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I Am Your Leader


instrumentation, repetitive, high-pitched, off-pitch synth hooks, and a booming, static bass. Lyrically, Minaj "dishes boast-heavy verses about how she’s better than all these other bitches", according to Adam Fleischer of "XXL Magazine". "I Am Your Leader" garnered praise from contemporary music critics, with the majority praising the song's production, Minaj's vocal delivery, and the appearances of Cam'ron and Ross. To promote the song, an accompanying music video for the song was
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I Am Your Leader


the album. Matthew Cole of Slant Magazine stated that "'I Am Your Leader' and 'Beez in the Trap' [are] two excellent tracks which manage to sound both bubbly and heavy as Minaj delivers her most effortlessly entertaining shit-talk to date". Ryan Dombal of "Pitchfork" called "Come On A Cone" and "I Am Your Leader" "two brilliantly off-kilter songs". Tom Ewing of "The Guardian" said that "On "I Am Your Leader", [
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I Am Your Leader


Friday". On May 24, 2012, a poll was posted on Minaj's official website asking fans to choose the next single(s). The poll was divided into three categories: The second category asked fans to choose between "Champion", "HOV Lane", and "I Am Your Leader". "Champion" had the most votes and won the poll; "HOV Lane" came in second, and "I Am Your Leader" came in third. On June 6, 2012, Minaj announced through
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I Am Your Leader


overall catchiness of the song." "XXL Magazine" stated that "Though many of the early songs [on the album] lack real substance, the records remain generally exciting - “I Am Your Leader,” alongside Rick Ross and Cam’ron, “Beez In The Trap” with 2 Chainz, and the triumphant “Champion” featuring Nas, Drake and Young Jeezy are all memorable moments". Joe Rivers "No Ripcord" praised "I Am Your Leader" along with "Beez in the Trap" for being
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I Am Your Leader


"I Am Your Leader" is a song recorded by American rapper and singer Nicki Minaj for her second studio album "" (2012). The song features additional rap vocals from hip hop artists Rick Ross and Cam'ron. Production of the song was handled by Fernando Garibay & Chauncey "Hit-Boy" Hollis, with writing coming from Minaj, Garibay, Hollis, Ross, and Cam'ron. Musically, "I Am Your Leader" is a midtempo hardcore hip hop and electro hop song that contains sparse beats, minimal
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Lolita (Leah LaBelle song)


progression. MTV News' Jenna Hally Rubenstein described the song as featuring "a deep-bass disco vibe with a layer of grime", while Bradley Stern of "MuuMuse" interpreted it as a "blend of funk and ferocity" and a "disco-tinged strut". In the single, LaBelle teases the listener with the lyrics: "Am I the aim of your fascination? / Am I the eye of your storm?". During the chorus, she is described as crooning the following lyrics: "
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Sin Pijama


women at a sleepover. She regards "Sin Pijama" as empowering for women owning their sexuality, a theme she believes is uncommon and should be accepted, specifically in Latin music. According to Telemundo, the lyrics caused controversy for its explicit themes to which Becky G responded to in an interview for "Suelta la Sopa", saying: "I am a woman; I am 21 years old and I am not the father of your children. If you do not want your daughter or your son to listen to my
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Am I Ever Gonna See Your Face Again


's own experiences. The Angels voluntarily paid an "out-of-court settlement" to Status Quo of a reported "six figure sum" to avoid any potential problems due to the numerous similarities between "Am I Ever Gonna See Your Face Again" & the Status Quo 1974 single B-side "Lonely Night". Status Quo's lyric of "'Cause I never thought I'd see or hear you again" being also similar to the re-written Angels lyric. Therefore, the stories that Status Quo
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I Want It That Way


'you are my fire, the one desire'. And then we changed it to 'am I your fire, your one desire', which made absolutely no sense in combination with the chorus – but everybody loved it!." Many critics over the years have questioned the song's lyrical meaning, mainly the line, "I want it that way." Ben Westhoff of "LA Weekly" dissected the song, writing that its lyrical content "makes zero sense". For Westhoff, "Mainly, the
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The Robots


Ya tvoy slugá", "I am your servant") and "Я твой работник" ("Ya tvoy rabótnik", "I am your worker") (also on the rear sleeve of the album) during the intro and again during its repetition at the bridge are spoken in a pitched down voice, the main lyrics ("We're charging our batteries and now we're full of energy...") are "sung" through a vocoder. Wolfgang Flür, a member of Kraftwerk at the time of
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Arctic Monkeys


John Cooper Clarke from whom the Arctic Monkeys even borrowed lyrics and the title in "I Wanna Be Yours". Turner adapted Clarke's method of delivery mostly in their first album, "Whatever People Say I Am That's What I'm Not." Their early albums "Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not" and "Favourite Worst Nightmare" were rooted in garage rock and post-punk revival, with Turner's sharp lyrics the focal point. On the first album Alex Turner examined human
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Beez in the Trap


compromise a thing spitting alongside the multiplatinum rapper". "No Ripcord" stated that "I Am Your Leader and Beez In The Trap are thrilling and make good use of cameos". "Slant Magazine" stated that "I Am Your Leader and Beez in the Trap [are] two excellent tracks which manage to sound both bubbly and heavy as Minaj delivers her most effortlessly entertaining shit-talk to date". Complex named the song No. 9 on their list of the best 50 songs of 2012, while Pitchfork
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I Am Your Leader


