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"'''Marquis in Spades'''" is a song from the "[[Zero]]" EP by [[The Smashing Pumpkins]], which was included on the ''[[The Aeroplane Flies High]]'' [[:Category:Compilation albums|box set]]. An early working version was called "'''Glamey Glamey'''".
"'''Marquis in Spades'''" is a song from the "[[Zero]]" EP by [[The Smashing Pumpkins]], which was included on the ''[[The Aeroplane Flies High]]'' [[:Category:Compilation albums|box set]]. An early working version was called "'''Glamey Glamey'''", while a demo version with different lyrics was known as "'''Shamay'''".


{{Cquote|The band never really liked this song. They were always snickering at it, but I always liked its sheer brutality. It was recorded live on my 8-track cassette recorder, on which I've done almost all my demos since before Gish.|author=Billy Corgan|source=[[w:Guitar World|Guitar World]], January 1997}}
{{Cquote|The band never really liked this song. They were always snickering at it, but I always liked its sheer brutality. It was recorded live on my 8-track cassette recorder, on which I've done almost all my demos since before Gish.|author=Billy Corgan|source=[[w:Guitar World|Guitar World]], January 1997}}
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== Lyrics ==
== Lyrics ==
{{col-float|1='''Normal version'''
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{{lyrics|1=
["Rolling..." "I was just on another planet for a sec..."
["Rolling..." "I was just on another planet for a sec..."
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angels, barbed wire
angels, barbed wire
fuck you, desire
fuck you, desire
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|2="'''Shamay'''"
{{lyrics|what i want concerning what i saw here
better say you're sorry
and it's that time again, take revenge
on all those debutantes and their friends
bitter charlemagnes so adorned
is your innocence, something something [sic]
hey, yeah
was i good enough to break you
hey, yeah
better say you're sorry
now it's time again, take revenge
words are to some extent for lusting
we know who you are and where you live
something, something, yeah [sic]
hey, yeah
was i good enough to break you
hey, yeah
hey, yeah
was i good enough to break you
hey, yeah
and should you fall from grace
sure got a lot to say, yeah
do you love for sin
and no one else, no one else
no one else
yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah}}
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