When You Close Your Eyes

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 »

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When you close your eyes do you see
White Lorelei? She's a dream
She's not half as magic as she seems
But she's so much fun to be with

When you close your eyes do you see places that you've never seen?
Yet you've been there
You've been walking on the edges of a dream
And you're so much fun to be with

Big surprise, you've been informed that you're not asleep
Hard as you try, you were never really meant to weep

When you close your door with a sign
Do not disturb, you must be disturbed to find
That it's just as magic as it seems
And you're so much fun to be with

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Written by: Billy Mernit, Carly E. Simon

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