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| R.E.M. – E-Bow The Letter Lyrics
| 11 years ago
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Think the song is more about identity itself, as reflected by stardom, which is just another, somewhat perverse, form of maturation, if you will.
The first verses sounds like an awkward jr. high party, where people are trying to figure out who they are and who they will be as adults.
By the end, he is saying how much work it is to put on the mask of an identity. I'm sure Stipe, who was closeted most of his young life, must of been very atune to this phenomenon. |
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| Beck – Soldier Jane Lyrics
| 11 years ago
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I think we all live in dirt and some people try to hide and deny it by sleep. I think he's asking Solider Jane to wake up, deal with the dirty world and not hide her heart away. |
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| Bob Dylan – As I Went Out One Morning Lyrics
| 11 years ago
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On a larger level, Tom Paine's is the America he dreamed of--of freedom. The damsel represents temptation, Paine's America corrupted and the enslaving nature of fame. |
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