Finest Worksong Lyrics

Lyric discussion by TheMudge 

Cover art for Finest Worksong lyrics by R.E.M.

I could be totally off-base here, but I always thought the song was kinda like Chicago's "Twenty-five or -six to Four": a song about trying to write a song ... which, if you think about it, doesn't contradict much of what any of y'all are saying, either ...

And I agree: horn version was better.