While writing "Taxman," George went thru just a shit-ton of civil servants he disliked before settling on the final version. Immigration officials, weather service deputies, tv licensers had all pissed him off, but just didn't fit in a song.Marky Dread wrote: ↑08 Dec 2020, 6:58am...you won't see me, I don't wanna hold your hand...yeah yeah yeah!Heston wrote: ↑08 Dec 2020, 1:14amYou could say that about a lot of their songs.Silent Majority wrote: ↑07 Dec 2020, 8:36pmImagine how good You Won't See Me would have been if the lyrics had been considered for almost a moment.
Rubber Soul - Side A - Round 4
- Dr. Medulla
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Re: Rubber Soul - Side A - Round 4
"Grab some wood, bub.'" - Richard Nixon, Checkers Speech, abandoned early draft
- Marky Dread
- Messiah of the Milk Bar
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Re: Rubber Soul - Side A - Round 4
This is the stuff!Dr. Medulla wrote: ↑08 Dec 2020, 7:38amWhile writing "Taxman," George went thru just a shit-ton of civil servants he disliked before settling on the final version. Immigration officials, weather service deputies, tv licensers had all pissed him off, but just didn't fit in a song.Marky Dread wrote: ↑08 Dec 2020, 6:58am...you won't see me, I don't wanna hold your hand...yeah yeah yeah!Heston wrote: ↑08 Dec 2020, 1:14amYou could say that about a lot of their songs.Silent Majority wrote: ↑07 Dec 2020, 8:36pmImagine how good You Won't See Me would have been if the lyrics had been considered for almost a moment.
Forces have been looting
My humanity
Curfews have been curbing
The end of liberty
We're the flowers in the dustbin...
No fuchsias for you.
"Without the common people you're nothing"
Nos Sumus Una Familia
- WestwayKid
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Re: Rubber Soul - Side A - Round 4
I don't think Nowhere Man has gotten a single vote so far.
"They don't think it be like it is, but it do." - Oscar Gamble
- Marky Dread
- Messiah of the Milk Bar
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Re: Rubber Soul - Side A - Round 4
Best not far too good.
Forces have been looting
My humanity
Curfews have been curbing
The end of liberty
We're the flowers in the dustbin...
No fuchsias for you.
"Without the common people you're nothing"
Nos Sumus Una Familia