The Libertines
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Tenth track of Anthems for Doomed Youth, it’s one of the first song Peter and Carl started working on for their reunion album.
An early demo version was posted on Peter’s Youtube channel with a chorus reminiscent of The Supremes' Where Did Our Love Go and the Four Tops' I Can’t Help Myself (sugar Pi...
[Verse 1]
They just don't make that kind of license anymore
For that way of life anymore
That type of world anymore
[Chorus]
What you done
Get out of my dreams you scum
They weren't meant for anyone
They weren't meant for anyone but me
[Verse 2]
In my cinematic mind
I see battles fought at sea
I awake in dawn's empire
It must be lonely being you being me
[Chorus]
What you done
Get out of my dreams you scum
They weren't meant for anyone but me
What you done
I just get so overrun
Impossible dreams they come for me
Poor me
[Bridge]
For the worlds they never see
This beatific reverie
By wind-swept kisses heavens reign
Lovers rise to fall and fall and rise again
[Chorus]
What you done
Get out of my dreams you scum
They weren't meant for anyone but me
What you done
I just get so overrun
These hellful filled dreams they come for me
What you done
Get out of my dreams you scum
They weren't meant for anyone but me
Poor me
The Milkman’s Horse was written by Pete Doherty & Carl Barât.
The Milkman’s Horse was produced by Jake Gosling.
The Libertines released The Milkman’s Horse on Fri Sep 11 2015.