Golden Brown

THE STRANGLERS Hugh Cornwell (Guitar, Lead and Backing Vocals) Dave Greenfield (Keyboards, Backing Vocals) Jean-Jacques Burnel (Bass, Backing and Lead Vocals) Jet Black (Drums, Percussion) «Golden Brown» was released in January 1982 and reached number 2 on the UK Singles Chart. Written by Hugh Cornwell, Jean-Jacques Burnel, Dave Greenfield and Jet Black. Lyrics Golden brown, texture like sun Lays me down, with my mind she runs Throughout the night, no need to fight Never a frown with golden brown Every time, just like the last On her ship tied to the mast To distant lands, takes both my hands Never a frown with golden brown Golden brown, finer temptress Through the ages, she's heading west From far away, stays for a day Never a frown with golden brown Never a frown...