ImWithStupid Posted August 29, 2008 Posted August 29, 2008 It was a significant moment — and a sign that, unlike in Reagan's 1984 campaign, the Democrats are exhibiting savvy about their use of music in political settings. Analysis: 'Born in the USA' returns to politics - Yahoo! News Ain't that the truth... Barack Obama uses this U2 song as his entrance song... [ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j6IQoOvvc1g]YouTube - U2 - City Of Blinding Lights - Closed Caption, Corrected Matte Version: Video[/ame] The lyrics are very telling of Barack Obama... City Of Blinding Lights : The more you see the less you know The less you find out as you go I knew much more then than I do now Neon heart dayglo eyes A city lit by fireflies They’re advertising in the skies For people like us And I miss you when you’re not around I’m getting ready to leave the ground…. Ooh ooh ooh Ooh ooh ooh Oh you look so beautiful tonight In the city of blinding lights Don’t look before you laugh Look ugly in a photograph Flash bulbs purple irises The camera can’t see I’ve seen you walk unafraid I’ve seen you in the clothes you made Can you see the beauty inside of me? What happened to the beauty I had inside of me And I miss you when you’re not around I’m getting ready to leave the ground Ooh ooh ooh Ooh ooh ooh Oh you look so beautiful tonight In the city of blinding lights Time… time Won’t leave me as I am But time won’t take the boy out of this man Oh you look so beautiful tonight Oh you look so beautiful tonight Oh you look so beautiful tonight In the city of blinding lights The more you know the less you feel Some pray for others steal Blessings are not just for the ones who kneel… luckily Quote
snafu Posted August 29, 2008 Posted August 29, 2008 Analysis: 'Born in the USA' returns to politics - Yahoo! News Ain't that the truth... Barack Obama uses this U2 song as his entrance song... YouTube - U2 - City Of Blinding Lights - Closed Caption, Corrected Matte Version: Video The lyrics are very telling of Barack Obama... City Of Blinding Lights : The more you see the less you know The less you find out as you go I knew much more then than I do now Neon heart dayglo eyes A city lit by fireflies They?re advertising in the skies For people like us And I miss you when you?re not around I?m getting ready to leave the ground?. Ooh ooh ooh Ooh ooh ooh Oh you look so beautiful tonight In the city of blinding lights Don?t look before you laugh Look ugly in a photograph Flash bulbs purple irises The camera can?t see I?ve seen you walk unafraid I?ve seen you in the clothes you made Can you see the beauty inside of me? What happened to the beauty I had inside of me And I miss you when you?re not around I?m getting ready to leave the ground Ooh ooh ooh Ooh ooh ooh Oh you look so beautiful tonight In the city of blinding lights Time? time Won?t leave me as I am But time won?t take the boy out of this man Oh you look so beautiful tonight Oh you look so beautiful tonight Oh you look so beautiful tonight In the city of blinding lights The more you know the less you feel Some pray for others steal Blessings are not just for the ones who kneel? luckily Good song though.. Quote "You can't stop insane people from doing insane things by passing insane laws. That's just insane!" Penn & Teller NEVER FORGOTTEN
ImWithStupid Posted August 29, 2008 Author Posted August 29, 2008 Good song though.. Yes it is, but it pretty much sums up Obama's platform in the first verse. Quote
RoyalOrleans Posted August 29, 2008 Posted August 29, 2008 God! U2 sucks. Quote To be the Man, you've got to beat the Man. - Ric Flair Everybody knows I'm known for dropping science.
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