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In order to make a rhyme work, sometimes a singer will mis-pronunce a word intentionatly.
Lyrics Pronunciation, Edwyn Collins
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Edwyn Collins', "A Girl Like You"
The Lyrics:
Too many protest singers
Not enough protest songs.
Not enough protest songs.
Why:
In both instances, "protest" is pronounced as "bro-dus". (Forgot the last word on the previous entry.)
Submitted by: Jim Rummy
Edwyn Collins', "A Girl Like You"
The Lyrics:
Too many protest singers
Not enough protest.
Not enough protest.
Why:
In both lines, Collins pronounces "protest" as "bro-dus".
Submitted by: Jim Rummy
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