and a booming, static bass. "I Am Your Leader" makes use of sparse beats, frills, minimal instrumentation, and allows Minaj's rhymes to be the focal point, all of which gives the song "something of a mixtape feel" according to Joe Rivers of "No Ripcord". In his review of the song, Unterberger of Popdust noted Hit-Boy's modern hip hop production, saying "Diplo and Bangladesh might have to watch their back after the up-and-comers contributions to this album
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Champion (Nicki Minaj song)


album along with "I Am Your Leader". "XXL Magazine" stated that "Though many of the early songs [on the album] lack real substance, the records remain generally exciting - 'I Am Your Leader', alongside Rick Ross and Cam'ron, 'Beez in the Trap' with 2 Chainz, and the triumphant 'Champion' featuring Nas, Drake and Young Jeezy are all memorable moments." Minaj performed "Champion" for the first time on "106 & Park" on April 3, 2012
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The Savage Rose


"Homeless" was Sep. 15, 2017. In "" (1981), Robert Christgau wrote of the Savage Rose's 1970 LP "Your Daily Gift": "This band has a knack for combining funky riffs with persistent melodies (borrowed from where, this ignorant American wonders). But though Annisette's multi-octave Lolita voice is certainly distinctive, I find her about as sexy as Yma Sumac, and as long as she sings Anders Koppel's lyrics she won't be any font of wisdom either."
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I Am Your Leader


her official Twitter that "Champion" would be the next urban single. "I Am Your Leader" is a hardcore hip-hop and electro-hop song that runs for three minutes and thirty-three seconds. The production consists of a "chilled-out, humming beat punctuated on the chorus with a blunted fake-horn hook—halfway between classic-era Neptunes and Look At Me Now" according to Andrew Unterberger of Popdust. It also contains repetitive, high-pitched, off-pitch synth hooks,
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I Am Your Leader


"thrilling" and making "good use of cameos". Stephen Deusner of "Paste Magazine" said that "On the nursery rhyming “I Am Your Leader,” [Minaj] spits yet another dick joke like a playground jeer, slyly undermining hip-hop's traditionally male-centric braggadocio. She's not only participating in phallocentric boasting; she's also inflating the convention with a Swedish penis pump until it's just shy of bursting". David Jeffries of Allmusic listed it as one of the best tracks on
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Champion (Nicki Minaj song)


asking fans to choose the next single(s). The poll was divided into three categories. The second category prompted fans to choose between "Champion", "HOV Lane", and "I Am Your Leader". "Champion" had the most votes and won the poll. "HOV Lane" came in second place and "I Am Your Leader" came in third. "Champion" is a relatively slow-paced, retrospective downtempo ballad that draws heavily from hardcore hip hop. It is also influenced by other
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Oceania (song)


to the reviewer. The last line from the song, "Your sweat is salty/ And I am why/ Your sweat is salty/ And I am why", is about how "we were all little jellyfish or whatever before we made it on to land", according to the singer. Elthan Brown from "New York" magazine considered these lyrics as "frank sensuality". "Oceania" also features The London Choir. "Entertainment Weekly"s writer Chris Willman commented that "the computer-enhanced choir behind Björk [suggests]
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I Am Your Leader


released on August 24, 2012. It features Minaj inside a brightly colored playhouse dressed in eccentric clothing, while sequences show Minaj, Ross and Cam'ron in different rooms such as the bathroom, the staircase, and the dining room. Fellow rapper Tyga also makes a brief cameo appearance. Despite not being released as a single, "I Am Your Leader" peaked at number 71 on the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. Minaj briefly performed a part of the song on "The Today Show"'s summer
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I Am Your Leader


." Adam Fleischer of "XXL" said "Nicki dishes boast-heavy verses about how she’s better than all these other bitches." "I Am Your Leader" received positive reviews from critics. Andrew Unterberger of Popdust gave it a 4-star rating, complimenting Minaj's rapping as well as the guest verses of Cam'ron and Rick Ross. However, Unterberger felt that Minaj was overshadowed by the guest verses. Andrew Hampp of "Billboard" echoed Unterberger's sentiments, saying "The nostalgia of Cam's return trumps the
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I Am Your Leader


the three rappers. Nicki's Young Money labelmate, Tyga also made a brief cameo appearance in the video. The video garnered positive reviews from critics, noting its high energy, fun and wackiness. MTV's Rob Markman gave the video a positive review saying, "Only in a Nicki Minaj video can you find two of rap's hardest street figures performing in such a wacky setting, but it's the juxtaposition that "I Am Your Leader" offers which makes it so fun." Minaj performed the song for the
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El (deity)


a man who claims to be divine, in this instance, the leader of Tyre: Son of man, say to the prince of Tyre: "Thus says the Lord Yahweh: 'Because your heart is proud and you have said: "I am "’ēl" (god), in the seat of "’lōhîm" ("gods"), I am enthroned in the middle of the seas." Yet you are man and not "’El" even though you have made your heart like
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Pickpocket (EP)


her eyes, a face ripped apart to reveal a second skin. Although there is no lyrics sheet, the images are accompanied by some of the more striking of Linder' lines: "mutilate my mind/measure up my kind", "come find me when I'm hiding/hiding but still not knowing" (Mutilate), "can I see me/I throw up screens/I am messy", "am I your death/behind my flesh/does my skull smile", "it is
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Kat Flint


