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Forum: Other cultures and language 19th April 2008, 04:08 PM

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Baffled by tenses in some english lyrics

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Re: Baffled by tenses in some english lyrics

You are quite right. In any case you can now rest assured that the problem lies not in your
English but in theirs. I always find that a reassuring thought.

Forum: Other cultures and language 14th April 2008, 07:49 PM

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Baffled by tenses in some english lyrics

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Re: Baffled by tenses in some english lyrics

I agree with the 'artistic license' explanation. 'I was trying to phone you when I was crawling
out that door' might not fit the music, since it's one extra syllable.

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