Sunday
Cranberries · Treasure Box: 1991-1999 (Dlx) [Box Set] - Disc 1
( Where to go, where to go )
Something on your mind
(Wanna leave me behind, wanna leave me behind)
You're spinning me around
My feet are off the ground
I dunno know where I stand
Do you have to hold my hand
(You mystify me, you mystify me, you mystify me)
When you walked into the room
It happened oh so soon
I didn't want to know
Does he really have to go
(You mystify me, you mystify me, you mystify me)
And he didn't find the words
To say I love you
And he couldn't find the time
To say I need you
(It wouldn't come out right, it wouldn't come out right)
Just came out all wrong
You're spinning me around
My feet are off the ground
I dunno know where I stand
Do you have to hold my hand
(You mystify me, you mystify me, you mystify me)
Oh do you know
(Where to go, where to go)
Something on your mind
(Wanna leave me behind, wanna leave me behind)
Sunday - The Cranberries
Released in 1991 on the band's debut album, 'Sunday' stands as a defining track in The Cranberries' early catalogue. Written by Dolores O'Riordan and Noel Hogan, the song captures the melancholic atmosphere of a Sunday morning, blending folk influences with the group's signature rock sound. Its haunting melody and O'Riordan's emotive vocals established the band's signature style, influencing countless indie and alternative acts. While often overshadowed by later hits like 'Zombie', 'Sunday' remains a critical favorite among fans for its raw, unpolished authenticity and its ability to evoke deep nostalgia. The track has since been reissued on various compilations and box sets, cementing its status as a cornerstone of 90s alternative music.