Guest guest Posted April 28, 2008 Report Share Posted April 28, 2008 I have been a loyal fan of Morrissey for 25 years. The lyrics below are his and PeTA adopted the phrase he coined. Here is the video of the song; it's beautiful and haunting. It gives me chills, even after 20 years! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mzNSAU2qM64jjpippin <jjpippin wrote: Margaret Morin <dogs_good > wrote: http://www.amazon.com/Meat-Murder-Smiths/dp/B000002L7J Meat Is MurderThe Smiths Meat is MurderHeifer whines could be human cries Closer comes the screaming knife This beautiful creature must die This beautiful creature must die A death for no reason And death for no reason is MURDER And the flesh you so fancifully fry Is not succulent, tasty or kindIt's death for no reason And death for no reason is MURDER And the calf that you carve with a smile Is MURDER And the turkey you festively slice Is MURDER Do you know how animals die ? Kitchen aromas aren't very homely It's not "comforting", cheery or kind It's sizzling blood and the unholy stench Of MURDER It's not "natural", "normal" or kind The flesh you so fancifully fry The meat in your mouth As you savour the flavour Of MURDER NO, NO, NO, IT'S MURDER NO, NO, NO, IT'S MURDER--The Smiths http://www.amazon.com/Meat-Murder-Smiths/dp/B000002L7J Checked by AVG.Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 269.23.5/1399 - Release 4/26/2008 2:17 PM Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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