a short site about The Divine Comedy

French version

Intifada

Lyrics & Music: Neil Hannon

Published by: Copyright Control / Damaged Pop Music / BMG Music Publishing Ltd.

Originally interpreted by: The Divine Comedy

To see the lyrics, click on the name of the version you are interested in (on the left).

Original version (4:23) [on Europop]

Informations

This song, sung by John Allen on Europop, isn’t about the war in Israel or the Troubles, but is just a love song. The word “intifada” is to be taken in its literal meaning, which is an uprising, here within the heart of a girl.