stop / Never will I get this
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The Smiths – Is It Really So Strange? [Peel Session 12/17/86]
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[Verse 1] / I left the North, I travelled South / I found a tiny house and I can't help the way I feel / Oh yes, you can kick me, and you can punch me / And you can break my face
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The Smiths – William, It Was Really Nothing (Peel session, August 1984)
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[Verse 1] / The rain falls hard on a humdrum town / This town has dragged you down / Oh the rain falls hard on a humdrum town / This town has dragged you down / And everybody's got
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The Smiths – Reel Around The Fountain (Troy Tate Version)
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[Verse 1] / It's time the tale were told / Of how you took a child / And you made him old / It's time the tale were told / Of how you took a child / And you made him old / You made
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The Smiths – Some Girls Are Bigger Than Others (Live)
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[Verse 1] / From the ice age to the dole age / There is just one concern / And I have just discovered: / [Chorus] / Some girls' are bigger than others / Some girls' are bigger than
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The Smiths – I Keep Mine Hidden
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“I Keep Mine Hidden” was the last song The Smiths recorded together. It was released as a B-side to “Girlfriend In A Coma.”
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Vanna – Pornocopia
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Wet nightmare digging in my brain / I gotta put you to bed baby, you're all the same / Line em up just to knock em down / My pride and worth just came to drown / Can you feel
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The Smiths – Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now
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This is a typical Morrissey song about a person who is upset or depressed, and doesn’t want to waste any more time on thoughtless people. It was released as a single backed with “
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The smiths are genuinely terrible
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