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The Smiths Lyrics, Songs, Albums And More
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The Smiths Lyrics, Songs, Albums And More at SongMeanings! song lyrics, song meanings, albums, music and more.
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The Smiths - Rubber Ring Lyrics
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The 'rubber ring' in this song refers to the little protective ring (made of rubber of course) on the turntable of a record player. The turntable is made from ...
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The Smiths - Asleep Lyrics
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This is definitely about suicide. The character is pleading for help in the beginning, and throughout the song loses hope. Towards the middle of the song, the ...
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The Smiths - Ask Lyrics
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This song depicts how shyness and coyness can restrict you. Morrissey is telling you to free yourself of your inhibitions - dare to do what you wish, and it ...
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The Smiths - Cemetry Gates Lyrics
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This song echoes Morrissey's memories of visiting Southern Cemetery in Manchester with his greatest friend, Linder Sterling. This cemetry, by the way is ...
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The Smiths - Girlfriend in a Coma Lyrics
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It's just a senerio to provide a feeling. It's showing that every relationship has it's good an bad points and when you're put in a traumatic circumstance like ...
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The Smiths - Handsome Devil Lyrics
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Morrissey suspects that his thoughts are full of sexual fantasies about his pupils. If you approach this guy with an innocent question (asking him the time) he ...
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The Smiths - Some Girls Are Bigger Than Others Lyrics
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It's referring specifically to women's breast sizes. The last lines are from the song "Send Me The Pillow That You Dream On", the Cleopatra scene was most ...
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The Smiths - Hand in Glove Lyrics
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In my mind this is very much about two adolescents who want to be different, want to believe that no-one else has ever felt liked them, dressed liked them or ...
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The Smiths - Stop Me If You Think You've Heard This One Before Lyrics
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Ed Sheeran tells a story of unsuccessfully trying to feel “Amazing.” This track is about the being weighed down by emotional stress despite valiant attempts to ...
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The Smiths - Suffer Little Children Lyrics
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This song is written TO her. Morrissey hopes she remembers the voices and the children she helped to kill until the day she dies. Whenever she laughs or ...
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The Smiths - The Headmaster Ritual Lyrics
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This is a good summary of the song. This boring, "perfect" life foisted upon us by some higher powers (not spiritual, but political, economic, etc. politicians ...
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The Smiths - What Difference Does It Make? Lyrics
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More Featured Meanings ... This is about bronies. They communicate by stomping. ... This song is written as the perspective of the boys in the street, as a whole, ...
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The Smiths - Paint a Vulgar Picture Lyrics
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A beautiful portrait that an artist has done of him will age instead and reflect the true state of Dorian's soul- which is as ugly as the sins he commits. The ...
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The Smiths - Nowhere Fast Lyrics
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This is a good summary of the song. This boring, "perfect" life foisted upon us by some higher powers (not spiritual, but political, economic, etc. politicians ...
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The Smiths - This Night Has Opened My Eyes Lyrics
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Ed Sheeran tells a story of unsuccessfully trying to feel “Amazing.” This track is about the being weighed down by emotional stress despite valiant attempts to ...
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The Smiths - William, It Was Really Nothing Lyrics
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Morrissey said himself this song was about a man trying to persuade his friend not to waste his life by getting married to someone he doesn't love.
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The Smiths - Reel Around the Fountain Lyrics
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This line suggests that "the people" (representing some sort of obscure, obselete authority) are advising him that he is dead to our protaganist, meaning that ...
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The Smiths - Girl Afraid Lyrics
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Pretty simple song to interpret. A girl and a boy have feeling for each other but they think the other one doesn't like them. She wonders what his intentions ...
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The Smiths - How Soon Is Now? Lyrics
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I agree that the song is about crippling social anxiety and the desire to connect with others. Other people offer advice about meeting people and they don't ...
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The Smiths - That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore Lyrics
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You are all wrong. The song is about alienation and loneliness. It's about either not being of this (social) world (e.g., Nietzsche) or about noticing something ...
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The Smiths - This Charming Man Lyrics
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Ed Sheeran tells a story of unsuccessfully trying to feel “Amazing.” This track is about the being weighed down by emotional stress despite valiant attempts to ...
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The Smiths - Still Ill Lyrics
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It goes without saying that I'm not presuming that Morrissey suffered from a psychological condition but I cannot help but relate the song, most notably the ...
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The Smiths - I Started Something I Couldn't Finish Lyrics
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I think the meaning is pretty clear. This person got really burned in a previous relationship, and because of this is unable to love and show care in his ...
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The Smiths - You've Got Everything Now Lyrics
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For that reason, this song has to be about Morrisey's disillusionment with post-school existence, his refusal to get a job and ultimately his envy of other ...
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The Smiths - Bigmouth Strikes Again Lyrics
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Serious? This song is a hilarious indictment of Morrissey's own big mouth! He is the Joan of Arc of this song and the flames he's talking about are those he ...
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The Smiths - London Lyrics
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I think it is talking about making a rash decision you are so sure is right at the time, and then all the doubts and confusion which come later. The people ...
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The Smiths - The Queen Is Dead Lyrics
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This song is about the codependent relationship between the royal family and its subjects. There was a time - war time as M points out - when the Family and the ...
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The Smiths - Please, Please, Please, Let Me Get What I Want Lyrics
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Ed Sheeran tells a story of unsuccessfully trying to feel “Amazing.” This track is about the being weighed down by emotional stress despite valiant attempts to ...
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The Smiths - Meat Is Murder Lyrics
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this song's lyrics are really great. morrissey perfectly describes the disgust that you have when imagining that this piece of meat was an animal that should ...
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The Smiths - There Is a Light That Never Goes Out Lyrics
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As a young adult who often feels isolated and depressed I can really relate to this song. This is about social anxiety, they feel unsociable so they go out to ...
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The Smiths - Stretch Out and Wait Lyrics
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It actually IS a song about abstinence, not the opposite (at least that\'s what I\'ve always gotten from it). It\'s just talking about instead of getting into a ...
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The Smiths - Shoplifters of the World Unite Lyrics
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Ed Sheeran tells a story of unsuccessfully trying to feel “Amazing.” This track is about the being weighed down by emotional stress despite valiant attempts to ...
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The Smiths - Panic Lyrics
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More Featured Meanings ... This is about bronies. They communicate by stomping. ... This song is written as the perspective of the boys in the street, as a whole, ...
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The Smiths - What She Said Lyrics
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Morrissey describes a depressed and lonely person, taking words from Elizabeth Smart's prose, as he would have thought she could describe his feelings better ...
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The Smiths - You Just Haven't Earned It Yet, Baby Lyrics
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I think it's basically telling the people who are upset and want happiness that they basically 'haven't earned it yet' and they 'must suffer and cry for a ...
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The Smiths - Unhappy Birthday Lyrics
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Ed Sheeran tells a story of unsuccessfully trying to feel “Amazing.” This track is about the being weighed down by emotional stress despite valiant attempts to ...
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The Smiths - I Won't Share You Lyrics
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Ed Sheeran tells a story of unsuccessfully trying to feel “Amazing.” This track is about the being weighed down by emotional stress despite valiant attempts to ...
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The Smiths - Wonderful Woman Lyrics
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Ed Sheeran tells a story of unsuccessfully trying to feel “Amazing.” This track is about the being weighed down by emotional stress despite valiant attempts to ...
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The Smiths - Half a Person Lyrics
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Ed Sheeran tells a story of unsuccessfully trying to feel “Amazing.” This track is about the being weighed down by emotional stress despite valiant attempts to ...
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The Smiths - Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now Lyrics
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He continues by adding that this person is feeling the weight of having disappointed his father and doesn't have any friends to rely on in this difficult moment ...
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The Smiths - Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me Lyrics
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This song is written as the perspective of the boys in the street, as a whole, and what path they are going to choose as they get older and grow into men. (This ...
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The Smiths - What's the World? (James cover) Lyrics
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The song is about the compromises that a dedicated music artist is often asked to make by the business side of the recording industry, and this often seems to ...
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The Smiths - Shakespeare's Sister Lyrics
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Ed Sheeran tells a story of unsuccessfully trying to feel “Amazing.” This track is about the being weighed down by emotional stress despite valiant attempts to ...
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The Smiths - I Don't Owe You Anything Lyrics
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One of the best Smith's tracks, beautiful guitar, the melody, Morrissey's voice. To me this song is about a relationship with somebody who is depressed.
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The Smiths - Rusholme Ruffians Lyrics
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' Miss Smith is my Mother; our last name was Smith. Cashing in when she cashed in her life. So... she decided that, to her... at that time, she was desperate.
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The Smiths - Accept Yourself Lyrics
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This is a great song. It is about accepting yourself no matter how strange or dull you think you are. And sometimes time can be against you. Accept yourself for ...
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The Smiths - Unloveable Lyrics
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Ed Sheeran tells a story of unsuccessfully trying to feel “Amazing.” This track is about the being weighed down by emotional stress despite valiant attempts to ...
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The Smiths - Well I Wonder Lyrics
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While the obvious connections with suicide or alcoholism could be drawn easily, more subtly this song could be about someone who views the world through a ...
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The Smiths - Frankly, Mr. Shankly Lyrics
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In general, it highlights the danger of hidden agendas, manipulation, and distraction, serving as a critique of those who exploit chaos and confusion to control ...
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