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A B-side to their single, A little Soul, and a bonus track to their album This is Hardcore The song was popular enough to be used in the 1998 movie Great Expectations.
The song’s story is the oldest one in the book, unrequited love. The Protagonist’s takes back a former lover that had scorned him b...
[Verse 1]
Don't bother saying you're sorry
Why don't you come in?
Smoke all my cigarettes again
Every time I get no further
How long has it been?
Come on in now
Wipe your feet on my dreams
[Verse 2]
You take up my time
Like some cheap magazine
When I coulda been learning something
Oh well, you know what I mean, oh
I've done this before
And I will do it again
Come on and kill me, baby
While you smile like a friend
Oh, and I'll come running
Just to do it again
[Verse 3]
You are that last drink I never should have drunk
You are the body hidden in the trunk
You are the habit I can't seem to kick
You are my secrets on the front page every week
You are the car I never should have bought
You are the train I never should have caught
You are the cut that makes me hide my face
You are the party that makes me feel my age
And like a car crash I can see, but I just can't avoid
Like a plane I've been told I never should board
Like a film that's so bad, but I gotta stay 'til the end
Let me tell you now, it's lucky for you that we're friends
And like a car crash I can see, but I just can't avoid
Like a plane I've been told I never should board
Like a film that's so bad, but I gotta stay 'til the end
Let me tell you now, it's lucky for you that we're friends
Like a Friend was written by Jarvis Cocker & Peter Thomas & Mark Webber & Steve Mackey & Candida Doyle & Nick Banks.
Like a Friend was produced by Chris Thomas.
Pulp released Like a Friend on Tue Jan 06 1998.