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Originally Posted by Toilet & Bowels
because music can mean things without literally meaning things.
everyone here is discussing lyrics, does that mean that lyrics mean something but the actual music doesn't? nobody ever asks what the meaning of a particular bass line is or whatever, i find it irritating that people's whole interpretation of music hinges upon the lyrics
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I completely agree with this. Music has meaning but what it means is ineffable. As far as I know, SY always adds lyrics after writing the music, so as far as I'm concerned, the music is where it's at.