The 20 Most Controversial Songs Of All Time
Featuring Marilyn Manson, Eminem, Slayer and The Prodigy...
19. Guns N Roses': 'Used To Love Her' – Just like The Smiths' 'Girlfriend In A Coma', the upbeat tune of Guns N' Roses' 1988 acoustic track starkly contrasts to its gritty content. Bluesy yet pop, the murderous track centres on the lines “I used to love her, but I had to kill her” and “I had to put her six feet under but I can still hear her complain.” Axl Rose insisted the track was merely a joke, but this did little to thwart a barrage of perhaps understandable complaints from females. " />-
19. Guns N Roses': 'Used To Love Her' – Just like The Smiths' 'Girlfriend In A Coma', the upbeat tune of Guns N' Roses' 1988 acoustic track starkly contrasts to its gritty content. Bluesy yet pop, the murderous track centres on the lines “I used to love her, but I had to kill her” and “I had to put her six feet under but I can still hear her complain.” Axl Rose insisted the track was merely a joke, but this did little to thwart a barrage of perhaps understandable complaints from females.
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Necrophilia, drugs, murder, racism, Nazism, bestiality, sodomy, religious indoctrination and Satanism – just a handful of the controversial subjects touched upon in Gigwise's countdown of the 20 Most Controversial Songs Of All Time. Featuring Eminem, N.W.A., The Sex Pistols, Rage Against The Machine, Guns N' Roses, Prince and more, be warned some of it is definitely NSFW!
