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Music Appreciation

ProfessorGAC

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4. I Was Going To Post The Same Thing

Reply to TwilightZone (Reply #1)

Sun Nov 3, 2024, 06:08 PM

Nov 3

It's a break-up song!
I know it's been used at school reunions, too.
Now, I understand some people might misunderstand the lyrics, but the title of the freakin' song is Good Riddance! How the heck do they miss that?

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Green Day - Good Riddance [View all] Figarosmom Nov 3 OP

It's funny how much the intent of that song has been misinterpreted over the years. TwilightZone Nov 3 #1

The same with The Police and Every Breathe You Take Figarosmom Nov 3 #2

Yep. TwilightZone Nov 3 #3

I Was Going To Post The Same Thing ProfessorGAC Nov 3 #4