The song is about a lesbain trapped in a hetero life. Married to a man, yet yearning for the freedom lesbians reflect. We all know the meaning of the word 'Dykes' and "cross armed at the palms" the palms is a Lesbian Bar in Hollywood, CA. Morrissey's prev. home. "Free yourself, be yourself, come to the Palms and see yourself." Self explanatory!
The song is about a lesbain trapped in a hetero life. Married to a man, yet yearning for the freedom lesbians reflect. We all know the meaning of the word 'Dykes' and "cross armed at the palms" the palms is a Lesbian Bar in Hollywood, CA. Morrissey's prev. home. "Free yourself, be yourself, come to the Palms and see yourself." Self explanatory!