Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit Meaning

Album cover for Smells Like Teen Spirit album cover

Song Released: 1991

Covered By: Malia J (2021)

Smells Like Teen Spirit Lyrics

Load up on guns and
Bring your friends
It's fun to lose
And to pretend
She's over bored
And self assured
Oh no, I know
A dirty word

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Oct 15th 2005 !⃝
This song is about teenagers having sex, and all the rumors of sex, like 'With the lights out, it's less dangerous.' Yeah, right. It's also about group sex:
'I feel stupid and contagious / Here we are now / Entertain us / A mulatto / An albino'

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