Now I Am I Was

Steven Patrick Morrissey (born 22 May 1959), known as Morrissey, is an English singer and lyricist. He rose to prominence in the 1980s as the lyricist and vocalist of the band The Smiths. The band was highly successful in the United Kingdom but broke up in 1987, and Morrissey began a solo career, making the top ten of the UK Singles Chart on ten occasions. His first solo album, 1988's Viva Hate entered the UK albums chart at number one. Widely regarded as an important innovator in indie music, Morrissey has been described by music magazine NME as "one of the most influential artists ever", and The Independent has stated "most pop stars have to be dead before they reach the iconic status he has reached in his lifetime".Pitchfork Media has called him "one of th… more »

Year:: 1997
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Once I was complete
And safe within your heart
Me with a preference
For making things worse

So now I am a was
Now I am a was
I started at the top
And I worked my way down

Once I was so smugly
Foremost in your thoughts
Me with a talent
For making you cry

So now I am a was
Now I am a was
I started at the top
And I worked my way down
So now I am a was

So, now I am a was
I am a was
So, now I am a was
I am a, I am a, I am a, I am a
I am a, I am a, I am a, I am a

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Written by: SPENCER COBRIN, STEVEN MORRISSEY

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