The first and only Placebo song to feature a didgeridoo, played by drummer Robert Schultzberg, Brian has regularly maintained it’s one of the best tracks he’s ever written. He tells the story in 2006:
I was living in New York, thinking about moving there instead of living somewhere in France where...
[Verse 1]
I know you love the song but not the singer
I know you've got me wrapped around your finger
I know you want the sin without the sinner
I know
I know
[Chorus]
I know the past will catch you up as you run faster
I know the last in line is always called a bastard
I know the past will catch you up as you run faster
I know
I know
[Verse 2]
I know you cut me loose from contradiction
I know I'm all wrapped up in sweet attrition
I know it's asking for your benediction
I know
I know
[Chorus]
I know the past will catch you up as you run faster
I know the last in line is always called a bastard
I know the past will catch you up as you run faster
I know
I know
I know the past will catch you up as you run faster
I know the last in line is always called a bastard
I know the past will catch you up as you run faster
I know
I know
I Know was written by Robert Schultzberg & Stefan Olsdal & Brian Molko.
I Know was produced by Phil Vinall & Brad Wood.