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November 02, 2009
 tommyg rated up a comment posted by californiaking for "Papillon" by Editors.
"They played this song acoustic for a Belgian radio station. It sounded fantastic! To me the song is about how you shouldn't count on some higher power to help you when things go bad. Like some people put all their faith in God, giving up the fight themselves. 'Darling, now don't put..." (view)
 tommyg rated up a comment posted by tommyg for "Papillon" by Editors.
""if there really was a God here, he'd have raised a hand by now." I really love that line. As for Papillon, I think both the butterfly and Charrière interpretations could work. Not a fan of the musical direction these guys have taken, but the lyrics are as strong..." (view)
October 31, 2009
 tommyg posted a comment to "Papillon" by Editors.
""if there really was a God here, he'd have raised a hand by now." I really love that line. As for Papillon, I think both the butterfly and Charrière interpretations could work. Not a fan of the musical direction these guys have taken, but the lyrics are as strong..." (view)
April 09, 2009
 tommyg rated up a comment posted by CallistoBrooklyn for "Geraldine" by Glasvegas.
"even before i knew what geraldine was about, this song just makes me want to cry, it's so beautiful. heh, his accent's so thick, i just realized he said, "my name is GERALDINE,". the meaning's amazing, by the way. it's clearly about one person saving the other; about them trying to make their..." (view)
 tommyg rated down a comment posted by Berk666 for "Geraldine" by Glasvegas.
"I find this song funny... It starts like a love song and then,"im your social worker" lol" (view)
 tommyg rated up a comment posted by tommyg for "Geraldine" by Glasvegas.
"The songwriter wrote a heartfelt song from the point of view of Geraldine. The listeners can then apply the song's words to their own lives by substituting their loved ones for Geraldine. In this way, listening to the song is almost like getting a touching message of love..." (view)
 tommyg rated up a comment posted by LiaM!.. for "Geraldine" by Glasvegas.
"The social worker and their client has been used as a simile. In an Interveiw James said that that the song geraldine is about how how romance isnt dead in the world and that there are still good people in the world, so there is always somebody thier for you when..." (view)
 tommyg rated down a comment posted by OVNS for "Geraldine" by Glasvegas.
"This song is obviously sarcastic, right? Am I the only one that gets that?" (view)
 tommyg posted a comment to "Geraldine" by Glasvegas.
"The songwriter wrote a heartfelt song from the point of view of Geraldine. The listeners can then apply the song's words to their own lives by substituting their loved ones for Geraldine. In this way, listening to the song is almost like getting a touching message of love..." (view)
November 20, 2008
 tommyg posted a comment to "Being Here" by Stills, The.
"According to an interview I saw, this is a song about them being on tour in the South and what it was like "being here". As a southerner, I can relate to it. Beautiful song. Great to see the Stills back in form." (view)