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The Jesus and Mary Chain – Cracked (1985) | Track profile | Dork

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Psychocandy
Cracked

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The Jesus and Mary Chain

Cracked

Release date: 18th November 1985

From Psychocandy

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"Cracked" is a track by The Jesus and Mary Chain, from the album Psychocandy, released 18th November 1985. Full lyrics are available below.

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Lyrics

Cracked

Little Johnny little Johnny

You walk round and round

Little Johnny little Johnny

You make a crazy sound

You make a crazy sound

Black as hell your sound

Crack Johnny crack

Walk Johnny walk

Fuck Johnny fuck

Fuck Johnny fuck

Fuck Johnny fuck (Johnny)

Fuck Johnny fuck

Fuck fuck fuck fuck fuck fuck fuck fuck fuck fucking fuck

??

??

Fuck Crack crack crack crack crack crack crack

Fuck fuck suck fuck crack ?? fuck

Etc

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Track details

From Psychocandy

1985

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Album

The Jesus and Mary Chain

Release year

1985

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The Jesus And Mary Chain — Cracked

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Writer: Jim Reid, William Reid
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Bass: Douglas Hart
Drums: Bobby Gillespie
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