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Old 04-24-2018, 08:39 PM
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Originally Posted by Nige View Post
To be fair that bit isn't too bad, but "I never went to college. I don't have a degree. Let's say I went to night school. I learned all I know on the streets." and "The sweat on this old collar. That's my Ph.D." is cringe inducingly bad for me personally. If I'd written those lines I wouldn't have even dared play them for anyone, let alone but them on an album.

In the songs' defence it's a pretty good vocal from Jon.
Definitely fair points on the lyrics you named above. The soaring vocal at the end is what makes it a keeper for me.
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