Favorite one-line in a song

AmorRoark

AmorRoark

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The great thread headed by crystalcallas was archived due to the # of posts. Great job guys! Lets do it again. :)

The more you change the less you feel
- Tonight, Tonight by The Smashing Pumpkins
 
The devil and his had me down,
in love with the dark side I'd found.
TOOL- Jambi
 
Today we take the blue sky and paint it poor man's grey - Poor Man's Grey by Matthew Good
 
The big fish eat the little ones, Not my problem, give me some.

Radiohead - Optimistic

Don't know if it classes as one line but the point wouldn't really get across.
 
Nothing can stop me now, 'cuz I don't care anymore.

Nine Inch Nails - Piggy
 
T.S. Elliot fixed his motor car, snapped the clutch cable-
Betcha my youngest daughter could drink him under the table.

- T.I.S.M - Mistah Elliot, He Wanker
 
"You dont need a weather man to know which way the wind blows."

~Bob Dylan
Subterranean Homesick Blues
 
Ten Years After :
I never really understood religion
Except it seems a good excuse to kill.



Led Zeppelin :
Squeeze me baby, till the juice runs down my leg.
The way you squeeze my lemon,baby, I'm gonna fall right out of bed.
 
And I’ve heard of creatures
Who eat their babies;
And I wonder if they stop
To think about the taste.

- Spencer Krug, the Sunset Rubdown
 
Old friends
Sat on their park bench like bookends

Simon & Garfunkel - Old Friends
 
Finding the Key to Open, A Heart that was never Broken with a smile.

ULTRAVOX – Sweet Surrender
 
"I know one day you'll have a beautiful life, I know you'll be a star, in somebody else's sky but why, can't it be mine"

Black
Pearl Jam
 
there is this throwaway bob dylan outtake on the first bootleg series box set called "walkin' do9wn the line" where he sings

the money comes and goes and rolls and flows and rolls and flows through the pockets of my clothes

and it's enough to send me into near-hysterics every time. the rhythm, the inflection is so perfect. he might have a terrible voice, but he is/was sometimes a great singer.
 
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