> Speaking of the Karine Hannah version, I really love the
> refrain "How far is too far? ... We're crusaders of the
> heart, and going all the way is just a start...". Really
> missed that from all the other versions. I hope Meat
> includes it.
>
> Sometimes I actually forget Braver is heavily based on
> "Something of This Masquerade May Follow", it's been so
> long!
>
>
>
> > I'd guess that Scars is Braver. It's always seemed like a
> > song in flux to me, from musical ballad to anti-war song.
> > It's had a few titles over the years, so why not one more:
> > Braver Than We Are, Always it's the War, An American
> > Elegy. The chorus could be something like: "Scars always
> > seeeeem..." or "We always dreeeeeam scars are..." It's one
> > of my favourite songs; I just hope Jim can edit it
> > ruthlessly to come up with a strong transition from ballad
> > to uptempo piece in the middle - I've always found that a
> > bit awkward. Say a Prayer is essential, though. I love
> > Jim's lyrics nowadays - his vision seems more brutal.
> > Weren't there some rumoured Body lyrics about a "stain at
> > the pit of my soul" that just won't get "clean"?
Love that "going all the way is just a start" line so much! I even ripped it off in a backyard wrestling promo from the old days, lol
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