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    Arthur Chu‏Verified account @arthur_affect 26 Nov 2020

    So my opinion is pop song lyrics are secondary to the music and don't matter that much, and this is actually more true of ballads than uptempo songs That said, Adele replacing "Hello from the other side" with "Hello from the outside" in the final repetition makes the whole song

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      2. Arthur Chu‏Verified account @arthur_affect 26 Nov 2020

        I've had this line ringing in my head for years, "There aren't two equal and opposite sides and there never have been -- there's INSIDE and there's OUTSIDE" It could mean different things in different contexts but it's a banger of a concept

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      3. Arthur Chu‏Verified account @arthur_affect 26 Nov 2020

        Or like the summary I've seen of CS Lewis' the Great Divorce, which he never said in the book itself but fuckin slaps "You misunderstood the shape of Heaven and Hell all along Because the direction you call 'Down' is actually 'In', and the direction you call 'Up' is 'Out'"

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      2.  😷 Just wear a mask, already  😷‏ @Barbiewithatude 26 Nov 2020
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        How many times do we catch ourselves singing along to horrific lyrics because the tune & beat have got us all caught up, until we ask ourselves what the hell did we just sing?

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      3. Gareth Wilson‏ @GGarethwilson 26 Nov 2020
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        https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EPhWR4d3FJQ …

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      1. Thom Bruce‏ @thombruce 26 Nov 2020
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        Counterpoint... Pop song instrumentals are generally terrible. The content of the lyrics do not necessarily matter, but they are an important percussive instrument in most pop songs.

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      2. Helen Bracken‏ @HelenBracken 27 Nov 2020
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        There used to be a satellite radio station called Sunny where it was upbeat music but the lyrics were always pretty dire. 😝

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      1. @DogSquadIndia 🐕 🇮🇳‏ @thedogshala 26 Nov 2020
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        Correct! Music is primarily about music. Lyrics are words (poetry).

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      1. Dr Una McIlvenna  💀 🎶‏ @UnaMcIlvenna 26 Nov 2020
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        Honestly, I'd never noticed it until, weirdly, in a club, where the DJ did this banging mix of 'Hello' where it got speeded up, and all of a sudden I was like 'holy crap she's a crazy stalker'

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      1. Frank San Filippo‏ @fsfmusic 26 Nov 2020
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        As a songwriter who has received a lot of feedback over the years.... people listen to music differently. For some people, the lyrics are the most important thing. For me there are three tiers for lyrics: utter crap, ruins song; fine (most); or stunning, makes the song (rare)

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