her lyrics, she says, "I write lyrics about junkyard prostitutes, life in the fearsome crowd and the fact that your lover is 72.8% water. I was told once that I'm pretty good on guitar 'for a girl'. I wasn't sure if that was a compliment. I am an active campaigner against teenage angst and histrionics in music. I quite like train journeys because they're one of the rare occasions when I can just sit and think." From 2000–2004 Kat Flint was vocalist, guitarist
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Big Time Sensuality


it's quite rare, when you're obsessed with your job, as I am, when you met someone who's your other part jobwise and enables you to do what you completely want". The lyrics deals with enjoying life to its fullest and, in spite of its name, it was inspired by Björk's friends. The lyrics deal also with braveness: "I’ve got a lot of courage, but I’ve also got a lot of fear. You should allow yourself to be scared. It’s one
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Gertrude Poe


the son of by then-deceased George McCeney, instead named Poe the editor of "The Leader", a paper he had acquired the previous year from its founder, James P. Curley. "He [McCeney] hands me a copy [of the Leader] with a grin and says, 'My career as an editor just ended. Yours is just beginning." Poe protested this assignment, reflecting in a column in 1980: "I am stunned. I am indignant. Law is my love. I know
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Mr. Self Destruct


; who ominously calls himself "the voice inside your head." He represents the urges of sexuality, powers of addiction, and inescapable feelings of guilt and fear. He appears to be violent, even sociopathic, at certain points ("I am the bullet in the gun"), but also claims to represent the purposes of religion, and the ultimate, unattainable goal of all human desire. The lyrics employ consistent repetition; with every line in the verses taking the form "I am the ... and I control
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Stratford Eyre


am just going off the stage. And I am sure, if you don't leave that town, you'll lose your life before the 10th of next month. 'Tis all your own fault, for you could not bear the employment which you got, not for your bravery, but for the slaughter you committed on poor people after Culloden fight. You'll be served as Lord Lovat's agent was. God be merciful to your soul." Much of the dissent centred on Robert Martin of Dangan, the leader
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Gorgoroth


reads as follows: "Dear siteowners, Please note that I am writing on behalf of Prophecies Publishing (PP) and as their business manager. PP is the official music publishing company of the band Gorgoroth. The band has requested us to take care of a removal of their lyrics from your website. Herewith we request you to remove any lyrics of the band Gorgoroth from your systems immediately, but not later than 18th Feb 2004. Please be aware that we will undertake any necessary steps (even legal steps) to enforce
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I'm Not Alone


two styles put together. I find it quite hard to write a happy-happy lyric now, for some reason. I don't know why that is, to be honest with you. Maybe it's staying in a room for a huge amount of time on your own, and that's reflected in the lyrics!" The song is written in the key of E minor, and follows a chord progression of Em/D/Am/C. "I'm Not Alone" debuted at number one on the UK
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Maxinquaye


Freudian angle by his mother's influence on the album, including Tricky's reference to her on "Aftermath". In an interview for "The Wire", Tricky explained his mother's influence and his use of female vocalists like Topley-Bird: "My first lyric ever on a song was 'your eyes resemble mine, you'll see as no others can'. I didn't have any kids then ... so what am I talking about? Who am I talking about? My mother ... used to write poetry
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I Am Kloot


. The band split with Glancy after he went on holiday a week before a tour and didn't return for three weeks, began working on Bramwell's songs and changed their name to I Am Kloot. The band released their debut double A-Side single "Titanic/To You" in November 1999 on local label Ugly Man Records, which was advertised around Manchester city centre with posters bearing just the lyric "there's blood on your legs, I love you" daubed in red ink, leading to complaints in the
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List of songs recorded by Nicki Minaj


I Am" !scope=row| "Hey Mama" !scope=row| "High School" ! scope=row| "The Hills" (Remix) !scope=row| "HOV Lane" !scope=row| "I Ain't Thru" !scope=row| "I Am Your Leader" !scope=row| "I B on Dat" !scope=row| "I Can't Even Lie" !scope=row| "I Don't Give a" !scope=row| "I Endorse These Strippers"
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Uninvited (song)


"'s "Top 10 Alanis Morissette Lyrics" list at number 10, with Bill Lamb picking the lyrics, ""Like anyone would be, I am flattered by your fascination with me, Like any hot blooded woman, I have simply wanted an object to crave"" as the best. Although never officially released as a single to retail outlets (which prevented it from charting on the "Billboard" Hot 100), the song became a hit for Morissette. "Uninvited" was Morissette's fourth number-one
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I Am Not Your Negro


I Am Not Your Negro is a 2016 documentary film directed by Raoul Peck, based on James Baldwin's unfinished manuscript "Remember This House". Narrated by actor Samuel L. Jackson, the film explores the history of racism in the United States through Baldwin's reminiscences of civil rights leaders Medgar Evers, Malcolm X, and Martin Luther King, Jr., as well as his personal observations of American history. It was nominated for Best Documentary Feature at the 89th Academy Awards and won the BAFTA Award for Best Documentary. This 93-minute
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Take Me to the Pilot


on trial. And I'm here in your prison. Like a coin in your mint, I am dented. And I'm spent with high treason. Through a glass eye your throne, is the one danger zone. Take me to the pilot for control, take me to the pilot of your soul." Lyricist Bernie Taupin has admitted to not knowing what the song's lyrics represent, comparing his writing style in "Pilot" to poets like "Baudelaire and Rimbaud...(who) just threw things together and went
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Inland (Jars of Clay album)


