Chloe Dancer/Crown of Thorns Lyrics

Lyric discussion by Nirvana182 

Cover art for Chloe Dancer/Crown of Thorns lyrics by Mother Love Bone

This is one of my favorite songs EVER. I love the piano intro and it's a shame andrew had to die; Drugs claim yet another amazing artist. anny way, i really have no idea what the song could really mean, but without reading between the lines and stuff, i take it Chloe is a young stripper. Then I think she died from a drug over dose, beacuse it says shes just like him (andrew the singer), who was also into drugs, and it says she never learned the lessons, which i think are the lessons not to use drugs. But ya, I'm probably, wrong, it probably has a deeper meaning or seomthign, but either way an awsome song.

@Nirvana182 I may actually have written this song, back in 1987. When I, as a youth, was visiting Seattle, in connection with a visit to the Mother Love Bone group, organized by the music magazine "Okej". I then possibly met Chloe, at one of the "cafèbars" there, and thought that she was somewhat similar to a type like me. By the way, I'm somewhat dark blond, and may have a somewhat special appearance. Chloe was perhaps a girl/woman with a so-called French ethnicity, perhaps Germanic French. Maybe it was like that. Will possibly explain more later. Maybe it was like...

@Nirvana182 Hey, again. It was back in 1987/88, long time ago, can be difficult to remember.

@Nirvana182 The mystery for me as a lyricist is who "Chloe" was, trying to remember this. Chloe is a new female acquaintance that was made the "Okay long weekend" I was in Seattle with the female Okay journalist, in 1987/88. Chloe may have been a girl/woman who may have worked in some type of café, night club, in the French quarters of Seattle (the french quarters), maybe it was even some type of strip club. In one way or another, during the 3-4 days in Seattle, I also visited a night club in the French Quarter, and got to know...