| re: Jim Steinman Vs Diane Warren | |
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rockfenris2005 01:08 pm UTC 03/25/11 |
| In reply to: | re: Jim Steinman Vs Diane Warren - steven_stuart 12:19 am UTC 03/25/11 |
> > ILFY works for me musically, but the lyrics are pretty > > bad. And I'll never know why she wrote, "I'd walk across > > the fire for you, I'd walk on the WILD for you." Come > > on, Diane, you've already jampacked the song with a trove > > of trite, rote cliches. No point feigning artistic > > ingenuity now. Why not just go for the obvious, natural, > > easy, SENSICAL rhyme here: "I'd walk on the WIRE for you." > > What you've written doesn't really even make sense. Is > > that short-hand for "walk on the wild SIDE for you?" > > > > This has always bugged me. > > Ha ha. Well said. Well, there's a lyric in "Everything I do I do it for you": You can't tell me it's not worth trying for I can't help it, there's nothing I want more I would fight for you I'd lie for you Walk the wire for you I'd die for you... I could be really pedantic here and say that she not only wrote a song like "Anything for Love" but this song as well... | |
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