songs that will not only be satisfying to the ears, but also make you think, then I am sure Inland will do the trick." Rob Snyder of Alpha Omega News graded the album an A, which he affirmed "Good luck finding vertical lyrics but I do love the intelligence of the lyrics; words to make you think without any one dropping f-bombs or relaying on tried and trite tirades", yet he called this "Strong stuff and worthy of your attention." For the "Billboard" charting
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I Am the Walrus


let your knickers down". The single achieved sales of over 50,000 copies in Australia, being eligible for the award of a Gold Disc. Although it has been reported that Lennon wrote "I Am the Walrus" to confuse those who tried to interpret his songs, there have nevertheless been many attempts to analyse the meaning of the lyrics. Seen in the "Magical Mystery Tour" film singing the song, Lennon, apparently, is the walrus; on the track-list of the accompanying soundtrack album, however, underneath
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SongMeanings


. From the website, she chose the discussion on The Beatles's song, "I Am the Walrus", as an example, due to its cryptic lyrics. Barton quoted one of the comments from the website, which considered the song as a "philosophy of life", and that it was a song that was a prime example of one that "threw into disarray the import placed upon lyrics". She then rebutted this by choosing Elton John's "Your Song" as a better example of this. SongMeanings
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Troy Davis


– I know all of you are still convinced that I'm the person that killed your father, your son and your brother, but I am innocent. The incident that happened that night was not my fault. I did not have a gun that night. I did not shoot your family member. But I am so sorry for your loss. I really am – sincerely. All I can ask is that each of you look deeper into this case, so that you really will finally see the truth. I ask
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Am I Right


such as those which are "Misrhymed", "Insincere", or "Dirty". Two books which each gather over 500 misheard lyrics submitted to the site have been published. "Hold Me Closer Tony Danza (and Other Misheard Lyrics)" (October 28, 2007). Charles R. Grosvenor Jr, Sasquatch Books, and "Hit Me With Your Pet Shark (and Other Misheard Lyrics)" (October 1, 2008). Charles R. Grosvenor Jr, Sasquatch Books, Each book has several pages with information
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How Am I Supposed to Kill You If You Have All the Guns?


horrified" when they first heard the EP, labelling the efforts of him and his bandmates as "disgusting". They were said to be displeased with the "electric shocks, digital distortion, blisteringly brutal lyrics and the screechy vocals" of vocalist MayKay. "How Am I Supposed to Kill When You've Got All the Guns?" was a critically acclaimed album in Ireland. "Lend Me Your Face" was played regularly on alternative radio shows and is viewed as an anthem at all their Irish shows. "Hot
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High Priestess (album)


The ensemble created fourteen new songs for the album at Groovemaster Recording Studios. The album made its debut in the CMJ Loud Rock Radio charts in the United States at #4. A lyric video was created for "I Am, I Am". The eighth video by the band, entitled "Soldier" was shot in a vacated mine in British Columbia with director Lisa Mann. The production features genuine World War II arms and clothing. The album received praise from Get Your Rock Out writer Michael Dodd who particularly singled out
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History of the socialist movement in the United States


, but also strikingly modest and inspiring. He once said: "I am not a Labor Leader; I do not want you to follow me or anyone else. [...] You must use your heads as well as your hands, and get yourself out of your present condition". Debs lent a great and powerful air to the revolution with his speaking: "There was almost a religious fervor to the movement, as in the eloquence of Debs". The Socialist movement became coherent and energized under Debs. It
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Utah Utes


Levi, an old folk song. Many of the song's lyrics are identical to lyrics found in a Sigma Chi fraternity song. Due to some portions of the Utah fight song's lyrics potentially being interpreted as sexist and racist, there have been attempts to change portions of the song. Most notably, in 1984, a University of Utah vice president proposed changing the lyrics “Who am I, sir? A Utah man am I” to “Who am I, friend? A Utah fan am I”; in
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I'm Your Captain (Closer to Home)


lyric begins: poem Everybody, listen to me, and return me, my ship I'm your captain, I'm your captain, although I'm feeling, mighty sick. I've been lost now, days uncounted ... And it's months since, I've seen home. Can you hear me, can you hear me? Or am I ... all alone. /poem The music has a bass break and then drops down to half time before resuming at its normal tempo. The protagonist's plight becomes worse, with
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Cerulean Salt


can just spit out a bunch of songs really quickly. But this was a much slower, more vigilant, meticulous process." The album's lyrical content is primarily concerned with songwriter and recording artist Katie Crutchfield's views on adulthood: "A lot of it is about realizing that your childhood is over, that your innocence is gone. When you're a kid, you're always happy, and everything's good. And then you realize, 'That's never gonna be how I am again.' [
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Music of Palestine


... رايح عالغربة و بلادك أحسنلك خايف يا زريف تروح و تتملك .. و تعاشر الغير و تنساني أنا O, elegant and tall one stop so I can tell you You are going abroad and your country is better for you I am afraid you will get established there And find someone else and forget me Unlike many other cultures, traditional Palestinian songs have no set lyrics but rather a set rhythm. The singers are usually family members or close friends who make up the lyrics on the spot. At modern Palestinian events there may be
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Monkhouse Davison


guilty of stealing Monkhouse's cambric handkerchief. The thief was sentenced to be whipped. Monkhouse was a friend of Henry Laurens, an American merchant and rice planter from South Carolina, who became a political leader during the Revolutionary War. In a letter of August 1763 he writes to Monkhouse "I am glad you are so happy in your nieces. May your pleasures daily increase but I should be rather more pleas’d to hear that you had some sons and daughters of your own". He was also a friend of James Oakes
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I Am Missing You


the apparent absence of Krishna from his life, but in the repeated verses he acknowledges: ""Though I can't see you / I hear your flute all the while."" The latter line reflects the importance of the flute – or bansuri – in the Hindu tradition, since it is the musical instrument most commonly associated with the deity. In his second autobiography, "Raga Mala" (1997), Shankar describes the words as "a simple lyric that just gushed out of me when I was travelling on
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Contemporary worship music


