================================================ Subject: Re: 'Staind Lyrics -- from "Dysfunction" to "Break The Cycle" From: "Creed - 7M3 - Live" To: Date: Sun 14 Oct 2001 21:28:17 -0400 ================================================ Thanks Jess for your interpretation between the two albums. I never listened to Staind. Until I heard the song from Aaron Lewis on the radio. So I only bothered buying Break the cycle. I heard from Salma that their earlier songs were more in the "growling" vocals. So I never even looked for the earlier stuff. Jim Bklynbaby727@AOL.COM wrote: > */In a message dated 10/14/2001 5:26:19 PM Eastern Daylight Time, > flower_power41@JUNO.COM writes: > > /**//* > > Well, to be totally honest, I haven't really found much "positive" tone > in Staind's lyrics. But I must say that I have found TONS of meaningful > words in their songs as well as things that I can relate to my life at > certain times (especially after a bad day...LoL). I don't think you're > reading into them too much, I just think that we're interpreting them > differently. :o) > > > ---{@ Gina @}--- > flower_power41@juno.com > > > > */ > Well I think the positivity I find in their lyrics, is one of accepting > all that is wrong with your life, and moving on from there, not letting > them hold you back or destroy your life. Also, what you said about > relating to the lyrics is very true, it's kinda like when you feel like > the whole world is against you, you can listen to their lyrics and > realize you're not alone in your angst. It's like saying shit happens > to us all, just don't let it get the best of you. Of course I got that > vibe more from Break the Cycle than from Dysfunciton. Dysfunction, to > me, is more about realizing what things in your life that are bringing > you down, and being confused as to how to deal with it, that's where the > anger would stem from. Okay I'll stop here, I believe I've already said > too much > Jess > > > <*><*><*><*><*><*><*><*><*><*><*><*><*><*><*><*><*><*><*> > We walk a tightrope between life and death, everyday we live taking for > granted each breath/* -- Anyone who considers protocol unimportant has never dealt with a cat. -- R. Heinlein To unsubscribe or change your preferences for the Creed-Discuss list, visit: http://www.winduplist.com/ls/discuss/form.asp