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The lyrics, which speak of " castles burning ", can be seen as a metaphor for Lester's view of Angela —" the rosy, fantasy-driven exterior of the ' American Beauty — as it burns away to reveal " the timid, small-breasted girl who, like his wife, has willfully developed a false public self ".
Ironically, the lyrics speak to their own condition of running out of food.
The lyrics of the song speak of a new moon, five stars and a new flag " arising out of the stormy sea ".
Cocker had previously lived in Paris in the early 1990s, writing lyrics for Pulp's breakthrough album His ' n ' Hers there, but he never learned to speak French, according to Bidault-Waddington.
In addition, his encyclopedic memory of hip-hop lyrics allows him to distinctively speak with his hands by scratching in lyrics from several different songs to construct new phrases.
He proclaims to be from Bremen, Germany, to speak English as a second language, and some of his songs are in German, or have some German lyrics.
That night Jeanne overhears her father singing the Japanese national anthem, " Kimi ga yo ", whose lyrics speak of the endurance of stones.
It was published in 1934 with lyrics Škoda lásky, kterou jsem tobě dala ... Publishing house Shapiro Bernstein acquired the rights shortly before World War II and the polka, now the " Beer Barrel Polka " with the English lyrics " Roll out the barrel ...", became the most popular song of the Allies in the West, although the original Czech lyrics have a very different meaning and do not speak about beer.
His lyrics became known for their extemporaneous and often autobiographical style, which he described as " writing as I would speak.
A pop ballad, the song's lyrics speak of respecting nature and living in harmony with the Earth's creatures.
The lyrics speak for themselves ... No imagery, no obscure references.
The Edea's song lyrics are written in an older form of the Finnish language and speak of old traditions as well.
Musically, the song is a mid-tempo dance-pop song and the lyrics speak about the protagonist wanting changes in a relationship she is in.
None of the band members knew how to write or speak the language, so they asked their friend Lino to translate their lyrics.
The lyrics speak of Björk feeling a love so intense that it is actually dangerous, requesting that her lover return to " calm her down ".
An up-tempo dance song, the lyrics speak about the protagonist trying to discern if a boy she likes will ever like her back.
Known for their left-wing politics, their lyrics often speak out against the Mafia and fascism.
The lyrics speak of " to touch the earth again " and how " the sea dances ", how " this day is the remaining trace of 40 years of passionate blood solidified " and to " guard this forever and ever ".
The lyrics speak of singer, Joel Pott's, regret at being far away from his family whilst on tour, of how difficult it is to conduct a relationship with them over the telephone and how, when he finally gets to spend some time at home, he will ' make the most of it '.

lyrics and characters
While this may be one of the best-known shows Sondheim ever worked on, he has expressed dissatisfaction with his lyrics, stating they do not always fit the characters and are sometimes too consciously poetic.
He was outvoted on other issues: he felt the lyrics to " America " and " I Feel Pretty " were too witty for the characters singing them, but they stayed in the score and proved to be audience favorites.
This was exemplified during live performances of Gabriel's last Genesis album, The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway, during which he appeared on stage as various characters in the album's lyrics.
Actors Russell Johnson and Dawn Wells were originally considered " second-billed co-stars ", but with the growing popularity of their characters, their names were inserted into the lyrics.
' Gilligan ' DVD drifts into port ," The Washington Post, February 8, 2004, page N1: < nowiki >"</ nowiki > To his credit, star Bob Denver lobbied Schwartz and others to change the lyrics to the theme song after the second season, so all the characters and not just most of them were listed.
* In the 2007 film, Across the Universe, directed by Julie Taymor, most characters are named after lyrics in Beatles songs.
Its format is progressive rock and string orchestra, using narration and leitmotifs to carry the story via rhyming melodic lyrics that express the feelings of the various characters.
* Stage ( Musical ): In 1991, a Broadway musical, Nick & Nora with a book by Arthur Laurents, lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr., and music by Charles Strouse was based on the characters.
Additionally, many of the lyrics are set within the framework of recognizable history, with a cast of characters including historical barbarians, gladiators, corsairs and privateers, archaeologists and occult investigators whose exploits take place during recorded history from Roman times through the age of Reason, the late 19th century and early 20th century.
Unlike the soundtracks to other blaxploitation films ( most notably Isaac Hayes ' score for Shaft ), which glorified the ghetto excesses of the characters, Mayfield's lyrics consisted of hard-hitting commentary on the state of affairs in black, urban ghettos at the time, as well as direct criticisms of several characters in the film.
The new soundtrack replaced Chan's song over the closing credits with the song " Kung Fu " by the band Ash, the lyrics of which mention Jackie Chan, as well as other Asian figures and characters ubiquitous in the west.
** Michael Chabon's novel Wonder Boys contains a reference to the main characters, Grady Tripp and Terry Crabtree, " speculating for hours on the meaning of a certain enigmatic question in the lyrics to ' Any Major Dude.
After their initial success with Oklahoma !, the pair took a break from working together and Hammerstein concentrated on the musical Carmen Jones, a Broadway version of Bizet's Carmen with the characters changed to African Americans in the contemporary South, for which he wrote the book and lyrics.
The main characters were Fleegle, a beagle ; Bingo, a gorilla ; Drooper, a lion, and Snorky ( called " Snork " in the theme song lyrics ), an elephant.
The lyrics vary from album to album, and many of the songs ' storylines are intertwined, with recurring characters being explored during the course of several songs.
The lyrics of Ompa til du dør consist of stories of a handful of characters ; involving war, the resistance, and the mafia.
The lyrics of which are based around 3 characters, a crazy mother, Beatrice ; her daughter, Violeta ; and her father, Kenneth.
) Deisler ’ s lyrics, in contrast, focus on the existentially absurd, often combining absurdly unexpected pairings ( such as making Richard Petty the subject of a surreal Luis Buñuel film ) as well as pitiable, sometimes lovable characters bewilderingly unaware of their own absurdity and oddness ( Example: Wendell the Uncola Man ).
Armstrong added Lenya's name into the lyrics, in place of one the characters in the play.
* You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown – music and lyrics by Clark Gesner, based on characters created by Charles M. Schulz
He conceded that " the Mercer – De Paul has some tuneful gems " but opined that " Mercer's witty lyrics create a paradox for the actors: characters who sing clever lyrics inevitably sound clever.
The film narrative, dialogue, characters, scenes and visuals are drawn from and heavily influenced by details from Dylan's music, lyrics and personal history.
The second album dealt more extensively with themes of alienation, with many dark lyrics about apparently psychotic characters, including the opening track, " Jimmie Jones ", about cult leader Jim Jones.

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