 " West End Girls " is a song by British pop duo Pet Shop Boys . Written by Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe , the song was released twice as a single . The song is influenced by hip hop music , with lyrics concerned with class and the pressures of inner @-@ city life which were inspired partly by T. S. Eliot 's poem The Waste Land . It was generally well received by contemporary music critics and has been frequently cited as a highlight in the duo 's career . 
 " West End Girls " <a href='drop_aux' title='1'><mark>is</mark></a>a song by British pop duo Pet Shop Boys . Written by Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe , the song was released twice as a single . The song is influenced by hip hop music , with lyrics concerned with class and the pressures of inner @-@ city life which <a href='uninflect' title='2'><mark>were</mark></a> inspired partly by T. S. Eliot <a href='null_genetive' title='3'><mark>'s</mark></a>poem The Waste Land . It was generally well received by contemporary music critics and <a href='been_done' title='4'><mark>has</mark></a> been frequently cited as a highlight in the duo <a href='null_genetive' title='5'><mark>'s</mark></a>career . 
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