This is the title track of the record, and really exemplifies the theme of relationships that are past their use-by date coming back to haunt the two occupants. Brian said in an interview:
Inspired by a crazy American psychologist who believes in the cliché of eternal love. He thought two of his pa...
The sea's evaporating
Though it comes as no surprise
These clouds we're seeing
They're explosions in the sky
It seems it's written
But we can't read between the line
[Chorus]
Hush
It's okay
Dry your eye
Dry your eye
Soulmate dry your eye
Dry your eye
Soulmate dry your eye
Cause soulmates never die
This one world vision
Turns us in to compromise
What good's religion
When it's each other we despise
Damn the government
Damn their killing
Damn their lies
[Chorus]
Hush
It's okay
Dry your eyes
Dry your eyes
Soul mate dry your eyes
Dry your eyes
Soul mate dry your eyes
Cause soul mates never die
Soulmates never die
Never die
Soulmates never die
Never die...
Soulmates never die
Soulmates never die
Soulmates never die
Soulmates never die
Sleeping with Ghosts was written by Brian Molko & Stefan Olsdal & Steve Hewitt.
Sleeping with Ghosts was produced by Jim Abbiss.
Placebo released Sleeping with Ghosts on Mon Mar 24 2003.