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Music Appreciation

Hugh_Lebowski

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5. Someone else noticed besides me ... cool :)

Reply to highplainsdem (Reply #4)

Fri Feb 4, 2022, 02:02 PM

Feb 2022

For the longest time I thought the line was 'the first one's yours but the future's mine'.

Didn't change my perspective when I eventually reckoned the proper lyric

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Stone Roses - Waterfall (live on British TV, 1989) [View all] highplainsdem Feb 2022 OP

Free from the filth and the scum this American satellite's worn ... Hugh_Lebowski Feb 2022 #1

It's "won" - and it's a great line, and a great live performance by the Roses. highplainsdem Feb 2022 #2

I love subtle, allegorical lyrics like this song has ... Hugh_Lebowski Feb 2022 #3

Ian Brown could write some really great lyrics. This is from a retrospective highplainsdem Feb 2022 #4

Someone else noticed besides me ... cool :) Hugh_Lebowski Feb 2022 #5

Had to listen to it again just now, since I'd never heard that lyric the way you highplainsdem Feb 2022 #6

It's not like it's IRS-years Michael Stipe Hugh_Lebowski Feb 2022 #7