The People Who Grinned Themselves to Death Lyrics

Lyric discussion by liamshaw 

Cover art for The People Who Grinned Themselves to Death lyrics by Housemartins, The

I think that It’s about how the working class worship royalty despite royalty/ the government not really having a care for the working class. Grinning themselves to death as they just went along with the neglecting and inequality without standing up for themselves or questioning it