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Public Image Ltd. – The Order Of Death lyrics
This is what you want.
This is what you get.
Here now.
Night light.
Windows.
Waiting.
Weakness.
Waiting.
Silent.
Payment.
Guilty.
Haunting.
Calling.
Claiming.
Here now.
Ending.
One life.
One knife.
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Songwriters: John Lydon, Julian Levene, Martin Clive Atkins
The Order Of Death lyrics © CONCORD MUSIC PUBLISHING LLC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.

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    According to Lydon in his book Anger is an Energy, this song was written regarding the death of Nancy Spungen, Sid Viscious's girlfriend who was stabbed to death in a seedy New York hotel. It is about heroin dealers taking what is owed to them, and that you gotta pay.
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