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[[File:Meatismurder_us.jpg | thumb | right | Cover art]] {{Songbox | Name = What She Said | Album = [[Meat Is Murder]]<br>[[Shakespeare's Sister (single)]] | Length = 2:42 | Writer = [[Writer::Morrissey]] / [[Writer::Johnny Marr]] | Producer = [[Producer::The Smiths]]<br>[[Stephen Street]] (Recording Engineer) | Recorded = Winter 1984 | Release = February 1985 | ArtistType = The Smiths }} [[Category:The Smiths Lyrics]] ==Information== [[Elizabeth Smart]]'s "By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept" provides some lyrical inspiration for this song.<br> See her [https://www.morrissey-solo.com/wiki/Elizabeth_Smart wiki] entry for a full list of songs that are influenced by her writing. == Lyrics == <poem> What she said: "How come someone hasn't noticed that I'm dead and decided to bury me? God knows, I'm ready" What she said was sad but then, all the rejection she's had to pretend to be happy could only be idiocy What she said was not for the job or lover that she never had What she read all heady books she'd sit and prophesise (it took a tattooed boy from Birkenhead to really really open her eyes) What she read all heady books she'd sit and prophesise (it took a tattooed boy from Birkenhead to really really open her eyes) What she said: "I smoke 'cos I'm hoping for an early death AND I NEED TO CLING TO SOMETHING!" What she said: "I smoke 'cos I'm hoping for an early death AND I NEED TO CLING TO SOMETHING!" </poem> {{CommonSongSections | Artist = The Smiths | Song = {{#replace:{{#replace:{{PAGENAME}}| (single)|}}| (song)|}}}}
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