The Cure - Burn (lyrics) [GENUINE - Collection]

Lines like "Scream the animal scream" and "Dream the crow black dream" capture the primal, raw emotion of loss and obsession.

Robert Smith liked the comic so much that he chose to write and record an original song instead. The Cure - Burn (lyrics)

Despite its popularity, the band didn't perform the song live for nearly 20 years , finally debuting it at the 2013 Voodoo Music Experience in New Orleans. 🕯️ Lyrical Themes Lines like "Scream the animal scream" and "Dream

The repetition of "Every night I burn" highlights a cycle of unrequited longing and the shattering of hope. 🕯️ Lyrical Themes The repetition of "Every night

Due to lineup changes, Smith and drummer Boris Williams recorded the entire track in just two days as a duo.

"Burn" by The Cure is more than just a song; it's a haunting anthem of and grief , famously written for the 1994 cult classic film The Crow . 🌑 The Story Behind the Song