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minus-squareJennaR8r@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 day agoThat’s such a shame since neither word rhymes with the word “disagree.” Anyway, if what you say is true, Annie Lennox sure has a weird way of pronouncing the word “this.” She pronounces it EXACTLY like the word “these.” Art is weird.
minus-squareZozano@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 day agoControversial opinion: Marilyn Manson’s version is superior. Also he says these.
minus-squaremerc@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 day agoShe says more “theeeeeeis”, there’s a hint of an “is” sound at the end of the word. I don’t get it. It’s meant to rhyme with “disagree”, and it’s not like the song is interpreted differently if it’s “these” vs “this”.
minus-square_stranger_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day agoit’s called a slant rhyme, and it is the playground of the devil. See: “Here I am, rock you like a hurricane” for another famous example of two words rhyming that don’t.
minus-square_stranger_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·23 hours agonot even a little bit, but that didn’t stop Lenny Kravitz.
minus-squareSpice Hoarder@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 day agoSo, funny enough the actual lyric is “disagris”, not “disagree” Annie Lennox just says it a little differently, but they both rhyme.
That’s such a shame since neither word rhymes with the word “disagree.”
Anyway, if what you say is true, Annie Lennox sure has a weird way of pronouncing the word “this.” She pronounces it EXACTLY like the word “these.” Art is weird.
Controversial opinion: Marilyn Manson’s version is superior.
Also he says these.
She says more “theeeeeeis”, there’s a hint of an “is” sound at the end of the word.
I don’t get it. It’s meant to rhyme with “disagree”, and it’s not like the song is interpreted differently if it’s “these” vs “this”.
it’s called a slant rhyme, and it is the playground of the devil.
See: “Here I am, rock you like a hurricane” for another famous example of two words rhyming that don’t.
Is that meant to rhyme?
not even a little bit, but that didn’t stop Lenny Kravitz.
But “I am” and “hurricane” does rhyme
So, funny enough the actual lyric is “disagris”, not “disagree” Annie Lennox just says it a little differently, but they both rhyme.