', and 'Hungry I come to You for I know You satisfy, I am empty but I know Your love does not run dry' both exemplify the similarity of the lyrics of some CWM to popular love songs. Slang is used on occasion (for example 'We wanna see Jesus lifted high') and imperatives ('Open the eyes of my heart, Lord, I want to see You'), demonstrating the friendly, informal terms charismatic theology encourages for relating to God personally. Often a physical response
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Bastards (Motörhead album)


a title track. After unsuccessfully commercialising the success of "1916" with its 1992 follow-up "March ör Die", the band returned to their roots: being loud and fast. The lyrical themes range from social criticism ("On Your Feet or on Your Knees"), to war ("Death or Glory" and "I am the Sword") to child abuse ("Don't Let Daddy Kiss Me") and total mayhem ("Burner"). Lemmy also states in his memoir
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I Am... Yours: An Intimate Performance at Wynn Las Vegas


a Ring on It)"; she then exits the stage after thanking the audience for their presence. After Beyoncé finished her I Am... Yours revue, several publications reported that a live album containing the performance of the revue would be released. In early November 2009, it was announced that she would be releasing a concert performance DVD and live CD titled "I Am... Yours: An Intimate Performance at Wynn Las Vegas". The DVD features performances from the I Am... Yours revue containing performances of over thirty songs
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Allen West (politician)


of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR)". In a Boynton Beach Town Hall meeting, West told the Miami leader of CAIR that "I will always defend your right to practice a free religion under the First Amendment, but what you must understand, if I am speaking the truth, I am not going to stop speaking the truth. The truth is not subjective." On July 19, 2011, West sent an email to Democratic representative and Democratic National Committee chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz in response to
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As I Am


while citing "Teenage Love Affair" and "Wreckless Love" as highlights. Despite commending the album for its "more traditional soul" and pop-oriented sound, "The Observer" writer Stephanie Merritt perceived Keys' lyrics as a significant fault and wrote "for the most part, the lyrics are so reliant on stock phrases – 'feel your touch', 'hold me', 'shoulda known', etc – that you could read anything you like into them without them carrying any personal feeling at all"
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Arctic Monkeys


Album. Alex Turner described "AM" as the band's "most original [album] yet," merging hip-hop drum beats with 1970s heavy rock. The frontman has said that the song "Arabella" expresses the two styles of the album most effectively in one track. On "AM", Turner continued to experiment with unusual lyrics, and the album includes the words from poem "I Wanna Be Yours" by John Cooper Clarke. Turner has stated that Homme's appearance on the song "Knee Socks
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I Am... Yours: An Intimate Performance at Wynn Las Vegas


, a writer of "Eye Weekly" called the album "extraordinary", before adding that it is "the chance to experience her (Beyoncé) up close and personal". A writer of "Us Weekly" said that to see Beyoncé's "fiereceness", people should listen to her album "I Am... Sasha Fierce" or buy the DVD "I Am... Yours: An Intimate Performance at Wynn Las Vegas" to see the live experience. AllMusic's Andy Kellman awarded "I Am... Yours:
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Oral Fixation, Vol. 1 & 2


It includes the lyric lines, "For you I'd give up all I own and move to a communist country/If you came with me, of course/And I'd file my nails so they don't hurt you." She quickly follows with: "And after all I'm glad I am not your type/I promise you won't see me cry/So don't bother/I'll be fine, I'll be fine." For Shakira, "I think 'Don't Bother' has
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Crawl Back In


similar to many of the lyrical themes on Linkin Park's debut album "Hybrid Theory". Bennington has stated in an interview with MTV that "It's a song about questioning your authenticity. I do that every once in a while; I wonder how many of my own thoughts are really my own, and how much influence do the people around me have on the person I am." MTV's James Montgomery described the song as "plenty dark" but "not pitch-black", as well as saying
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Oral Fixation, Vol. 2


the track. The first single, "Don't Bother", presents the final chapter of a relationship and the confusion that faces anyone in a break up. It includes the lyric lines, "For you I'd give up all I own and move to a communist country/If you came with me, of course/And I'd file my nails so they don't hurt you." She quickly follows with: "And after all I'm glad I am not your type/I promise you won't
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Emperor Rosko


encouraging the crowd to chant and spell his name on Redding's album "Live in Europe", recorded on 17 March and 21 March 1967. As a disc jockey with Radio 1 at its launch in September 1967, Rosko initially recorded shows in France for the "Midday Spin" programme. On his first Midday Spin show, Rosko introduced himself with "I am the Emperor, the geeter with the heater, your leader, your groovy host from the West coast, here to clear up your skin and mess up your
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Mind Games (John Lennon song)


to Inner Space" by Robert Masters and Jean Houston (1972). Lennon later encountered Masters in a restaurant and told him, "I am one of your fans. You wrote "Mind Games"." In keeping with the original theme, the lyrics advocate unity, love, and a positive outlook. The lyric "YES is the answer" is a nod to his wife Yoko Ono's art piece that brought them together originally. The song was recorded as Lennon split with her for his 18-month "lost weekend
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La mamma morta


