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Old 13-07-2014, 15:04
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I've every mind to send him a misguided tweet.
Oh christ. That may be the worst lyric of anyone, ever. Even including stuff written by Idlewild.
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Old 22-07-2014, 22:49
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Old 23-07-2014, 07:43
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I think the 'sounds like a sixth former' clichι is heavily over-used myself, but if you don't like a lyric sometimes you can't help it, for whatever reason.
Agreed. Hearing that phrase when I was a sixth former made me wonder if anyone that age would ever want to try, for fear of being dismissed as 'sixth former lyricists'.
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Old 23-07-2014, 11:22
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I can fully confirm that everyone I went to 6th form with had no ambitions as a lyricist. They were mostly fingering each other.
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