Moth wrote:
The first one is Can't Get You Out of My Country - the one that caused all the controversy on here the other day!!! Turns out Mrs A was right - it's not 'set' in Europe - & has nowt to do with migrants. Great 'Gotta Get Out of this Place' groove & lotsa melody too!
Moth
I can't believe anyone would've really thought that!! How prosaic would that be;-)
There is something a bit tongue in cheek about it - he's having a bit of a laugh here. It's difficult to include a word like 'Baghdad' in a song and not come across like fecking Bono or Patti Smith at her worst, and I think he's having a bit of a pop at all the insincere mawkishness that often goes down, and getting off with mAking a bit of a statement too...bit like Southpark at it's best...oh christ I'm way off the mark aren't I?
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