Sinéad O'Connor felt like listeners of "Nothing Compares 2 U" could relate the song to different kinds of loss, not just the loss of a romantic partner. Susan Rogers, a recording engineer for Prince, even believed the lyrics were not about an ex-lover at all but about Sandy Scipioni, Prince's housekeeper who quit her job after her father Nothing Compares 2 U Lyrics by Prince- including song video, artist biography, translations and more: It's been seven hours and thirteen days Since you took your love away I go out every night and sleep all day Since you … Nothing Compares 2 U Lyrics: It's been seven hours and fifteen days / Since you took your love away / I go out every night and sleep all day / Since you took your love away / Since you've [Verse 1] F C It's been seven hours and fifteen days Dm F C Since you took your love away F C I go out every night and sleep all day Dm F C Since you took your love away F C Since you've been gone I can do whatever I want Dm F C I can see whomever I choose C I can eat my dinner in a fancy restaurant Dm A But nothing Sinead O'Connor Lyrics. "Nothing Compares 2 U". (originally by The Family) It's been seven hours and fifteen days. Since you took your love away. I go out every night and sleep all day. Since you took your love away. Since you've been gone I can do whatever I want. I can see whomever I choose. Nothing Compares 2 U" is a song written by the American musician Prince for his band The Family. It first appeared on their only album, The Family (1985). Its lyrics express the feelings of longing expressed by an abandoned lover. MIpVww.

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