White Wedding [Live/Storytellers]
Billy Idol · VH1 Storytellers [2002]
Hey little sister who's the only one?
Hey little sister who's your Superman?
Hey little sister who's the one you want?
Hey little sister shot gun!
It's a nice day to start again
It's a nice day for a White Wedding
It's a nice day to start again
Hey little sister who feels young again?
Hey little sister whats your vice and wish?
Hey little sister shot gun, oh yeah
Hey little sister who's your Superman?
Hey little sister shot gun!
It's a nice day to start again
It's a nice day for a White Wedding
It's a nice day to start again
*guitar solo*
Pick it up!
Take me back home yeah!
Hey little sister what have you done?
Hey little sister who's the only one?
You see, I've been away for so long (So long)
I've been away for so long (So long)
I've let you go for so long
It's a nice day to start again
It's a nice day for a White Wedding
It's a nice day to start again
There ain't nothing fair in this world
There ain't nothing safe in this world
And there ain't nothing sure in this world
And there ain't nothing pure in this world
If there's something left in this world
Start again (how,how)
It's a nice day for a White Wedding
Whoo! It's a nice day to start again
White Wedding [Live/Storytellers]
Billy Idol's 'White Wedding' remains a defining anthem of the new wave era, capturing the punk-infused energy that propelled him to international stardom. Originally released on his 1982 debut album, the track explores themes of doomed romance and gothic imagery through its driving guitar riffs and Idol's signature snarl. This live rendition from the 2002 VH1 Storytellers series offers an intimate perspective on the song, allowing Idol to contextualize the recording within his broader musical journey. The performance highlights his enduring stage presence and the raw power that characterized his early work. As a staple of his discography, the song continues to resonate with audiences, bridging the gap between his rebellious punk roots and his later rock evolution. It stands as a testament to his ability to craft memorable hooks that define a generation of music.