What are some songs that mention Sid and Nancy?

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What are some songs that mention Sid and Nancy? I'm looking for tracks that reference the infamous punk couple, Sid Vicious and Nancy Spungen. Thanks in advance for your help!

Adeline Goyette · Accepted Answer

Below are some songs that mention the names of Sid and Nancy:

Chelsea Hotel '78 by Alejandro Escovedo

Nancy called us to her room, saying, "Come and help with Sid."

Love Kills by The Ramones

Sid was a punk rock king

Nancy was a broken queen

Their lives were so glamorous

Sid and Nancy were a mess

Butterfly by Crazy Town

Whatever tickles your fancy

Girl, it's me and you like Sid and Nancy

Next Stop Batteries by Avoid One Thing

We'd be staggering

Like Sid and Nancy

Up all night

Drinking nothing fancy

Captain Crash & The Beauty Queen from Mars by Bon Jovi

You and I

We're invincible together

We can be so tragical, whatever

We're Sid and Nancy

Last Ones Standing by Example

To be a kid again, Nancy and Sid again

Need medicine, cut out the middlemen

You can find more songs that contain the names of Sid and Nancy on Lyrics.com.

There are several songs inspired by the story of Sid Vicious, who was charged with the killing of his girlfriend, Nancy Spungen, on October 12, 1978. He died of a heroin overdose before the case could come to trial.

See Sid and Nancy: An Intriguing Glimpse into a Dysfunctional Relationship from The Guardian.

Adeline Goyette