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“No Surprises” is the fourth and final single from Radiohead’s third album, OK Computer. It was the first song to be recorded for the album, and the band actually stuck with the original recording: Singer Thom Yorke is quoted as saying that
“We did endless versions afterwards […] and they were all...
[Verse 1]
A heart that's full up like a landfill
A job that slowly kills you
Bruises that won't heal
You look so tired, unhappy
Bring down the government
They don't, they don't speak for us
I'll take a quiet life
A handshake of carbon monoxide
[Chorus]
And no alarms and no surprises
No alarms and no surprises
No alarms and no surprises
Silent, silent
[Verse 2]
This is my final fit
My final bellyache with
[Chorus]
No alarms and no surprises
No alarms and no surprises
No alarms and no surprises, please
[Verse 3]
Such a pretty house
And such a pretty garden
[Chorus]
No alarms and no surprises
(Get me out of here)
No alarms and no surprises
(Get me out of here)
No alarms and no surprises, please
(Get me out of here)
No Surprises was written by Ed O’Brien & Colin Greenwood & Jonny Greenwood & Thom Yorke & Philip Selway.
No Surprises was produced by Radiohead & Nigel Godrich.
Radiohead released No Surprises on Wed May 21 1997.
From a Radiohead interview published in Rolling Stone in 2017 for the 20th anniversary of OK Computer:
Colin Greenwood: That was recorded at Canned Applause in our rehearsal room. It’s a song that has something to say about now as well as then.
Thom Yorke: [The line “Bring down the government/They...