William, It Was Really Nothing Lyrics - Hatful Of Hollow - The Smiths

The rain falls hard on a humdrum town 

This town has dragged you down 

Oh, the rain falls hard on a humdrum town 

This town has dragged you down 

Oh, no and everybody's got to live their life 

And God knows I've got to live mine 

God knows I've got to live mine 

meaning 

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Morrissey has been cited as calling "William, It Was Really Nothing" a song about marriage from the male perspective: "'It occurred to me that within popular… See all 

William, William, it was really nothing 

William, William, it was really nothing 

It was your life 

How can you stay with a fat girl wholl say 

Oh, would you like to marry me ? 

And if you like you can buy the ring 

She doesn't care about anything 

Would you like to marry me ? 

And if you like you can buy the ring 

I don't dream about anyone except myself 

Oh, William, William, it was really nothing 

William, William, oh