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Madness – Embarrassment Lyrics 11 years ago
Exactly that in fact frontman Suggs recalled to The Daily Mirror September 18, 2009 "We were trying to do Motown with this one. Lee Thompson's sister had a baby with a black man and it caused consternation in his family. It's a great lyric - really sensational. You couldn't believe such sensitivity could come from such a rough diamond, but Lee is one of the best lyricists of his time. We were having trouble with people associating us with the NF, so it was nice to establish once and for all that we weren't."

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Madness – E.R.N.I.E. Lyrics 11 years ago
It is about the premium bonds with E.R.N.I.E. being the ‘Electronic Random Number Indicator Equipment’ used to generate the numbers, written long before the introduction of the national lottery.

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