Death at One's Elbow Lyrics

Lyric discussion by plosion 

Cover art for Death at One's Elbow lyrics by Smiths, The

This is what i thought: Morrissey loves this girl who really loves Glenn. Morrissey is sad, and the frustration renders him hateful, so he's the one who wants to take a hatchet to poor glenn's ear.

But then again, i can more than relate.

@plosion Not even relatively close It's closer to the death of Joe Orton mixed with Morrisey's own imagination (though nothing to do with what you imagine)