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45: The Smiths’ The Queen Is Dead

164These aren’t just Morrissey’s most beautiful songs, they’re most indicative of Marr’s talent as a composer. I’m assuming you’re familiar with this one, it’s not a radical choice for a favorite, and “I Know It’s Over” is fucking brilliant and heart-wrenching and miserable in the most amazing way possible, I don’t know what else to say.

The Smiths: “I Know It’s Over” (mp3)

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