| The Hold Steady – Navy Sheets Lyrics | 14 years ago |
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"Belt it out like back-scratched choirs" is right, it's a reference to "Same Kooks" off Boys and Girls in America: "The scratches on my back had formed into a choir and belted out a chorus" GOD, I love this band. |
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| Vampire Weekend – California English pt.2 Lyrics | 16 years ago |
| I think it's a reference to girls named in Beach Boys songs - "Help Me Rhonda" and "Barbara Ann." It'd fit with the California theme too. | |
| Nellie McKay – I Will Be There Lyrics | 16 years ago |
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Obviously it's about an unrequited love or one-sided relationship. But this part here always makes me think it might be about Monica Lewinski: Been working a long long time See her in the news Calling her on her crime But she can't refuse Cause she'd quit it if she could Knowing that she should But admitted she's alright Gotta keep the fight on Crazy? Yeah. A little. |
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