But with other songs, lyrics are core to the experience. It’s true that some songs simply don’t rest on the lyric alone, and we can feel the song experience deeply without ever really understanding the story. ![]() I was perfectly happy singing along with Kurt Cobain, “Here we are now, in containers.” The tune itself still satisfied me. If the music took me there emotionally, I didn’t really care what the lyric was saying. I was one of those listeners for whom melody was king, quickly followed by a great track and perhaps a lyrical hook or two. ![]() It wasn’t until I tried to write lyrics myself that I began to appreciate their nuances.
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