You Never Knew What These Misunderstood Songs Were Really About

‘Just Like Heaven’ – The Cure

While The Cure’s “Just Like Heaven” sounds like a typical love song, the lyrics are actually a bit more complex than that according to lead singer Robert Smith. S

mith has said that, “The song is about hyperventilating—kissing and fainting to the floor,” and that some of the lyrics refer to his childhood memories of mastering magic tricks as a child, though Smith has admitted, “on another level, it’s about a seduction trick, from much later in my life.”