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Title: All Because of You [Live TOTP]
Post by: hawkmoon2771 on October 21, 2004, 09:27:21 AM

Under the Lyrics section for this song you have 'worlds ?????' after Intellectual in the third verse

Believe it or not its An Intellectual tortoise .......

I was at the TOTP performance last week and wasn't sure of it the first time they played it but I listened out for it the next time 'round and I watched Bono's lips as he sang it ...

It follows into the next line 'Racing with ...

Title: All Because of You [Live TOTP]
Post by: Carl on October 21, 2004, 09:42:29 PM

Thanks!!!  It is a rather odd pronounciation, but it completes the rhyme and matches the line below it (always a bonus).  It doesn't sound like tortoise in the rehearsal version, but there are lines goofed in both performances so I'll stick with the second one in this spot.

I ended up with:

Intellectual tortoise
Racing with your poetry