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Something In the Way Lyrics — Nirvana | Dork

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Nirvana
Something In the Way Lyrics

Lyrics

Something In the Way

1991

Written by Kurt Cobain, Kurt Cobain, Kurt Cobain, Mark Lanegan

Produced by Butch Vig

Lyrics

Something In the Way

[Verse] Underneath the bridge, tarp has sprung a leak And the animals I've trapped have all become my pets And I'm livin' off of grass and the drippings from the ceilin' It's okay to eat fish 'cause they don't have any feelings [Chorus] Something in the way, mmm Something in the way, yeah, mmm Something in the way, mmm Something in the way, yeah, mmm Something in the way, mmm Something in the way, yeah, mmm [Verse] Underneath the bridge, tarp has sprung a leak And the animals I've trapped have all become my pets And I'm livin' off of grass and the drippings from the ceilin' It's okay to eat fish 'cause they don't have any feelings [Chorus] Something in the way, mmm Something in the way, yeah, mmm Something in the way, mmm Something in the way, yeah, mmm Something in the way, mmm Something in the way, yeah, mmm Something in the way, mmm Something in the way, yeah, mmm

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About this track

"Something In the Way" is a song by Nirvana, released in 1991. The song was written by Kurt Cobain, Kurt Cobain, Kurt Cobain, Mark Lanegan. It was produced by Butch Vig.

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Contributors

Butch Vig— 623 credits as songwriter & producer →
Kurt Cobain— 788 credits as songwriter & producer →
Dave Grohl— 1,139 credits as songwriter & producer →
Krist Novoselic— 264 credits as songwriter →
Kirk Canning— 1 credits as cello →
Kurt Cobain— 788 credits as songwriter & producer →
Paul Carlsen— 1 credits as digital audio editor →

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