The Verve The Drugs Don’t WorkWatch at the source

The Drugs Don't Work, released in 1997, is a poignant ballad by The Verve. The song, deeply emotional and touching, was written by lead singer Richard Ashcroft following the death of his father. It reflects on themes of love, loss, and the struggles of addiction. The song gained immense popularity, topping the UK charts and resonating with listeners worldwide. Over the years, it has been covered by various artists and remains an enduring classic.