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Every inch of us growing. Like Pinocchio's nose. As we walked around in the emperor's new clothes. We flew by our wits and by the seat of our pants. In the state of illusion in the nation of chance. And the repo was hauling the wreck we'd been driving. As the dashboard Madonna smiled back at us kindly.
And the tears never came. They just stayed in our eyes. We refused to admit that we wore this disguise. Every inch of us growing. Like Pinocchio's nose. As we walked around in the emperor's new ...
Feb 21, 2024 · The Meaning of “The Emperor’s New Clothes” While U2 might have sent O’Connor off in a certain direction when writing the song, it seems like it expanded somewhere along the way into ...
Dynasty decapitated. You just might see a ghost tonight. (Double double double down, pushing it all in) And if you don't know, now you know. I'm taking back the crown. I'm all dressed up and naked. I see what's mine and take it. (Finders keepers, losers weepers) Oh oh, yeah.
"The Emperor's New Clothes" is one of the few pop moments on the album that could catch on on the radio. It was selected as the next single, and it worked. It might have only charted at #60 on the Hot 100, but it did find a home on the Alternative stations.
I see plenty of clothes that I like. But I won't go anywhere nice for a while. All I want to do is just sit here. And write it all down and rest for a while. I can't bear to be in another city. One where you are not. I would return to nothing without you. If I'm your girlfriend or not. Maybe I was mean.
