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Hatful of Hollow
Girl Afraid

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Girl Afraid

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"Girl Afraid" is a track by The Smiths, from the album Hatful of Hollow. The track is 2:46 long.

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From Hatful of Hollow

2:46

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13

1William, It Was Really Nothing
2:11
2What Difference Does It Make? (John Peel Session, 5/18/83)
3:14
3These Things Take Time (David Jensen Session 6/26/83)
2:33
4This Charming Man (John Peel Session 9/14/83)
2:46
5How Soon Is Now? (12" Version)
6:47
6Handsome Devil (John Peel Session 5/18/83)
2:44
7Hand In Glove (Single A-Side Mix)
3:17
8Still Ill (John Peel Session 9/14/83)
3:34
9Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now
3:36
10This Night Has Opened My Eyes
3:42
11You've Got Everything Now (David Jensen Session 6/26/83)
4:14
12Accept Yourself (David Jensen Session 8/25/83)
4:03
13Girl Afraid
2:46
14Back to the Old House (John Peel Session 9/14/83)
3:04
15Reel Around the Fountain (John Peel Session 5/18/83)
5:52
16Please Please Please Let Me Get What I Want
1:52
—Please, Please, Please, Let Me Get What I Want - 2011 Remaster
1:53

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