![]() ![]() “If you’re wearing something that says ‘Come and fuck me’, you’d better be good on your feet… I don’t think I’m saying anything controversial, am I?” she added. You know, if you don’t want to entice a rapist, don’t wear high heels so you can’t run from him.” But if I’m being very lairy and putting it about and being provocative, then you are enticing someone who’s already unhinged – don’t do that. She said: “If I’m walking around in my underwear and I’m drunk? Who else’s fault can it be? If I’m walking around and I’m very modestly dressed, and I’m keeping to myself, and someone attacks me, then I’d say that’s his fault. Hynde responded to the backlash in an interview with The Sunday Times while promoting the book. Hynde’s willingness to accept responsibility triggered a storm on social media as fans argued that the assault could only be blamed on the bikers. The upgraded video for 'Tattooed Love Boys' is now live on the YouTube channel Watch the full video here. “You can’t fuck around with people, especially people who wear ‘I heart rape’ and ‘On Your Knees’ badges.” “Now let me assure you that, technically speaking, however you want to look at it, this was all my doing, and I take full responsibility,” she wrote. ![]() In her autobiography, Reckless: My Life as a Pretender, Hynde surprisingly took full accountability for the incident. THE MID TWENTY JOYS AROUND A HEART THATS BLACK AND BLUE TATTOOED LOVE BOYS I TORE MY KNEES UP GETTING TO YOU. Hynde’s friend foresaw the danger and declined, but Hynde decided to go along for a few drinks despite the bikers’ image and reputation. It transpired that the song documented a real sexual assault that Hynde experienced in her early 20s after she and a friend were asked to go to a “party” with members of the Hells Angels. 3:00 The Pretenders - Stop Your Sobbing - 1979 (Better Graphics & Audio) 2:45 The Pretenders - The wait. When Hynde finally divulged the true and profoundly upsetting story behind the song in her 2015 autobiography, it was easy to understand why she might have been hesitant to discuss the song during the height of her career. Pretenders - Tattooed Love Boys (Remastered) Lyrics Artist: Pretenders Album: The Best of the Pretenders / Break Up the Concrete Heyo SONGLYRICS just got interactive. However, Hynde left the lyrics open to interpretation for many years. The elusive lyrics hinted at a harrowing case of assault involving “tattooed” men of some description. ‘Tattooed Love Boys’ arrived as the fourth track on The Pretenders. While the hit singles, including ‘Brass in Pocket’, ‘Kid’ and a cover of the Kinks’ song ‘Stop Your Sobbing’ proved vital to The Pretenders’ immortal legacy, one track in the album’s underbelly brought one of Hynde’s most poignantly absorbing artistic moments. ![]()
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