"England's a SWINE / And it owes me a living".....Discuss

[joe frady]

Well ?

 

[puddle.]

> Well ?

if england were full of canadians, morrissey would loose hundreds of thousands of fans.

 

[please]

How do you mean discuss? I don't think this song is written in the first person

 

[puddle.]

> How do you mean discuss? I don't think this song is written in the first
> person
morrissey is singing it live. Still Ill

 

[puddle.]

> morrissey is singing it live. Still Ill
thought you said "first place" not "first person"....so you probably know he is singing it live..nevermind

 

[puddle.]

> thought you said "first place" not "first
> person"....so you probably know he is singing it live..nevermind

i was just making a joke. it is what it is. although seriously...canadian fans, yikes

 

[Danny]

> Well ?

It's funny, Morrissey gets bored singing the same lyrics all the time.

 

[pie.]

it rhymes, pretty nearly

 

[Trouble loves me]

> Well ?

If you live here you'll know why. Something to do with Mr B-liar perhaps?

And swine / pigsty ... the piggy metaphor runs on.

While we're on the subject of lyric changes, any thoughts on why Accatone has become Fellini?

 

[triggerFit]

> Well ?

it's not like he meant anything positive when he sang "England is mine and it owes me a living"...

what's YOUR opinion I wonder