I bring misfortune to all who care for me! It was then, in my grief, that love came to me. A voice full of harmony says, "Keep on living, I am life itself! Your heaven is in my eyes! You are not alone. I collect all your tears I walk with you and support you! Smile and hope! I am Love! Are you surrounded by blood and mire? I am Divine! I am oblivion! I am the God who saves the World I descend
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Enoch Powell


am leader of the majority party in the House of Commons; but I am carrying on as your Prime Minister. Now I don't think anybody can say that—at least without inflicting damage on the constitution". To seek to offer advice to the Queen whilst unable to feel they could command a majority in the Commons was "tantamount to treating the monarch herself with disrespect and denying the very principle in which our parliamentary democracy is founded". After Major's challenger, John Redwood, was defeated, Powell wrote to
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Neon Steeple


a positive review of the album, saying "This is a good record, but I would just encourage you to leave your expectations at the door." This album was No. 4 on the "Worship Leader"'s Top 20 Albums of 2014 list. The song, "I Am", was No. 8 on the "Worship Leader"s Top 20 Songs of 2014 list. For the "Billboard" charting week of June 14, 2014, "Neon Steeple" debuted at No. 9 on the "Billboard
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Your Body (Christina Aguilera song)


"Spin" commented that the lyrics actually means, "The economy is in the tank, congress can't agree on anything, war and natural disasters consume us ... so, what else can we do but make love?" At the second verse, she tells her lover, "I am a freak, I'm disturbed/ So come on and give me your worst/ We're moving faster than slow/ If you don't know where to go/ I'll finish off on my own". The four-on-the
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Savage (Moxiie album)


"I Am... Sasha Fierce", Peter Wade who worked with Jennifer Lopez and many more. All the lyrics were written by Moxiie. The artwork of the album were designed by Great Eclectic. Buzzworthy.mtv.com said "Moxiie returned at the tail end of 2012 with her newest release, Savage -- a collection of feisty, in-your-face pop anthems. "Lay Down Your Crown," the final offering from the set, sees Moxiie coming for wigs... and crowns." OhMyRock.com said "Savage is pop that
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24/7 (Crazy 'bout Your Smile)


"24/7 (Crazy 'bout Your Smile)" is a song by Nikki Webster, released as a single in 2002. It was written by Swedish songwriters Daniel Eklund and Paul Rein as an English rendition of the song "Me pierdo junto a ti" ("I Am Lost Next To You") by Spanish singer Natalia (which had lyrics in Spanish by Ignacio Ballesteros Díaz). The song was released as the second single from the album "Bliss". It peaked at #19 on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart
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Count Your Blessings (Instead of Sheep)


I finished here and which I am going to publish immediately…You have always said that I commercial my emotions and many times you were wrong, but this particular song is based on what really happened. ... The story is in its verse, which I don’t think I’ll publish. As I say in the lyrics, sometime ago, after the worst kind of a sleepless night, my doctor came to see me and after a lot of self-pity, belly-aching and complaining about my insomnia, he
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Ice Tray (song)


took to Twitter to respond to the lines: "Soon as it’s all peace [Quavo] decides to unleash this lyrical venom in my direction...that's crazy". Budden also continued his social media antics by directly writing to Quavo, "I am your OG & you will respect me as such." Budden later clarified his stance on his issues with Quavo and Migos: "I have no problem with Quavious. Now, plot twist: I think Quavious is hating on me which makes him a Joe Budden
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Started from the Bottom


. Lyrically, "Started from the Bottom" addresses Drake's early life and career beginnings. He commented of its concept, "I feel sometimes that people don't have enough information about my beginnings and therefore they make up a life story for me that isn't consistent with actual events. I did not buy my way into this spot and it was the furthest thing from easy to achieve. I am proud of every part of my past and I'm excited for this song to find a place in your life as
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Jessie J


reason I'm here at the VMAs and people know who I am ... They support me and buy my albums and singles, and they stand outside hotels, and they come to shows, and they get tattoos of my lyrics and they cut their hair like me. You have to love your fans. That's why I call them my Heartbeats, because without them I wouldn't be here." In early 2011, Jessie J suffered a panic attack on stage after she was forced to perform in the dark. "
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Aarni


several songs, the lyrics refer to the Cthulhu Mythos. In "Squaring The Circle", the lyrics say "zero equals two". This may be a reference to the ideas of Aleister Crowley and similar to the "4=1" statement on top of the band page of the official website. In "The Thunder, Perfect Mindfuck", it is said "I am the shameless and I am ashamed" as well as "I am falsehood and I am truth". These could be considered paradoxical and controversial as
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No Good Advice


it was strong enough to come back with." Girls Aloud reportedly had to re-record "No Good Advice" because "it features rude words", such as "damn" and "shit". However, the line "Here I am / Dirty hands, I don't give a damn" was kept intact. An explicit version of the song appears on the special edition bonus disc of "The Sound of Girls Aloud", replacing the lyric "shut your mouth because it might show" with "
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I Am... Yours: An Intimate Performance at Wynn Las Vegas


