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Music Appreciation

marble falls

(63,255 posts) Sat Mar 27, 2021, 07:35 AM Mar 2021

The Beatles - It's Getting Better All the Time

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The Beatles - It's Getting Better All the Time (Original Post) marble falls Mar 2021 OP

Thank You marble falls! George McGovern Mar 2021 #1

Holy cow! iwillalwayswonderwhy Mar 2021 #2

Lennon did a lot of self revealing of himself in his songs, like 'Nowhere Man'. marble falls Mar 2021 #3

Even early on: thucythucy Mar 2021 #4

George McGovern

(6,050 posts)

1. Thank You marble falls!

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Sat Mar 27, 2021, 07:56 AM

Mar 2021

Great Song! Terrific Album! Wonderful Remastering!

iwillalwayswonderwhy

(2,693 posts)

2. Holy cow!

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Sat Mar 27, 2021, 08:52 AM

Mar 2021

I’ve always loved this song. But I never heard this line:

I used to be cruel to my woman, I’d beat her, and kept her away from the things that she loved.

And instantly, it changed the whole song for me.

marble falls

(63,255 posts)

3. Lennon did a lot of self revealing of himself in his songs, like 'Nowhere Man'.

Reply to iwillalwayswonderwhy (Reply #2)

Sat Mar 27, 2021, 08:57 AM

Mar 2021

thucythucy

(8,822 posts)

4. Even early on:

Reply to marble falls (Reply #3)

Tue Mar 30, 2021, 09:34 AM

Mar 2021

I'm a Loser
Help!
You've Got to Hide Your Love Away (for Brian Epstein)

At the time people thought these were just pop songs--no one took rock lyrics seriously.

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