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61. I thought it was a compliment...

Reply to nomorenomore08 (Reply #57)

Thu Jun 27, 2013, 07:32 AM

Jun 2013

beforte he goes on to slam Smashing Pumpkins

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Nominations for Most Profound Rock/Pop Lyrics [View all] OrwellwasRight Jun 2013 OP

Enlightenment. It's up to you the way you think. vanlassie Jun 2013 #1

I didn't even know that song. OrwellwasRight Jun 2013 #2

Pink Floyd.... nirvana555 Jun 2013 #3

some candidates OrwellwasRight Jun 2013 #4

Excellent choice. vanlassie Jun 2013 #5

I'm obviously a Vanaddict. vanlassie Jun 2013 #6

Shoulda known. OrwellwasRight Jun 2013 #8

So many Duer 157099 Jun 2013 #7

Ain't it the truth. nt OrwellwasRight Jun 2013 #12

Hendrix hobbit709 Jun 2013 #9

"You're only pretty as you feel" Scuba Jun 2013 #10

I feel pretty. OrwellwasRight Jun 2013 #11

Tnen you are. Scuba Jun 2013 #13

I think you are right. OrwellwasRight Jun 2013 #14

What do you see when you turn out the lights pscot Jun 2013 #15

The Beatles: It's All Too Much Art_from_Ark Jun 2013 #16

Jackson Browne, The Pretender rrneck Jun 2013 #17

My favorite Jackson Browne lyric: malthaussen Jun 2013 #47

Oh oh oh oh oh oh OriginalGeek Jun 2013 #18

Very British OrwellwasRight Jun 2013 #22

and after you've sung (and sung and sung and sung) BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2013 #75

"You can't rollerskate in a buffalo herd." Wounded Bear Jun 2013 #19

"Did you exchange a walk-on part in the war for a lead role in a cage?" LadyHawkAZ Jun 2013 #20

+1000 OrwellwasRight Jun 2013 #21

A very short, but very profound, song. LadyHawkAZ Jun 2013 #23

it's hard to pick just 2 lines from that song OrwellwasRight Jun 2013 #35

Syd Barret WovenGems Jun 2013 #77

CSNY Go Vols Jun 2013 #24

Dylan OrwellwasRight Jun 2013 #29

This is exactly what I was gonna write :) truegrit44 Jun 2013 #52

So many from him.. hibbing Jun 2013 #56

Love that. nt. OrwellwasRight Jun 2013 #63

I scare myself Brother Buzz Jun 2013 #25

Petty Wait Wut Jun 2013 #26

More Petty . . . OrwellwasRight Jun 2013 #27

Love Petty. Wait Wut Jun 2013 #28

Me too. OrwellwasRight Jun 2013 #32

Does Wierd Al count? charlie and algernon Jun 2013 #30

Why not? OrwellwasRight Jun 2013 #33

The sunshine bores the daylights out of me. kwassa Jun 2013 #31

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What about . . .? OrwellwasRight Jun 2013 #46

Speaking of U2, "Bullet the Blue Sky" has some pretty striking imagery. nomorenomore08 Jun 2013 #37

I love the double entendre of OrwellwasRight Jun 2013 #44

I also like "Tryin' to Throw Your Arms Around the World." nomorenomore08 Jun 2013 #48

For what it's worth: malthaussen Jun 2013 #38

Woody Guthrie OrwellwasRight Jun 2013 #45

From Crazy Love by Paul Simon TuxedoKat Jun 2013 #66

That reminds me of Billy Joel OrwellwasRight Jun 2013 #74

Although, if truth were told, I think this may be the most profound of all: malthaussen Jun 2013 #39

I guess that is slightly more profound than . . . . (wait for it) . . . . . OrwellwasRight Jun 2013 #41

And of course, one of the most profound of all: malthaussen Jun 2013 #43

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Icicle Works! OrwellwasRight Jun 2013 #73

Rush distantearlywarning Jun 2013 #53

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"The Stone Temple Pilots, they're elegant bachelors, they're foxy to me, are they foxy to you?" nomorenomore08 Jun 2013 #57

I thought it was a compliment... lame54 Jun 2013 #61

Maybe it is, actually. I just assumed it was an example of that patented Malkmus sarcasm. nomorenomore08 Jun 2013 #64

So many to choose from. LWolf Jun 2013 #55

ABBA When All Is Said And Done LearningCurve Jun 2013 #58

Pet Shop Boys, Being Boring graham4anything Jun 2013 #59

Harry Chapin "Better place to be" graham4anything Jun 2013 #60

Joni Mitchell--Big Yellow Taxi GoCubsGo Jun 2013 #62

Pink Floyd- Roger Waters "Free Four" from the 1972 Album Obscured by Clouds. ArnoldLayne Jun 2013 #65

To be expected WovenGems Jul 2013 #81

Can I pick 2? Danmel Jun 2013 #68

Great Bon Marley pick OrwellwasRight Jun 2013 #72

from Gorillaz JCMach1 Jun 2013 #69

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Then there's always this... Sedona Jun 2013 #78

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