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Podcast: Song Lyric Meanings
Episode: "Our Lips Are Sealed" by The Go-Gos
Description: Song Lyrics Meaning - Our Lips Are Sealed by The Go-Gos
"Our Lips Are Sealed" is a song co-written by Jane Wiedlin, guitarist of the Go-Go's, and Terry Hall, singer of the Specials and Fun Boy Three.
It was first recorded by the Go-Go's as the opening track on their album Beauty and the Beat (1981) and was their debut American single in June 1981. The single eventually reached the top 5 in Australia and Canada, and the top 20 in the United States. Originally written and performed with three verses, the song appears in an abbreviated version on...