1963 (12" Version) -

A more guitar-driven, alternative rock-style remix created for the single's re-release.

The lyrics describe a scene involving domestic violence or a mugging, with the chilling line, "Johnny, don't point that gun at me" . 1963 (12" Version)

The track is primarily associated with the release on Factory Records . Format: 12-inch Vinyl Single. Original Release: July 1987 (UK). A more guitar-driven

The song is noted for its stark contrast between upbeat synth-pop melodies and dark, narrative lyrics. with the chilling line

The track was co-written and produced with Stephen Hague , known for his work with the Pet Shop Boys. Notable Versions and Mixes

A high-fidelity version released as part of the Substance reissue.