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Lay Down And Die, Goodbye

This version of Lay Down And Die, Goodbye was released by Alice Cooper in 1970.

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You are the only censor if you don’t like what I say you have a choice you can turn me off
If you don’t like what I say you have a choice you can turn me off
Well I’ve written home to mother the ink ran from my tear
I said momma momma please tell me why you brought me here

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About Lyrics and Lay Down And Die, Goodbye by Alice Cooper

The lyrics to Lay Down And Die, Goodbye are the words, verses and chorus for the song released by Alice Cooper in 1970. Elements of the lyrics to Lay Down And Die, Goodbye are both direct in meaning and also metaphorical with the real meanings of the song only known by Alice Cooper and any collaborating writers working on the lyrics for Lay Down And Die, Goodbye back when it was created.

Some people have an interest in the etymology behind words and phrases. You can take apart the lyrics to Lay Down And Die, Goodbye by Alice Cooper in a number of ways. The word "lyric" itself derives from the Latin word lyricus, with the actual English word lyrics applied to the definition "words set to music" listed in Stainer and Barrett's 1876 Dictionary of Musical Terms. Continuing the chain, the Latin word lyricus derives from the Greek word λυρικός or lyrikós. This somewhat means "poetry accompanied by the lyre" or "words set to music." You can easily see that by looking at the background of the word lyric, that the "lyrics to Lay Down And Die, Goodbye" means the words set to the music of Lay Down And Die, Goodbye, or poetry accompanied by the lyre played by Alice Cooper. The singular form "lyric" is still used to mean the complete words to a song. However, the singular form lyric is also commonly used to refer to a specific line (or phrase) within a song's lyrics. Hence, by this analysis of word structure, you could say that the lyric to Lay Down And Die, Goodbye and the lyrics to Lay Down And Die, Goodbye are both one and the same thing. None of this talk about the word Lyrics is really relevant to fans of Alice Cooper who came here looking just for the lyrics to Lay Down And Die, Goodbye, but we feel it is still fun to learn what's behind commonly used words and lyrics in songs.

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