"Tear me apart And boil my bones I'll not rest 'Til she's lost her throne My aim is true My message is clear It's curtains for you Elizabeth, my dear"
These are the simple, straightforward, and now consummated lyrics from the 1989 song "Elizabeth, My Dear" by The Stone Roses, written by Ian Brown and sung to the melody of the English ballad "Scarborough Fair," plucked beautifully by genius string whisperer John Squire. — Read the rest