Snakepit

The Cure * Track #7 On Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me

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Album Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me

ALBUM

The Cure

1987

Snakepit by The Cure

Release Date

Tue May 05 1987

Performed by

The Cure

Produced by

Dave Allen & Robert Smith

Writed by

Pearl Thompson & Robert Smith & Lol Tolhurst & Boris Williams & Simon Gallup

About

“The Snakepit” is one of three songs on Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me that was originally brought to the group by guitarist Porl Thompson and drummer Boris Williams. The others are “Fight” and “Like Cockatoos”.

Snakepit Lyrics

[Verse 1]
Well, we're a mile under the ground
And I'm thinking that it's Christmas
And I'm kissing you hard
Like I've got very important business

[Chorus 1]
And no one knows and no one sees us
Because they're drinking themselves senseless
And I'm writhing, and I'm writhing
And I'm writhing in the snakepit

[Verse 2]
Well, I'm out in a car
And it's just full of stupid girls
And I've forgotten how to speak
And I just can't remember a word

[Chorus 2]
And my eyes feel like they're bursting
And they're splitting like plums
And I'm writhing, and I'm writhing
And I'm writhing in the snakepit

Snakepit Q&A

Who wrote Snakepit's ?

Snakepit was written by Pearl Thompson & Robert Smith & Lol Tolhurst & Boris Williams & Simon Gallup.

Who produced Snakepit's ?

Snakepit was produced by Dave Allen & Robert Smith.

When did The Cure release Snakepit?

The Cure released Snakepit on Tue May 05 1987.

What did The Cure say about "Snakepit"?

Robert Smith shared his inspiration behind the song with Les Inrockuptibles:

A lot of pieces come from things that I’ve lived, incidents, except this one, taken from a short story by Beaudelaire (Le Serpent qui danse). I had been taken to a party with a car filled with stupid girls. “Snake Pit” com...

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