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Old 07-18-2013, 04:26 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Not all songs do. Post your favourite song whose lyrics tell a good story. Here's one of mine, from Suzanne Vega, called "The Queen and the soldier".
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Old 07-18-2013, 04:30 PM   #2 (permalink)
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This paints a pretty bleak story. Possibly the best song he wrote.
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Old 07-18-2013, 04:49 PM   #3 (permalink)
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There are a few of them in this thread

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Old 07-18-2013, 04:55 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Old 07-18-2013, 06:10 PM   #5 (permalink)
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One of my favorite Brit Lit poems(Coleridge "Rhyme of the Ancient Mariner") that tells a great story:
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