Oh Mercy Lyrics

Melbourne's Oh Mercy, headed by songwriter Alexander Gow, is a young indie rock band with serious talent. Says Alex of the first single from the fourth Oh Mercy album - still untitled… “Sandy is a fast song. Faster than the other ones. Or slower. It really just depends on how you count the bars. And which song you compare it to. Faster than a real slow song. Slower than a real fast one. Sandy is a stuck in the middle kind of song. I wrote it in Nashville. I was walking to a Mexican restaurant. It's about self loathing. And self loathing by way of resenting someone who loves you. Just for loving you! (what a world!!!). It's a little about needing it. But wishing you didn’t need it. In the end you're g... read more