Wear Me Down


 

Every time I come here
I'm not sure what to say
I know it should be easy
But it never seems that way
You, you make me feel
Like no one ever will
So why, why do you bore me
Until my heart is still
You
You wear me down
My defenses are gone now
And I can't fight
I can't say I love you easily
But you wouldn't want me to
So I'd rather just say nothing
And leave it up to you
Then it's easy to forget
You're just as small as me
Then it's easy to forget
You're just as foolish as me
You
You wear me down
My defenses are gone now
And I can't fight

 

Dave Balfe (de Food) pensait que la production de Mike Thorne pourrait completer les chansons les plus sombres de leur répertoire. Thorne fut mis au travail sur "Wear Me Down", un titre très populaire en live. Thorne les fit jouer le plus lentement -et ensuite le plus rapidement- humainement possible. Ils s'accordèrent ensuite sur un tempo moyen, encore bien plus rapide que la manière dont ils le jouent en live.

Thorne pensait qu'ils auraient dû le sortir en single, preuve de son opinion à contre courant.