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Name that tune & band..... read lyrics?
Living is easy with eyes closed
Misunderstanding all you see
It's getting hard to be someone
But it all works out
It doesn't matter much to me
Need tune and band....................Thanks
Thanks single, BA to you when site allows me to do so, since you were 1st. Can't believe I had to ask( as a child of the 60's) but was under pressure. I do much better with a bros., skynyrd, & m hatchet. Happy trails.
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- 1 decade ago
Strawberry Fields by the Beatles, yo. Next line is "Let me take you down 'cause I'm going to Strawberry Fields.. Nothing is real.."
Source(s): My knowledge of random music and my love for the Beatles. - nellieLv 45 years ago
Who comes to a decision what's blasphemy? The music makes use of Christian references notably much casually, and that constitutes blasphemy for many. The lyrics are so densely full of references that have distinctive meanings that McLean could not have been doing something informal in it. The 'Father, Son and Holy Ghost' are the '3 adult men i comprehend maximum', which argues against a private (to McLean) counter-Christian analyzing yet does *enable* for the translation that it references society's circulate far flung from accepted faith. a query right it is how a lot the music is very on the subject of the 60s counter-subculture and how a lot of it is approximately adjustments in society frequently. yet i think of it is greater of a passing remark interior the music. My effect is that if McLean could desire to probably imbed greater desirable than one meaning/reference in a be conscious or line, he did. i think of the *well-known* use of non secular imagery is the passing of the experience of fact and ease (the u.s. of apple pies) because of the fact the counter-subculture technology lost the desire that they might have the flexibility to convey on significant and significant exchange. for many young babies, music had replaced faith because of the fact the skill by which social values have been reported and transmitted, even though it hadn't succeeded in bringing on the subject of the was hoping for utopia. The musicians (and according to danger political figures (Kennedy, King and Kennedy) who have been exhibiting the constructive way forward had died, bought out or broken up - Dylan went electric powered, then stopped traveling after an coincidence, then refused to place in writing protest songs; the Beatles ("All you prefer is Love") disbanded and the Stones ("Sympathy for the devil") grew to alter into the main influential working band, the constructive factors of the Civil Rights circulate have been overshadowed by making use of race riots in numerous cities throughout the summer time of 'sixty seven, whilst Haight-Asbury became heaving with the "summer time of love". examine verse 6 with that final in suggestions. Neither music nor faith had a answer for the continued social issues.
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