what is the meaning behind the song oh my darling clementine?
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Like "Clementine," the song is a mock-serious ode to the narrator's deceased lover, who drowned after she stubbed her toe and fell in the river. Thompson used some pretty clever imagery to conjure an image of our heroine: Her lips were like two luscious beefsteaks.
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Pretty or attractive in a dainty way, as in That baby is cute as a button. Cute originally was a shortening of acute, for “sharp-witted and clever,” but in the early 1800s it also took on its current meaning. Other than that buttons and bug's hearing organs can be small, there is no good explanation for these similes.
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The message on the upper part of the screen references the chorus of the song "Sugar, Sugar" by The Archies. The corresponding lyrics, which come before the message of the question, go: "sugar... aah, honey, honey...". Therefore, in order to proceed, you have to click the sugar bag once, then the honey jar twice.
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The obvious answer seemed to be that the song was written about Maxine Feibelmann, Taupin's first wife, who was indeed a “seamstress for the band.” After all, the credits for the song on the Madman Across The Water album end with the phrase “With love to Maxine.” But dedicating a song to someone and writing a song ...
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It means you have taken an extremely kind action towards that person at that moment. Or you are very kind and nice to people (no matter the background) on regular basis. You care about people and you treat them in a way that ensure theirs and your happiness. *e.g Mother Theresa had a big heart*
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Hammerstein's lyric states in his "Carousel" song about hope - "You'll Never Walk Alone". He is saying that when life delivers up something awful just "walk on with hope in your heart".
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The song is a mid-tempo ballad, backed primarily by acoustic guitar and organ. In it, the narrator blames herself when her love, a teenager named Joey, is killed in a car accident. The lyrics are a series of "what if"s, with the narrator asking what would have happened if she had taken the keys and driven him home.
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I've heard a lot of different guys use this word, directed at females of all ages. It could mean, mom, mother, aunt, grandmother, friend's mother — as an expression of respect to the matriarchy of the home or business. It could mean honey, boo, dear, sweetie, etc — possibly flirtatious, but also a term of endearment.
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The phrase is French for "fatal woman". It means a beautiful seductive woman who uses her power over men to get her own way, so it is not really a nice thing to call you unless it meant as a joke.
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A clementine (Citrus × clementina) is a tangor, a citrus fruit hybrid between a willowleaf mandarin orange (C. × deliciosa) and a sweet orange (C. × sinensis), named for its late 19th-century discoverer. The exterior is a deep orange colour with a smooth, glossy appearance.
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When used as nouns, darling means a person who is dear to one, whereas dear means a very kind, loving person. When used as adjectives, darling means dear, whereas dear means high in price. Dear is also interjection with the meaning: indicating surprise, pity, or disapproval.
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It could mean, mom, mother, aunt, grandmother, friend's mother — as an expression of respect to the matriarchy of the home or business. It could mean honey, boo, dear, sweetie, etc — possibly flirtatious, but also a term of endearment. Like father to daughter.
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interested in someone romantically. Derived from the phrase "nose open", implying that one is literally smelling the object of their affection, similar to the way dogs sniff other dogs buttocks. James got me open.
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"Do-Re-Mi" is a show tune from the 1959 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical The Sound of Music. Within the story, it is used by Maria to teach the solfège of the major musical scale to the Von Trapp children who learn to sing for the first time, even though their father disallowed frivolity after their mother's death.
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You call someone darling if you love them or like them very much. ... Some people use darling to describe someone or something that they love or like very much.
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The boy was losing friends and going through depression. He lost his best friend and could not deal with it. The verses of the song describe an attempt by an adult to confront a troubled teen. In the chorus, the singer laments that he himself was unable to save a friend because he did not know how.
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The subject of the song is the arrival of Quinn (an Eskimo), who changes despair into joy and chaos into rest, and attracts attention from the animals. Dylan is widely believed to have derived the title character from actor Anthony Quinn's role as an Eskimo in the 1960 movie The Savage Innocents.