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To prefix a song "Dagenham" immediately places it within a certain context. Album: Miscellaneous.

Dagenham Dave Lyrics: When we turn up, dem man can't turn up / Too much Henney in my cup / You know man's on that Dagenham Dave wave / Man's on a wave, Dagenham Dave / It's that time / …
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Dave was from out of town Manchester's likely too Had read De Sade to Marx More read than me and you Scaffolding pays good bread It pays for drugs and kicks Dave only had one love Had no real need for chicks Dave was so far ahead But now he's dead I'm not going to cry I bet he hit that water high I guess he lost control And welcomed in the night It was too much for him What were his thoughts that night? Listen while you read! It was Morrissey's first release on RCA, the label he had signed to after leaving EMI.

Venables was born in Dagenham. Artist: The Stranglers. This was the second Morrissey solo single not to feature the singer on the cover, instead English football coach and former player Terry Venables is pictured sticking out his tongue. check amazon for Dagenham Dave mp3 download browse other artists under M:M2 M3 M4 M5 M6 M7 M8 M9 M10 Songwriter(s): Alain Whyte, Steven Morrissey Publisher(s): Barrow Gang, Sony Music Publishing Uk Ltd., Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B.V. Record Label(s): 1995 Reprise Records Marketed by Rhino Entertainment Company, a Warner Music Group Company Official lyrics by Dave only had one love Had no real need for chicks Dave was so far ahead But now he's dead I'm not going to cry I bet he hit that water high I guess he lost control And welcomed in the night It was too much for him What were his thoughts that night? Genre: Rock. Dave was from out of town Manchester's likely too Had read De Sade to Marx More read than me and you Scaffolding pays good bread It pays for drugs and kicks Dave only … "Dagenham Dave" is a song by Morrissey, released as a single in August 1995, a week prior to the release of Southpaw Grammar.


The River Thames is cold It keeps on flowing on But it left Dave alone It just kept flowing on It tells us that Dagenham Dave is a working class, heterosexual male, works at Fords and drives a Ford Escort (the commonest car on the roads) In an area with its fair share of unemployment, he has a job, has a car, has more than his share of women (Karen and Sharon) and need not worry where his his next meal is coming from. SONGLYRICS just got interactive.