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Re: (TV) MARQUEE MOON LYRIC QUESTION



it's the correct lyric....i believe it's an example of verlaine being "symbolic"
(as in french 19th century).

Joe Hartley wrote:

> Blumetakt@aol.com wrote:
> > Does anyone know what the 1st line in the chorus means
> > "Life in the hive puckered up my night"
> >
> > Does this refer to something that I'm naive about? Someone please explain.
> > What can it mean. I picked up the Japanese Best of from Michael over the
> > weekend and the lyric sheets for the songs were inside.
>
> I'd be very suspicious of that lyric sheet.  The translations from
> English to Japanese back to English can sometimes be interesting!
>
> I think there are examples of this from a Lou Reed disk in the
> archives at http://tv.obbard.com/
>
> Then again, it could be correct and Tom's just being obtuse :)
>
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