“Sex Is Not the Enemy” is track #7 on Garbage’s fourth album Bleed Like Me. It was released as the third single from the album.
The song was influenced by the February 1, 2004 Super Bowl XXXVIII halftime show controversy, which led to a censorship row in the media after singer Janet Jackson’s bare...
[Verse 1]
No evolution, sometimes it depresses me
The same old same, oh, we keep repeating history
The institution curses curiosity
It's our conviction, sex is not the enemy
[Chorus]
A revolution
Is the solution
A revolution
Is the solution
[Verse 2]
I don't feel guilty, no matter what they're telling me
I won't feel dirty and buy into their misery
I won't be shamed 'cause I believe that love is free
It fuels the heart and sex is not my enemy
[Chorus]
A revolution
Is the solution
A revolution
Is the solution
[Verse 3]
True love's like gold, there's not enough to go around
But then there's God, and doesn't God love everyone?
Give me a choice, give me a chance to turn the key
And find my voice: sex is not the enemy
[Chorus]
A revolution
Is the solution
A revolution
Is the solution
Sex is not the enemy
A revolution
Sex Is Not the Enemy was written by Butch Vig & Steve Marker & Duke Erikson & Shirley Manson.
Sex Is Not the Enemy was produced by Garbage.
Garbage released Sex Is Not the Enemy on Mon Apr 11 2005.