"Until She Comes" is a 1991 song by English

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 band The Psychedelic Furs from their seventh studio album, World Outside

World Outside (album)

World Outside is the seventh studio album by the English rock band The Psychedelic Furs. It was released in 1991 on Columbia Records in the USA.-Track listing:All songs written by The Psychedelic Furs, except as indicated...

. Written by the Psychedelic Furs and produced by the band with Stephen Street

Stephen Street

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, it was released in June as the album's first single.

Composition and reception

The lyrics of "Until She Comes" depict a metaphorical story about addiction.
The single spent two weeks at number one on the U.S. Modern Rock Tracks chart in September 1991.
Author Dave Thompson

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 described the song as "bittersweet" and reminiscent of the band's 1981 single "Pretty in Pink

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Track listing

7" Vinyl

1. "Until She Comes" - 3:38
2. "Make It Mine" - 3:55

CD single, 12" Vinyl

1. "Until She Comes" - 3:50
2. "Make It Mine" - 3:57
3. "Sometimes" - 4:14
4. "Until She Comes" (Hugh Padgham
   Hugh Padgham
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    remix) - 4:00

Chart performance

Chart (1991)	Peak position
U.S. Modern Rock Tracks	1