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Billy Idol
Don't Need a Gun Lyrics

Lyrics

Don't Need a Gun

From Whiplash Smile1986

Written by Billy Idol

Produced by Keith Forsey

Lyrics

Don't Need a Gun

I don't need a gun I don't need a gun Yes a Russian roulette, no fun I don't need a gun I just need someone I don't need a gun Yes a Russian roulette, no fun I don't need a gun I just need someone I don't need a gun

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About this track

"Don't Need a Gun" is a song by Billy Idol from the album Whiplash Smile, released in 1986. The song was written by Billy Idol. It was produced by Keith Forsey.

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Track 6 of 10CAPITOL CATALOG MKT (C92)

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