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| Elliott Smith – Pretty (Ugly Before) Lyrics
| 20 years ago
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I think that it's about escape and addiction. It's like he's bargaining with himself almost when he's saying "you've got to get high somehow". When he's coming down he feels ugly but he feels at peace and pretty when he's high |
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| Cursive – Some Red Handed Sleight of Hand Lyrics
| 20 years ago
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yes excelent analyzation indeed...but not so fast my friend. While Kasher certainly relates to the character in the song. This song, this album, is a concept album about struggling to make a concept album. The album starts off with the protagonist agonizing over personal turmoil and his reluctance to write introspective songs for the world to hear. |
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