Elbow - Newborn (2001) - Deepstash
Elbow - Newborn (2001)

Elbow - Newborn (2001)

"I'll be the corpse in your bathtub

Useless

I'll be as deaf as a post

If you hold me like a newborn

Whisper what you feel

My badly strung declaration

To you."

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Exemplary songwriting, when executed with precision, transcends into the realm of exquisite poetry. Among the noteworthy compositions spanning the years 1969 to 2016, I hold a particular appreciation for the lyricism of iconic bands such as the Beatles, the Smiths, and Arctic Monkeys etc.

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