What Do These Songs Mean?

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What Do These Songs Mean?, Interpreting the Eagles and Ronnie James Dio

What are they singing about?

Hotel California by the Eagles is about....

an actual hotel....in California	[ 2 ]	[14.29%]
a story about a drug trip	[ 6 ]	[42.86%]
a love story	[ 0 ]	[0.00%]
a ghost story	[ 0 ]	[0.00%]
a political commentary	[ 0 ]	[0.00%]
a yearning for a by-gone era	[ 1 ]	[7.14%]
a metaphor for humanity	[ 3 ]	[21.43%]
nothing in particular	[ 0 ]	[0.00%]
None of these. You fail again Spiderusalem	[ 2 ]	[14.29%]

Holy Diver by Ronnie James Dio is about....

A religious submariner	[ 1 ]	[7.14%]
being down too long in the midnight sea	[ 1 ]	[7.14%]
how messed up the government is	[ 0 ]	[0.00%]
being chased by something	[ 0 ]	[0.00%]
riding tigers	[ 1 ]	[7.14%]
a metaphor for humanity	[ 3 ]	[21.43%]
nothing in particular	[ 1 ]	[7.14%]
everything at the same time, all at once	[ 1 ]	[7.14%]
None of these. Your incompetence knows no bounds Spiderusalem	[ 6 ]	[42.86%]

BONUS QUESTION: How much do the lyrics/singing matter in a song?

Its the most important thing in a song	[ 1 ]	[7.14%]
Its just as important as everything else	[ 11 ]	[78.57%]
Its not as important as the lead guitar.	[ 1 ]	[7.14%]
Its not as important as anything else.	[ 0 ]	[0.00%]
I could care less about lyrics/singing.	[ 1 ]	[7.14%]

Total Votes: 14

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Spiderusalem View Member Profile	Nov 1 2007, 10:01 AM
Nov 1 2007, 10:01 AM	GMC:er Posts: 569 Joined: 15-August 07 From: San Francisco, California	Lyrics to Hotel California Holy Diver Lyrics If you havn't heard these songs yet, please, PLEASE look them up right now. Its important You are at GuitarMasterClass.net Don't miss today's free lick. Plus all our lessons are packed with free content! Don't miss today's free blues, jazz & country licks. Plus all our lessons are packed with free content! -------------------- Equipment: Classical/Jazz hybrid guitar. blunt/black humor. Success is the best revenge.

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Chris Evans View Member Profile	Nov 1 2007, 06:59 PM
Nov 1 2007, 06:59 PM	Learning Tone Guru - Community Coordinator & Moderator Posts: 6.319 Joined: 24-September 07 From: Sittingbourne, UK	Wow! thats some answer Animosity very deep You are at GuitarMasterClass.net Don't miss today's free lick. Plus all our lessons are packed with free content! Don't miss today's free blues, jazz & country licks. Plus all our lessons are packed with free content! -------------------- Show us what part of the world you live in and get yourself ON THE GMC:er Location MAP