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the beatles', "a yellow submarine"
The Lyrics:
we all live in a yellow submarine yellow submarine sky of blue sea of green in our yellow submarine
Why:
it sound's like a drag
Submitted by: art
the beatles', "baby you're a rich man"
The Lyrics:
how does it feel to be part of the beautiful people? baby you're a rich man too ya keep all your money in a big brown bag inside the zoo
Why:
it has an energetic beat for a song about a miser
Submitted by: art
the beatles', "don't bother me"
The Lyrics:
don't bother me,leave me alone,go away,don't bother me!
Why:
"A JOYFUL song",about a depressed man,telling nosy people to GET LOST!
Submitted by: THE BIG A
the beatles', "help"
The Lyrics:
help i need somebody help help wouldn't anybody help me ya know i need somebody's HELP!
Why:
it is an exciting song about someone in an emergency
Submitted by: art
the beatles', "i saw her standing there"
The Lyrics:
well she was just, seventeen, you know what, i mean, and the way,she looked, is way beyond compare!
Why:
a party-favorite song, granted, not so, because it sound's too me, like a song, about someone, planning a date-rape!
Submitted by: art E.
the beatles', "i'm a loser"
The Lyrics:
i'm a loser,i'm a loser,and i have,lost someone,near to,me,i'm a loser!,i'm a loser!
Why:
an exciting melody,hold on!,it is a,very meloncholy song,about a man,who has been,BETRAYED!,and admitting he's A FAILURE!
Submitted by: art
the beatles', "maxwell's silver hammer"
The Lyrics:
Bang
Why:
what"s so great,about a girl,getting killed?!
Submitted by: THE BIG ART
the beatles', "maxwell's silver hammer"
The Lyrics:
clang,clang,maxwell's silver hammer,came down,on her head!,maxwell's silver hammer made sure,she was dead!
Why:
a blow by blow,account of a,psychopath slaying,some girl!,and it's sung like a "nursery rhyme"!
Submitted by: art
the beatles', "penny lane"
The Lyrics:
penny lane is in, my ear's!, and in, my eye's!, in the pouring rain!, very strange!
Why:
a jolly melody,NOT QUITE, this penny lane person, or thing{STREET maybe}, is a pest to this man, thus making this, song DEPRESSING!
Submitted by: art E.
the beatles', "the taxman"
The Lyrics:
i'm the taxman!, yeah i'm the taxman!, and you're working for, no one but me!
Why:
what's so exciting about, a song about someone, declaring"HE"S THE TAXMAN"!,and you're working, only for him"!
Submitted by: art E.
the beatles', "when the rain's come"
The Lyrics:
When The Rain's Come!, They Run And Hide There,head's!, They Might As, Well Be Dead!
Why:
A Jukebox Favorite, Yet It Is A Ballad, About A Flood!, That Will Have A Lot Of Victim's!
Submitted by: art E.
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