) for selling over 15,000 copies. Between July 30–August 2, 2009, Beyoncé had a revue titled I Am... Yours at the Encore Theater in Wynn Las Vegas during a stint on her worldwide I Am... Tour (2009–2010). Her performance was backed by her all-female band Suga Mama and an orchestra. The show was choreographed by Beyoncé and Frank Gatson Jr. Regarding her I Am... Yours revue, Beyoncé said: "I've always wanted to perform in Las Vegas, I've always wanted to do my
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Battle of Tolbiac


I believe in you, and I will be baptized in your name. Indeed, I invoked my gods, and, as I am experiencing, they failed to help me, which makes me believe that they are endowed with no powers, that they do not come to the aid of those who serve. It's to you I cry now, I want to believe in you if only I may be saved from my opponents." At these words, the Alemanni began to flee, as their leader had been killed
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Labor federation competition in the United States


works, both in English and German—have not only read, but studied them. I have heard your orators and watched the work of your movement the world over. I have kept close watch upon your doctrines for thirty years, have been closely associated with many of you and know how you think and what you propose. I know, too, what you have up your sleeve, and I want to say to you that I am entirely at variance with your philosophy. I declare it to you, I am
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Remember This House


Remember This House is an unfinished manuscript by James Baldwin, a memoir of his personal recollections of civil rights leaders Medgar Evers, Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr. Following Baldwin's death, publishing company McGraw-Hill sued his estate to recover the $200,000 advance they had paid him for the book, although the lawsuit was dropped by 1990. The manuscript forms the basis for Raoul Peck's 2016 documentary film "I Am Not Your Negro". In February 2017, Vintage International published the book "I Am Not
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Marley hypothesis


The original research for the Marley Hypothesis notes how the name for this psychological finding was coined in respect to the singer Bob Marley. The name of the hypothesis study echoes Bob Marley's song, 'Buffalo Soldier', on his lyrical composition surrounding the concepts of society, culture, and race. ""If you know your history" "then you will know where you’re comin’ from" "and you wouldn’t have to ask me" "who the heck do I think I am"."Bob Marley's
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Dmitry Pokrass


Relocating to Moscow in 1923, Pokrass worked in different genres of variety music. He wrote music for theatres of miniatures and a cabaret, accompanied a Gypsy chorus, the Gypsy song performers E.Dobero and O.Vargina. Pokrass tried to overcome the stale character of the variety genre in romances by using lyrics of "highbrow" poetry by Alexander Blok ("I am at Your Feet"), Igor Severyanin ("I Feel How Flowers Fall"), and others. In 1940, Pokrass became a member of the Communist Party of
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Paranoid (album)


it to 'War Pigs'." In his autobiography "I Am Ozzy", vocalist Ozzy Osbourne recalls, "It was originally going to be called 'Walpurgis'... which was a term for a black magic wedding or something. Then we changed it to 'War Pigs', and Geezer came up with these heavy duty lyrics about death and destruction. No wonder we never got any chicks at our gigs. Geezer just wasn't interested in your average 'I love you' pop song... Geezer also liked
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Nawal El Kuwaitia


). The song was composed by Khaled Abdulkarim, with lyrics by poet Ali Asairi. Nawal has also performed duets with other artists: "Ahawel" ("I Try") with Lebanese singer Fadel Shaker and "O'thorini" ("Forgive Me") with Khaliji singer Abdallah Al Rowaished. Her latest album includes such songs as "Ya Msabbir Il Mwuoud", "Houbok Asbah She Adi" ("Your Love Has Become a Matter of the Ordinary"), "Anna Il Masoul" ("I am
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Judy Is a Punk


's shortest song, being one minute and 32 seconds. The line is taken from Herman's Hermits' rendition of "I'm Henery the Eighth, I Am" The lyrics make joking references about going one better by stating the second time around, "Third verse/different from the first". In 1975, "Judy Is a Punk" was recorded at 914 Studios in New York by Marty Thau. One version of this demo, along with a demo of "I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend" that was recorded
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Public interest design


. Public interest design grew out of the community design movement, which got its start in 1968 after American civil rights leader Whitney Young issued a challenge to attendees of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) national convention: ". . . "you are not a profession that has distinguished itself by your social and civic contributions to the cause of civil rights, and I am sure this does not come to you as any shock. You are most distinguished by your thunderous silence and your complete irrelevance"." The response
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I Am (Leona Lewis song)


label boss and friend. Digital Spy writer Lewis Corner felt that the title track had very few barriers, exemplified by the lyrics "I am, with or without you / I am, breathing without you / I am, somebody without you." Lewis performs the lyrics over an instrumentation of "rousing" strings and breakbeats. As she sings "I won't change for you," a heavy drum beat and occasional piano chimes reminiscent of songs by Avril Lavigne are played. On 30 June 2015, Lewis released a
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Vide Cor Meum


me I am your master Here is your heart And on this burning heart Your heart (she) obediently fed Then I saw him (Amore) leaving in tears Joy became bitterest lament I am in peace My heart I am in peace See my heart/poem The song first appeared in the movie "Hannibal" (2001), while Dr. Hannibal Lecter and Italian Inspector Pazzi see an outdoor opera in Florence, and was specially composed for the movie. This aria was chosen to be performed at the 73rd Oscars in 2001
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New Life Church (Colorado Springs, Colorado)


