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| Album = [[Who Put The 'M' In Manchester?]]<br>[[I_Have_Forgiven_Jesus_(single)]]
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| Writer = Maker/Huish
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| Producer = [[Jerry Finn]] (Remixed by Boz Boorer)
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| Recorded = Initial recording circa Jan., 1997. Released version 2004
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==Information==
==Information==
'''No One Can Hold A Candle To You''' is a song that appears on the Who Put The 'M' In Manchester? DVD. It was originally written and released by [[Raymonde]].
'''No One Can Hold A Candle To You''' is a song that appears on the Who Put The 'M' In Manchester? DVD.<br>
It was originally written and released by [[Raymonde]] and is found on their "Babelogue" album (1987).
 
 
Lyrical changes:
 
Morrissey removed 'darling' from "And I, darling, dim next to you"<br>
Morrissey posed "Am I Einstein?<br>
Or am I Frankenstein" as a question.<br>
Morrissey changed "Hiroshima, no thanks" to "Yes..."
 
== Lyrics ==
== Lyrics ==
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|Say farewell to your fairweathered friends
|
 
Say farewell to your fair-weathered friends
And not a second too soon
And not a second too soon
To leave a life among ruins
To leave a life among ruins
Well there was nothing left but to
Well there was nothing left but to
Cut ourselves loose
Cut ourselves loose
These fascists and philistines
These fascists and philistines
Of violence and fashion
Of violence and fashion
These modern day philistines
These modern day philistines
They stand on your hands
They stand on your hands
They stand on my hands
They stand on my hands
Any day now we'll perish
Any day now we'll perish
These are nervous times
These are nervous times


No one can hold a candle to you
No one can hold a candle to you
When it comes down to virtue and truth
When it comes down to virtue and truth
No one can hold a candle to you
No one can hold a candle to you
 
And I dim next to you
And I (1) dim next to you
 
No one can hold a candle to you
No one can hold a candle to you
When it comes down to old-fashioned virtue
When it comes down to old-fashioned virtue


Kingdom mine
Kingdom mine
Open your eyes
Open your eyes
Make up your mind
Make up your mind
Am I Einstein?
Am I Einstein?
 
Or am I Frankenstein
Or am I Frankenstein (2)
 
You said blow them away
You said blow them away
To kingdom come
To kingdom come
Or will the kingdom be one?
Or will the kingdom be one?


No one can hold a candle to you
No one can hold a candle to you
When it comes down to virtue and truth
When it comes down to virtue and truth
No one, no one can hold a candle to you
No one, no one can hold a candle to you
And I dim next to you
And I dim next to you


Hi-ro-shima
Hi-ro-shima
 
Yes yes yes!  
Yes yes yes! (3)
 
 
(1) Morrissey removed 'darling'
(2) Morrissey made this line a question.
(3) Morrissey changed "Hiroshima, no thanks" to "Yes..."
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Revision as of 18:37, 25 August 2021

Cover art
MORRISSEY song
Name No One Can Hold A Candle To You
Album/single Who Put The 'M' In Manchester?
I_Have_Forgiven_Jesus_(single)
Length 4:07 (Live Version)
3:08 (Studio Version)
Writer/composer Maker/Huish
Producer Jerry Finn (Remixed by Boz Boorer)
Recorded Initial recording circa Jan., 1997. Released version 2004

Information

No One Can Hold A Candle To You is a song that appears on the Who Put The 'M' In Manchester? DVD.
It was originally written and released by Raymonde and is found on their "Babelogue" album (1987).


Lyrical changes:

Morrissey removed 'darling' from "And I, darling, dim next to you"
Morrissey posed "Am I Einstein?
Or am I Frankenstein" as a question.
Morrissey changed "Hiroshima, no thanks" to "Yes..."

Lyrics

Say farewell to your fair-weathered friends And not a second too soon To leave a life among ruins Well there was nothing left but to Cut ourselves loose These fascists and philistines Of violence and fashion These modern day philistines They stand on your hands They stand on my hands Any day now we'll perish These are nervous times

No one can hold a candle to you When it comes down to virtue and truth No one can hold a candle to you And I dim next to you No one can hold a candle to you When it comes down to old-fashioned virtue

Kingdom mine Open your eyes Make up your mind Am I Einstein? Or am I Frankenstein You said blow them away To kingdom come Or will the kingdom be one?

No one can hold a candle to you When it comes down to virtue and truth No one, no one can hold a candle to you And I dim next to you

Hi-ro-shima Yes yes yes!

Live History

Play count (Morrissey concert): 24

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