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Old 03-12-2010, 08:54 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Rickenbacker View Post
No I'm not. Dear God is a bitter, if naive, rant as I understand it, although I can see how it can be anthemic. I love the song anyway, I just don't think it's very happy. I'd go so far as to call it one of XTC's darker songs.
O I'm sorry to call you that, then - not sure why I thought it.

I think the song is a happy, dark-poppy, bitter (if naive) rant.
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