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The Ghost of You by My Chemical Romance

Release Date
Tue Jun 08 2004
Produced by
Howard Benson & My Chemical Romance
Writed by
Ray Toro & Mikey Way & Gerard Way & Matt Pelissier & Frank Iero
About

With some of the most extreme grief and powerful vocals from Three Cheers, “The Ghost of You” explores the heartbreak one feels with the unexpected loss of a loved one.

Continuing on the album’s story, “The Ghost of You” tells listeners of the protagonist’s longing for his missing love, and frustr...

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The Ghost of You Lyrics

[Verse 1]
I never said I'd lie in wait forever
If I died, we'd be together, now
I can't always just forget her
But she could try

[Chorus]
At the end of the world or the last thing I see
You are never coming home, never coming home
Could I? Should I?
And all the things that you never ever told me
And all the smiles that are ever, ever

[Verse 2]
Ever get the feeling that you're never all alone?
And I remember now
At the top of my lungs in my arms, she dies, she dies

[Chorus]
At the end of the world or the last thing I see
You are never coming home, never coming home
Could I? Should I?
And all the things that you never ever told me
And all the smiles that are ever gonna haunt me

Never coming home, never coming home
Could I? Should I?
And all the wounds that are ever gonna scar me
For all the ghosts that are never gonna catch me

[Bridge]
If I fall
If I fall down
Woah, woah, woah, woah
Woah, woah, woah, woah

[Chorus]
At the end of the world or the last thing I see
You are never coming home, never coming home
Never coming home, never coming home
And all the things that you never ever told me
And all the smiles that are ever going to haunt me

Never coming home, never coming home
Could I? Should I?
And all the wounds that are ever gonna scar me
For all the ghosts that are never gonna...

The Ghost of You Q&A

Who wrote The Ghost of You's ?

The Ghost of You was written by Ray Toro & Mikey Way & Gerard Way & Matt Pelissier & Frank Iero.

Who produced The Ghost of You's ?

The Ghost of You was produced by Howard Benson & My Chemical Romance.

When did My Chemical Romance release The Ghost of You?

My Chemical Romance released The Ghost of You on Tue Jun 08 2004.

What is the music video about ?

Directed by Marc Webb, the music video echoes the Omaha beach invasion scene from the 1998 war film, Saving Private Ryan. The video alternates between shots of the band performing at a dance, and fighting as US soldiers during the D-Day Normandy landings. Bassist Mikey Way is later killed by German...

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Where does the song title derive from?

In a 2008 MTV interview, Gerard Way cited Alan Moore’s critically acclaimed graphic novel, Watchmen, as a great source of inspiration for him as an artist. Explaining that several MCR songs wouldn’t exist without Watchmen, Gerard said:

Some things were even born out of [the comic]. On Three Cheers...

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What did My Chemical Romance say about "The Ghost of You"?

Lead guitarist Ray Toro said in May Death Never Stop You that he was surprised at how well the song turned out.

This was one of those songs that really came together in the studio. Each element, from the sounds of the guitars and drums, to the great vocal performance by G, to the extra harmonies an...

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