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Arman19940326 Posted 12 years ago
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"Money it's a hit.
Don't give me that do goody good bulls***.
I''m in the hi-fidelity first class traveling seat.
And I think I need a lear jet."
Adapted from the song "Money" by "Pink Floyd".
What's the meaning of these?
1-Hit.
2-Lear.
3-Do goody good.
Don't give me that do goody good bulls***.
I''m in the hi-fidelity first class traveling seat.
And I think I need a lear jet."
Adapted from the song "Money" by "Pink Floyd".
What's the meaning of these?
1-Hit.
2-Lear.
3-Do goody good.
Top answer
1. a hit = a success 2. "Lear" is the name of an aircraft manufacturer, known for making high-end private aircraft.
- 1.
- a hit = a success 2.
- "Lear" is the name of an aircraft manufacturer, known for making high-end private aircraft.
- It should have a capital.
- org/wiki/Lear_jet 3.
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1. a hit = a success
2. "Lear" is the name of an aircraft manufacturer, known for making high-end private aircraft. It should have a capital. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lear_jet
3. "do goody good" is a blend of "do good" (means what it says, but here intended pejoratively) and "goody-good" (meaning annoyin
2. "Lear" is the name of an aircraft manufacturer, known for making high-end private aircraft. It should have a capital. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lear_jet
3. "do goody good" is a blend of "do good" (means what it says, but here intended pejoratively) and "goody-good" (meaning annoyin
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GPYI believe that the lyric is travelling set, not seat.For the rhyme you mean?
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arman19940326For the rhyme you mean?Yes, and though "seat" seems to have some relevance to jet travel, I would say that "set" (= group of people sharing a characteristic) makes more sense.
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'hit' refers to the rush your body or mind receives when you inhale or inject certain substances, in this case, money has a palpable effect.
'Lear' is a brand of private jet
'goody good' is just rhyming wordplay to fill out that line of the lyrics
In order to really understand this song and the album, research the history of the 1980s when hot money began to warp everything in US/
'Lear' is a brand of private jet
'goody good' is just rhyming wordplay to fill out that line of the lyrics
In order to really understand this song and the album, research the history of the 1980s when hot money began to warp everything in US/
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Anonymous'hit' refers to the rush your body or mind receives when you inhale or inject certain substances, in this case, money has a palpable effect.I never thought of that interpretation before. I suppose it could be ...
AnonymousIn order to really understand this song and the album, research the history of the 1980s when hot mon
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Thanks Anonymous for your words.It is really helpful.Wish you the best.
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