This Charming Man Lyrics

Lyric discussion by k_oss_mrld 

Cover art for This Charming Man lyrics by Smiths, The

Nobody seems to be noticing that the line "a jumped-up pantry boy who never knew his place" could be referring to a young boy "in the closet," not quite knowing how to live the way he's expected to live.

Good point!

a Jumped up Pantry boy who never knew his place is quote from an old movie. It refers to a servant(Pantry boy). All you closet queens need to make everything about being gay.