-themed area. New Life Church is well-known for its prolific songwriters (Ross Parsley, Jon Egan, Glenn Packiam, Jared Anderson, Corey Asbury, Pete Sanchez) and worship leaders, having released over a dozen albums (My Savior Lives, Counting On God, You Hold It All, Strong God, Soak) and hundreds of songs (I Am Free, Great I Am, My Savior Lives, Here In Your Presence) through New Life Worship and Desperation Band. New Life Worship is now under the
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My Man (Tamar Braxton song)


the song was developed and recorded quickly; she said it "just rolled out of me". While promoting the single, Braxton identified it as her most personal work due to its content and described it as a "personal anthem where people can relate if you've been cheated on before", and that she wanted to be a voice for those who have been hurt. The singer discusses the "heartache of deception" through the lyrics: "I am so confused / I stood right by your side / Through everything
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Urapmin people


Villages are U-shaped with dirt-packed plazas, with no grass or weeds. Most Urapmin have at least one house in a village (Urap: "am"). However, due to the importance of forest gardens for sustenance, the Urapmin spend much of their time in isolated bush houses (Urap: "sep am"), built in elaborate fashion near gardens and hunting grounds. Villages are arranged by the kamokim, who coax people from "sep am" or from other villages. When the kamok
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I Am... Yours


more raw and uninhibited show versus her previous concert performances. The concept of the shows revolves around Beyoncé's recording career. I Am... Yours received positive response from music critics who praised the intimate performances and Beyoncé's vocals as well as the jazz, funk and orchestral arrangements of the songs. The success of "I Am... Yours" has led Wynn Resorts to ask Beyoncé to return as a residency act. A double disc CD and DVD, "", was released in November 2009, featuring the performance recorded on
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Iain Macleod


of whom I am a devoted follower – Groucho, not Karl" "Sir, I never forget a face, but I will make an exception for yours". He then moved on to a blistering attack on Gaitskell, including the declaration that "I cannot conceal the scorn and contempt for the part that the Leader of the Opposition has played in this." He was discreetly congratulated afterwards by the Labour frontbencher Alf Robens. Roy Jenkins describes his attack on Gaitskell as "high order jugular debating", accusing Gaitskell
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Benveniste


explain, threatening him with dire punishment. The minister said: "Your Majesty, I am ready to accept your judgment. But first, I beg you, hear me out carefully. Your Majesty, when we were out in the field, you asked me to tell you the name of that plant. There you were, standing before me, Royal Highness, and I thought: By no means am I going to offend Your Majesty by telling you the plant's true name, ‘malva’ – ‘ill-
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Catharine Macaulay


. One day when I was at her house, I put on a very grave countenance, and said to her, "Madam, I am now become a convert to your way of thinking. I am convinced that all mankind are upon an equal footing; and to give you an unquestionable proof, Madam, that I am in earnest, here is a very sensible, civil, well-behaved fellow-citizen, your footman; I desire that he may be allowed to sit down and dine with us."
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Pinky and the Brain


Analysis of History" is set to "When I Was a Lad" from Gilbert and Sullivan's "H.M.S. Pinafore", and sung by both Brain and Pinky, with Brain reciting the rise to power of such historical leaders as Napoleon and Cleopatra, while Pinky mentions how they all fell. In addition, "Brainwashed" featured a song called the Schmëerskåhøvên, a parody of the Macarena, which would brainwash you if it was done correctly. The song includes such odd lyrics as "Put your fingers in your ears,
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Supreme Leader of Iran


, it intends to establish an ideal and model society on the basis of Islamic norms. ... the Constitution provides the necessary basis for ensuring the continuation of the Revolution at home and abroad. In particular, in the development of international relations, the Constitution will strive with other Islamic and popular movements to prepare the way for the formation of a single world community (in accordance with the Koranic verse `This your community is a single community, and I am your Lord, so worship Me` [21:92]), and
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I Am... Yours: An Intimate Performance at Wynn Las Vegas


States, "I Am... Yours: An Intimate Performance at Wynn Las Vegas" peaked at number eleven on both Australian Music DVD Chart and the Australian Urban Albums Chart. It was certified platinum by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), denoting sales of over 15,000 copies. It became the forty-fourth best-selling DVD of 2010 in Australia. On the New Zealand Music DVD Chart, the album peaked at number six. "I Am... Yours: An Intimate Performance at Wynn Las Vegas" debuted at
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Henry Leonard d'Arendt


letter. Sir: I am just now favoured with yours of this date, and am sorry that you laboured under any mistake on account of there being two Officers of the name of Green. Colo. Christopher Greene of Rhode Island is to command at Red Bank, and Lt. Colo. John Greene of Virginia is to go into Fort Mifflin with the detachment under his command. I have no Blank Commissions with me and am therefore obliged to send you a certificate of your Rank and date of your Appointment. I beg you will
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Nell Gwyn


and Charles II in which he, feeling at a loss, said, "O, Nell! What shall I do to please the People of England? I am torn to pieces by their clamours." "If it please your Majesty," she replied, "there is but one way left, which expedient I am afraid it will be difficult to persuade you to embrace. Dismiss your ladies, may it please your Majesty, and mind your business; the People of England will soon be "pleased"."br
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Happy Days (Brooke Candy song)


and it is reflected through changing vocal styles and aesthetic approaches… I am exploring sounds that are bit more polished and digestible." She also take about the lyrics's meaning on an interview with i-D saying: "This song addresses the struggle I've had looking for "happy days" in every possible easy way, only to find out that you can't short cut the constantly on-going process of finding your version of happiness." "Happy Days" received mainly a positive response from music critics.
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