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Creedence Clearwater Revival's, "Lodi"
The Lyrics:
Oh Lord, stuck in Lodi again.
Why:
The Lodi in the song is Lodi, California.
Submitted by: American Drool
Creedence Clearwater Revival's, "Looking Out My Back Door"
The Lyrics:
Just got home from Illinois,
Lock the front door, Oh Boy!
Lock the front door, Oh Boy!
Why:
Refers to the U.S. state of Illinois.
Submitted by: Lucinda Blair
Creedence Clearwater Revival's, "Proud Mary "
The Lyrics:
Cleaned a lot of plates in Memphis
Pumped a lot of 'pane down in New Orleans
Pumped a lot of 'pane down in New Orleans
Why:
Memphis, Tennessee and New Orleans, Louisiana
Submitted by: Bob
Creedence Clearwater Revival's, "Who'll Stop The Rain"
The Lyrics:
I went down to Virginia Seeking shelter from the storm
Why:
This is a line from CCR's song, "Who'll Stop The Rain" that gives a shoutout to the state of Virginia.
Submitted by: Peter
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