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battleknight24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 03:07 AM Original message |
What are the most MISUNDERSTOOD songs of all time? |
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Dookus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 03:08 AM Response to Original message |
1. Born in the USA |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 07:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. That's what I was going to say, too |
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lastliberalintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 08:08 AM Response to Reply #1 |
14. Yep |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 08:14 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I thought "Every Breath" was sort of a dark joke about stalking |
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ButterflyBlood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 03:16 AM Response to Original message |
2. let's see, obviously Rape Me |
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SmileyBoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 06:02 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Definitely "Rape Me". |
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LincolnMcGrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 08:41 AM Response to Reply #7 |
21. Rape Me |
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Blue_Chill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 09:27 AM Response to Reply #21 |
31. Rape Me |
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Systematic Chaos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 03:19 AM Response to Original message |
3. About "Heart of the Sunrise" |
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Michael Daniels (133 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 07:32 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Going even further.....Classical-based Art rock from the 70's in general |
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Squeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 09:16 AM Response to Reply #10 |
28. Meaningful prog lyrics? |
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Outvoicer (667 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 03:30 AM Response to Original message |
4. "Ben" by Michael Jackson ... |
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izzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 05:04 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Their are a number of war songs. |
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phrenzy (941 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 05:09 AM Response to Original message |
6. Moz |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 07:27 AM Response to Original message |
9. "Got To Get You Into My Life" |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 07:35 AM Response to Original message |
11. "Time of your life" by Green Day (or whatever it's called) |
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Sticky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 07:43 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Have I Told You Lately That I love You |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 12:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
53. True, but still a great song. The cello at the end of the song |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
13. "Illegal Smile" by John Prine. |
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Sick of Bullshit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 09:17 AM Response to Reply #13 |
29. So just what is his "key to escape reality" |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 10:04 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Not sure. |
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StaggerLee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
16. Blister in the Sun- Violent Femmes |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 08:20 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Woops--I thought it waas about heroin addiction! |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 07:26 PM Response to Reply #16 |
63. Who did'nt know that? |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
18. "Lust for Life"--my rebel hero, Iggy Pop |
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Squeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 08:54 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. That's "Johnny Yen" |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
19. "Rosie" by Jackson Browne. |
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Sick of Bullshit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 09:22 AM Response to Reply #19 |
30. That's what I have always suspected about "Hey, Jude" |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 10:12 AM Response to Reply #30 |
34. LOL! |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 10:25 AM Response to Reply #30 |
35. OHMICLOD! I think you may be right! |
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LincolnMcGrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
20. STP; Sex Type Thing |
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SiouxJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
22. "(Arms of the) Angel" by Sarah McLachlan |
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peekaloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
24. "The One I Love' by r.e.m. |
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catpower2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 09:01 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Okay, that was fucking WEIRD... |
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peekaloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 09:04 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. even weirder |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 10:53 AM Response to Reply #27 |
39. Sorry peekaloo...I have to give you equal credit! |
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catpower2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
25. The One I Love by REM... |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 10:36 AM Response to Reply #25 |
37. This was my suggestion! |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 01:03 PM Response to Reply #37 |
54. A SIMPLE PROP |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 07:24 PM Response to Reply #54 |
62. that's always been my take also |
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Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
32. Louie Louie |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 11:00 AM Response to Reply #32 |
42. Yeah, it's about a guy who misses his girl... |
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soupkitchen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
36. The Lady is a Tramp Rodgers and Hart |
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opiate69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
38. When a Man Loves a Woman |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
40. Station to Station |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 11:35 AM Response to Reply #40 |
43. It's about doing cocaine on a train |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 11:40 AM Response to Reply #43 |
46. I read an intense analysis of it online a while ago |
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Ramsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 10:46 PM Response to Reply #46 |
67. Well, here are the lyrics |
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Sinistrous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
41. RE: 6. Puff the Magic Dragon- This song is NOT about marijuana. |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
44. Dave Marsh thinks "I Heard it thru the Grapevine" is about slavery. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 07:28 PM Response to Reply #44 |
64. I recall that Marsh actually said that it's about 400 years of black paran |
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classics (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
45. Suicide Solution |
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ze_dscherman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
47. Don't let me be misunderstood |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
48. Sisqo's "The Thong Song" is a about the Spanish-American War |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 11:58 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. And 50 Cent's "In Da Club" is about the Skull & Bones Society |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 11:59 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Oh, yeah, and "Wind Beneath my Wings" is SO about Napster. |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 01:08 PM Response to Reply #48 |
55. and dont forget THE MACARENA is about Pearl Harbor |
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SPICYHOT (345 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 01:47 PM Response to Reply #55 |
58. You gotta be kidding! |
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NightTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
51. Randy Newman's "Short People" |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 12:46 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Actually, Newman himself said it wasn't against bigotry. |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 01:23 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. Well, Newman's "Rednecks" is very easily misunderstood. |
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SPICYHOT (345 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
57. ironic |
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lanlady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
59. "Everything I Own" |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 02:43 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Wow! Really? |
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alaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 11:33 PM Response to Reply #59 |
70. "Nothing Compares to You" by Sinead O'Connor |
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Norbert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
61. Puff the Magic Dragon |
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Ein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 10:59 PM Response to Reply #61 |
68. its easy to see how: |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
65. "Camptown Races" is NOT about shooting smack with transvestites |
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LewisJackson (120 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
66. This Land is Your Land |
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Shanty Oilish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-03 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
69. Memphis |
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