The video features Sid in a white tuxedo, descending a staircase and ending the song by firing a gun at the audience.
Vicious famously rewrote the lyrics to be more aggressive, adding profanity and references to his personal life.
Released as a single in 1978, it remains his most famous solo work. Availability & Collectibles
Sid Vicious 's famous punk cover of was originally recorded and filmed in 1978 for the Sex Pistols movie, The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle . While the original single was a massive hit, reaching #6 in the UK, many "ReDubbed" or "HQ" versions found on platforms like YouTube or fan sites often use audio remastered from the Sid Sings posthumous live album or high-quality soundtrack reissues. Key Facts about the 1978 Version
Filmed and recorded on April 23, 1978, in Paris.
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