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[Sean Casey <sean@ms.uky.edu>]

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From: sean@ms.uky.edu (Sean Casey)
Subject: Re: Ecto/ Marriage/ Yma/ Cocteau Lyrics...
Message-ID: <1991Oct18.141542.13686@ms.uky.edu>
Organization: The Leaning Tower of Patterson Office @ The Univ. of KY
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Date: Fri, 18 Oct 1991 14:15:42 GMT
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katefans@chinet.chi.il.us (Chris n Vickie) writes:

|Vickie here.

|> If not, do you know any of the lyrics to any of their songs....(Preferably
|> from Heaven Or Las Vegas)  I have the WORST time understanding them! 

|But, there are no lyrics in Cocteau Twins songs. It only seems that way
|because every now and then you can pick out an "English" word. Liz is the
|only person in the known universe who knows what she's singing about.
|She has always used sounds as words and words as sounds. Nothing more.
|At least, nothing more that you should worry about, or you'll end up
|driving yourself crazy, running down the street screaming "WHAT DOES
|SHE _MEAN_, CHEERIOS?????" and then your friends and relatives will
|worry about you.

WHEW! Thanks for posting that!

*I* was starting to worry about me. Figured maybe the verbal
processing center of the brain wasn't getting enough oxygenated blood
or something. Good to know the surrealism is external, if you know
what I mean :).

Sean
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