The Cure - Why Can't I Be You?

Why Can't I Be You?

The Cure Dir. Tim Pope Play Channel
1987 80s new wave

Written by the full Cure lineup including Simon Gallup, Robert Smith, Porl Thompson, Lol Tolhurst, and Boris Williams, this 1987 track appeared as the lead single from Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me.

7M views
3:22 duration
1987 released

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