You Trip Me Up

"You Trip Me Up"
Single by The Jesus and Mary Chain
from the album Psychocandy
B-side	"Just Out of Reach"
Released	May 1985
Format	7", 12"
Genre	Noise pop
Label	Blanco y Negro
Writer(s)	William Reid, Jim Reid
Producer(s)	The Jesus and Mary Chain
The Jesus and Mary Chain singles chronology
"Never Understand" (1985) "You Trip Me Up" (1985) "Just Like Honey" (1985)

"You Trip Me Up" is a song by the Scottish alternative rock band The Jesus and Mary Chain from their 1985 debut album Psychocandy. The track was released as the second single from the record through Blanco y Negro Records in May 1985.^[1] The song was written by band members William Reid and Jim Reid.

It was one of the first four songs by the band that were recorded for a Peel Session ^[2]

Chart performance

The single reached number 55 on the UK Singles Chart.^[3]

Track listing

All tracks written by Jim Reid and William Reid.

7" (NEG 13)

1. "You Trip Me Up" - 2:22
2. "Just Out of Reach" - 3:04

12" (NEG 13T)

1. "You Trip Me Up" - 2:22
2. "Just Out of Reach" - 3:04
3. "Boyfriend's Dead" - 1:36

Personnel

The Jesus and Mary Chain

• Jim Reid – vocals, producer
• William Reid – guitar, producer
• Douglas Hart – bass, producer
• Bobby Gillespie – drums, producer

Additional personnel

• John Loder – engineer

References

1. www.discogs.com
2. "The Story Of The Jesus And Mary Chain's Psychocandy ". The Quietus. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
3. "You Trip Me Up". Chart Stats. Retrieved on 9 December 2008.

External links

• Lyrics at MTV.com
• Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics