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| Name = Billy Budd
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| Album = [[Vauxhall And I]]
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| Recorded = Summer 1993
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| Release = March 1994
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==Information==


==Information==
* An alternate version of this song (2:13) is available on the [[Reader Meet Author (LP bootleg)|Reader Meet Author]] bootleg LP.<br>
Contains a sample from the 1948 film version of [[Oliver Twist]].


== Lyrics ==
== Lyrics ==
<poem>
Say, Billy Budd
So you think you should?
Everyone's laughing!


{{lyrics
Say, Billy Budd
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So you think that you should?
}}
Everyone's laughing!
Since I took up with you
 
Things have been bad
Yeah, but now it's 12 years on
Now it's 12 years on
Yes, and I took up with you


==Personnel==
I took my job application into town
Did you hear? They turned me down
Yes, and it's all because of us
And what was in our eyes
And what was in our eyes


* [[Morrissey]] - Vocals <br>
Say, Billy Budd
* [[Alain Whyte]] - Guitars, backing vocals<br>
I would happily lose both of my legs
* [[Boz Boorer]] - Guitars<br>
I would lose both of my legs
* [[Jonny Bridgewood]] - Bass guitar<br>
If it meant you could be free
* [[Woodie Taylor]] - Drums<br>
If it meant you could be free
* Producer - [[Steve Lillywhite]]<br>
* Engineer - Chris Dickie<br>
* Assistant Engineer - Danton Supple<br>
* Photography - Dean Freeman (cover)<br>
* Photography - [[Jake Walters]] (Black & White photographs)<br>
* Art co-ordination - Greg Ross<br>
* Sleeve - Whores In Retirement<br>


("Don't leave us in the dark")
</poem>


==Live History==
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