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"Pictures of You" is a song by English rock band the Cure. It was released on 19 March 1990 by Fiction Records as the fourth and final single from the band's eighth studio album, Disintegration (1989).
- 7:29 (album version), 4:48 (7-inch), 7:59 (12-inch), 6:40 (U.S. 12-inch)
- Fiction
- 19 March 1990
Pictures of You Lyrics: I've been looking so long at these pictures of you / That I almost believe that they're real / I've been living so long with my pictures of you / That I almost believe that the
Mar 20, 2013 · Watch the official video for The Cure's "Pictures of You," the final single from The Cure's 1989 album "Disintegration."
Apr 23, 2024 · Lyrics Analysis. On the surface, “Pictures of You” is a love song. Robert Smith, the lead singer and songwriter of The Cure, is known for his tortured and melancholic lyrics, and “Pictures of You” is no exception. The opening lines, “I’ve been looking so long at these pictures of you/That I almost believe that they’re real,” set ...
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you That I almost believe that they're real I've been living so long with my pictures of you That I almost believe that the pictures are all I can feel Remembering you standing quiet in the rain As I ran to your heart to be near And we kissed as the sky fell in, holding you close
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Songfacts®: In this song, lead singer Robert Smith seems haunted by pictures of the girl he lost. Like many Cure songs, it's an emotional song about longing and love. Listening to songs like "Pictures Of You," you might think Smith was in a perpetual state of heartbreak, but he was lucky in love, finding his soulmate, Mary Poole, when he was ...
May 19, 2013 · That’s the set-up for The Cure’s “Pictures Of You,” an epic rendering of lost love and limitless regret. By 1989, Cure lead singer and songwriter Robert Smith was a bit weary of his band ...
