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The truth: Soaring melodies + strange lyrics = skewed pop glory.
Downstairs we sat and listened to the band do the inescapable (in Havana) "Hasta Siempre, Comandante," with its strange lyrics, "Here lies the clear/the precious transparency/of your dear presence/Comandante Che Guevara".
Fall On Me from 1986's Lifes Rich Pageant (no apostrophes, pedants) was one of their many striking early videos, the strange lyrics superimposed on black-and-white footage of a quarry.
Rock and roll, strange lyrics and truth.
Speaking of the at-times strange lyrics, Weiland cited The Beatles' "I Am the Walrus" as an inspiration.
AM: It started out as a psychedelic thing, we were floating up these strange lyrics and eventually I brought it back down to Earth.
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I really think that has a lot to do with our songwriting, these strange songs, unusual lyrics and abstractions".
On Christmas Eve, over the presents, my mother would play Christmas carols while I sat beside her on the piano bench and sang along, often mystified by the strange, incomprehensible lyrics.
Equally distinctive were the strange, cryptic lyrics penned by Thompson, which over the years would encompass references ranging from his Pentecostal upbringing to UFOs to Salvador Dalí and Luis Buñuel's Surrealist film Un Chien andalou (1928; An Andalusian Dog).
He abandoned Smile unfinished, much to the relief of at least some of his fellow Beach Boys, most notably Mike Love, who was openly, vocally horrified by the music he'd made, and by Van Dyke Parks' strange, impressionistic lyrics.
They become annoyed with strange Engrish lyrics and seemingly identical tunes that blare from just about every storefront of the country.
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