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[[File:Bobby_ss.jpg | thumb | right | Cover art from YouTube video]]
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{| id="songbox" class="infbox wikitable" cellspacing="2"
[[File:Bobby miknna remix.jpg | thumb | right | MIKNNA Remix cover art]]
! colspan="2" | MORRISSEY Song
[[Category:Morrissey Lyrics]]
|-
{{Discobox
| Name
| Name = Bobby, Don't You Think They Know?
| {{{Name |<span class="unknown">Bobby, Don't You Think They Know?</span>}}}
| Total Length = 5:46
|-
| Writer = [[Writer::Morrissey]] / [[Writer::Gustavo Manzur]]
| Album/Single
| Producer = [[Producer::Joe Chiccarelli]]
| {{{Album |<span class="unknown">[[I Am Not A Dog On A Chain]]</span>}}}{{
| Art = Photo: [[Photographer::Christopher Stewart]] (taken at G-MEX, 2006)
#if:{{{Track |}}}
| Recorded = 2019
| <span class="small">&#32;({{{Track}}})</span>
| Vinyl Etching = Not applicable
| Publisher = [[Étienne]] / BMG
| Format =  Digital Download
| Release = 10 January 2020
| Chart =
| Type = Single
| Previous = Wedding Bell Blues
| PreviousLink = Wedding Bell Blues
| Next = It's Over
| NextLink = It's Over (single)
}}
}}
|-
| Length
| {{{Length |<span class="unknown">5:46</span>}}}
|-
| Recorded
| {{{Recorded |<span class="unknown">2019</span>}}}
|-
| Writer
| {{{Writer |<span class="unknown">Morrissey/Manzur</span>}}}
|-
| Producer
| {{{Producer |<span class="unknown">[[Joe Chiccarelli]]</span>}}}
|}
[[Category:Morrissey Lyrics]]


==Information ==
==Information ==


Released as a digital single on January 10, 2020, the song features vocals by Thelma Houston. The [https://www.morrissey-solo.com/threads/morrissey-central-new-morrissey-album-i-am-not-a-dog-on-a-chain-november-28-2019.145228/ first album announcement on Morrissey Central] mentions the b-side being "Rainbow Valley", a cover of the UK hit by The Love Affair but the b-side release has not materialized.
Released as a digital single on January 10, 2020, the song features vocals by [[Thelma Houston]]. The [https://www.morrissey-solo.com/threads/morrissey-central-new-morrissey-album-i-am-not-a-dog-on-a-chain-november-28-2019.145228/ first album announcement on Morrissey Central] mentions the b-side being "Rainbow Valley", a cover of the UK hit by The Love Affair but the b-side release has not materialized.
 
The MIKNNA Remix of the song was [https://www.morrissey-solo.com/threads/miknna-bobby-remix-released-june-5-may-19-2020.146469/ announced for release on June 5, 2020 by Morrissey Central] but did not see an official release until February 2021 online and at the Finnish site [https://www.musa24.fi/tekija/Morrissey/ea079d28-e472-1028-901f-001279cd7463/ musa24.fi].
 
==Track list==
===Digital Download===
{{tracklist
| 01 = Bobby, Don't You Think They Know?
| 01link = Bobby, Don't You Think They Know? (single)
| 01app =
| 01-duration = 5:46 (Morrissey/Manzur)
}}
 
==Track list (MIKNNA remix)==
===Digital Download===
{{tracklist
| 01 = Bobby, Don't You Think They Know?
| 01link = Bobby, Don't You Think They Know? (single)
| 01app = (MIKNNA Remix)
| 01-duration = 3:41 (Morrissey/Manzur)
| 02 = Bobby, Don't You Think They Know?
| 02link = Bobby, Don't You Think They Know? (single)
| 02app = ((MIKNNA Remix) [edit])
| 02-duration = 3:03 (Morrissey/Manzur)
}}


== Lyrics ==
== Lyrics ==


{{lyrics |
<poem>
Ice snow, spikes blow
Ice, snow, spikes, blow
Bobby don't you think they know?
Bobby, don't you think they know?
Oh, Bobby don't you think they know?
ooh, Bobby don't you think they know?


Aren't you tired of pretending?
aren't you tired of pretending?
I know, you're tortured below
I know you're tortured below
Aren't you tired of pretending?
aren't you tired of pretending?
I know, you're tortured down below
I know you're tortured down below


Scag shack, Mexican mud
Scag, shag, Mexican Mud
Little Jo in the snow
Little-Joe-in-the-snow
Bobby don't you think they know?
Bobby, don't you think they know?
Oh, Bobby don't you think they know?
ooh, Bobby don't you think they know?


Aren't you tired of pretending?
aren't you tired of pretending?
I know, you're tortured below
I know, you're tortured below


But, ah the pleasure you bring for us
but, ah, the pleasure you bring for us
Ah whenever you sing for us
ah, whenever you sing for us
Ah the pleasure you bring for us
ah, the pleasure you bring for us
Ah whenever you sing for us
ah, whenever you sing for us


Eighth track (oh yeah), A-bomb (come on now)
8-track, 'A'bomb, white mosquito
White mosquito, of course they know
of course they know!
You ain't fooling nobody (yeah)
snowcaine, toot and horse
Snow king, toot-and-horse
then something worse
Then something worse
Bobby, don't you think they know?
Bobby, don't you think they know?
Don't you think they know, Bobby?
Don't you think they know, Bobby?
Oh, Bobby don't you think they know?
ooh, Bobby, don't you think they know?


But, ah the pleasure you bring for us
but ah, the pleasure you bring for us
Ah whenever you sing for us
ooh, whenever you sing for us
Ah the pleasure you bring for us
ah the pleasure you bring for us
Ah whenever you sing for us
ooh, whenever you sing for us


Everybody knows
Ice, snow, spikes, blow - ooh
You ain't fooling nobody
Bobby, don't you think they know?
don't you think they know
Scag, shag, Mexican mud
Little-Joe-in-the-snow
Bobby, don't you think they know?
of course they know!
</poem>


Lord have mercy for the man
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Ice snow, spikes blow
|RelatedForumThreads=145433, 147613, 147612
Oh, Bobby don't you think they know?
|DiscogsReleaseId=14986150
Oh, don't you think they know
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Scag shack, Mexican mud
|Date=2020-01-10
Little Jo in the snow
Bobby don't you think they know?
Oh, of course they know
 
You can't hide it
Bobby
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