1985Released
3:02

Did You Know?

Interesting facts and trivia about Just Like Honey. By Songfacts®.

This song is about cocaine addiction. The album Psychocandy makes several references to cocaine, including the name of the album itself ("candy" being slang for cocaine). The line, "walking back to you is the hardest thing that I could do" implies addiction. Cocaine is described as "good, so good; it's so good." "I'll be your plastic toy" represents enslavement to the drug.

This song is featured in the closing credits of the movie Lost in Translation.

As the leadoff track and third single off Jesus and Mary Chain's debut album, Psychocandy, this song was the band's first big hit, peaking at #45 on the British charts.

Top Listeners

Song Analysis

Key, BPM (tempo) and time signature of Just Like Honey.
G♯Key
MajorMode
4/4Time Signature
121BPM

Album

The album Just Like Honey is released on.

Released By

The record label that has released Just Like Honey.
Rhino
© 2006 Warner Music UK Ltd
℗ 1985 Warner Music UK Ltd, except 21&22 (P)1984; 24-27 (P) 2008.

See your Spotify stats (with number of plays and minutes listened) and discover new music.

Music data, artist images, album covers, and song previews are provided by Spotify. Spotify is a trademark of Spotify AB.

5.9MArtists
74.8MSongs
12.5MAlbums
6.4KGenres
2.5MLabels
494KPlaylists