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You Need Me Lyrics — Swans | Dork

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Swans
You Need Me Lyrics

Lyrics

You Need Me

From Holy Money1986

Written by Algis Kizys, Jarboe, Michael Gira, Norman Westberg, Ronaldo Gonzalez

Produced by Jorgé Estabon, Michael Gira

Lyrics

You Need Me

[Verse] I'm sorry, I'm sorry I won't do it again I'm sorry, I love you I won't do it again I'm sorry, I need you I love you more than myself I'm sorry, I'm sorry I won't do it again [Outro] I am your only friend I am your only friend I am your only friend I am your only friend

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About this track

"You Need Me" is a song by Swans from the album Holy Money, released in 1986. The song was written by Algis Kizys, Jarboe, Michael Gira, Norman Westberg, Ronaldo Gonzalez. It was produced by Jorgé Estabon, Michael Gira.

Swans profile →Holy Money album →Track profile →

Contributors

Jorgé Estabon— 34 credits as producer →
Michael Gira— 962 credits as songwriter & producer →
Jorgé Estabon— 34 credits as producer →
Michael Gira— 962 credits as songwriter & producer →
Michael Gira— 962 credits as songwriter & producer →
Jarboe— 213 credits as songwriter & producer →
Algis Kizys— 51 credits as songwriter →

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