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Upbeat Songs With Depressing Lyrics, Billy Joel
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Billy Joel's, "Scenes From An Italian Restaurant"
The Lyrics:
They got a divorce as a matter of course.
Why:
This is from the section about Brenda and Eddie. (Or Brender and Eddie as Billy says it.) It's always sad when a seemingly happy relationship ends.
Submitted by: Brian Kelly
Billy Joel's, "We Didn't Start The Fire"
The Lyrics:
JFK, blown away
What else do I have to say?
What else do I have to say?
Why:
A reference to the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy. :(
Submitted by: nally
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