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'''When I'm On Fire''' is a new song by [[The Sisters of Mercy]], <br/>
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&emsp; '''''When I'm On Fire''''' is a new song by [[The Sisters of Mercy]], <br/>
 
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&emsp; written during the coronavirus lockdown in Spring 2020,<br/>
written during the coronavirus lockdown in Spring 2020, when the band had to cut short<br/>
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&emsp; when the band had to cut short their [[Gigography#2020|2020 Europe Spring Tour]] <br/>
 
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&emsp; and postpone the larger part of their schedule to ... [[Gigography#Spring_2022|2022]] after all.<br/>
their 2020 Europe Spring Tour and postpone most of the gigs to [[Gigography#2020_Europe_Spring_Tour|later in the year]].<br/>
 
 
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The title of this song appeared on 25 April 2020 on the official  [http://www.thesistersofmercy.com/news/livenews.html Live News Page]<br/>
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&emsp; The song title got listed on the official  [http://www.thesistersofmercy.com/news/livenews.html Live News Page] on 25 April 2020,<br/>
 
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&emsp; together with the titles of four other new tracks, and in March 2021, the lyrics<br/>
together with the titles of four other new tracks.<br/>
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&emsp; were published there, too.<br/>
 
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Music and lyrics are credited to  ([[Ben Christo|Christo]]/[[Andrew Eldritch|Eldritch]]/[[Dylan Smith|Smith]]).<br/>
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&emsp; The first live performance of '''''When I'm On Fire''''' took place at <br/>
 
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&emsp; [[Fri, 15-Apr-2022|Manège Fonck, Liège, Belgium]] on 15 April 2022.<br/>
In March 2021, the lyrics were also published. Still nothing else is known, not to mention<br/>
 
  
a recording been heard, but hell ... a few first takes on the lyrics have started [https://www.myheartland.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=9&p=693260#p693260 here]...<br/>
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&emsp; Some takes on the lyrics started [https://www.myheartland.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=9&p=693260#p693260 here] at the Heartland Forums...<br/>
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<span style="color:darkblue;"> Lyrics and music are property and copyright of their respective rights holders and provided only for study purposes. </span><br/>
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Music and Lyrics: [[Ben Christo|Christo]]/[[Andrew Eldritch|Eldritch]]/[[Dylan Smith|Smith]]<br/>
 
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Revision as of 07:58, 16 April 2022

The Sisters of Mercy - When I'm On Fire - Liège, Belgium, 15 April 2022


When I'm On Fire is a new song by The Sisters of Mercy,
  written during the coronavirus lockdown in Spring 2020,
  when the band had to cut short their 2020 Europe Spring Tour
  and postpone the larger part of their schedule to ... 2022 after all.

  The song title got listed on the official Live News Page on 25 April 2020,
  together with the titles of four other new tracks, and in March 2021, the lyrics
  were published there, too.

  The first live performance of When I'm On Fire took place at
Manège Fonck, Liège, Belgium on 15 April 2022.

  Some takes on the lyrics started here at the Heartland Forums...


Lyrics

- from the official live news page -

WHEN I'M ON FIRE (2020)

I know I'm wetter when it rains

I know I'm better with the pain

And when I stand and raise my hand
There is no god but where I am

And I know

When I'm on fire



Lyrics and music are property and copyright of their respective rights holders and provided only for study purposes.

Music and Lyrics: Christo/Eldritch/Smith