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{{quote|''All the DJ's keep complaining<br /> |
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The tunes run much too long<br /> |
''The tunes run much too long<br /> |
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So I went and wrote myself<br /> |
''So I went and wrote myself<br /> |
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a 26-second song. |
''a 26-second song.''|'''[[Shel Silverstein]]''', ''26 Second Song'' }} |
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'''[[Shel Silverstein]]''', ''26 Second Song'' }} |
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A [[Single |
A [[Single-Stanza Song]] ''sounds'' like a case of [[Second Verse Curse]] or a [[Chorus-Only Song]], but there is one big difference: There really is only ''one'' stanza. |
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If there were ever other lyrics, they are lost to history. If these lyrics are repeated, it becomes [[Looped Lyrics]] (and if it repeats too much, [[Broken Record]]). |
If there were ever other lyrics, they are lost to history. If these lyrics are repeated, it becomes [[Looped Lyrics]] (and if it repeats too much, [[Broken Record]]). |
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Contrast [[Second Verse Curse]], [[Chorus-Only Song]] and [[Something Something Leonard Bernstein]]. |
Contrast [[Second Verse Curse]], [[Chorus-Only Song]] and [[Something Something Leonard Bernstein]]. |
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{{examples}} |
{{examples}} |
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