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[[Category:Morrissey Lyrics]]


==Information==


==Information==
* An early version of this song is available on the [[Reader Meet Author (LP bootleg)|Reader Meet Author]] bootleg LP and the [[Revelation (LP bootleg)|Revelation]] bootleg LP.


== Lyrics ==
== Lyrics ==


{{lyrics
{{lyrics
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|May this lovely letter
Reach its destination
(If only...)
 
Question one is:
Why do you pretend that you like me?
Oh phoney
 
See how the outside
Contradicts what's inside
Ooh, who can make Hitler seem like a bus conductor?
You do, oh phoney, you do
 
You sing a lovely song to scale
And the words spell out my name
Oh phoney
 
But then you kick me down below
'Cause you know it won't show
How could you?
 
See how the outside
Contradicts what's inside
Ooh, Who can make Hitler seem like a bus conductor?
 
You do, oh phoney
Oh phoney, you do
 
You do, oh phoney
Oh phoney, you do
 
You do, oh phoney
Oh phoney, you do
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* Photography - Steve Wright<br>
* Photography - Steve Wright<br>


==Live History==
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Revision as of 10:29, 22 May 2014

MORRISSEY Song
Name Oh Phoney
Album/Single Bona Drag (20th Anniversary)
Length :
Recorded
Writer Morrissey/Armstrong
Producer Clive Langer
Alan Winstanley

Information

Lyrics

May this lovely letter

Reach its destination (If only...)

Question one is: Why do you pretend that you like me? Oh phoney

See how the outside Contradicts what's inside Ooh, who can make Hitler seem like a bus conductor? You do, oh phoney, you do

You sing a lovely song to scale And the words spell out my name Oh phoney

But then you kick me down below 'Cause you know it won't show How could you?

See how the outside Contradicts what's inside Ooh, Who can make Hitler seem like a bus conductor?

You do, oh phoney Oh phoney, you do

You do, oh phoney Oh phoney, you do

You do, oh phoney Oh phoney, you do

Personnel

  • Morrissey - Vocals
  • Stephen Street - Bass guitar, guitars
  • Vini Reilly - Guitars, keyboard
  • Andrew Paresi - Drums
  • John Metcalfe - Viola
  • Fenella Barton - Violin
  • Mark Davies - Cello
  • Richard Koster - Violin
  • Robert Wollard - Cello
  • Rachel Maguire - Cello
  • Producer - Stephen Street
  • Assistant Engineer - Steve Williams
  • Art co-ordination - Jo Slee
  • Layout - Caryn Gough
  • Photography - Anton Corbijn
  • Photography - Steve Wright

Live History

Play count (Morrissey concert): 0


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