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  1. U2.com's lyrics are often bafflingly bad. For Moment of Surrender, one of the best lyrics in this incredible song - 'every eye looking every other way counting down til the pain will stop' - has (or at least used to have) 'counting down til the Pentecost' on U2.com. Sorry... what? That's not even an unclear lyric!
  2. Originally posted by CMIPalaeo:U2.com's lyrics are often bafflingly bad. For Moment of Surrender, one of the best lyrics in this incredible song - 'every eye looking every other way counting down til the pain will stop' - has (or at least used to have) 'counting down til the Pentecost' on U2.com. Sorry... what? That's not even an unclear lyric!
    I remember that one ( think we should have discussed it in the Moment of Surrender - All discussions thread) and I still sing it like that sometimes just for fun.
  3. It doesn't make any sense! He's clearly saying 'pain will stop!' That one always bugged me. (And for the curious, I checked, and it still says that.)
  4. You're packing a suitcase for a place nana versus bean.

    Walk On
  5. This is quite a bad one considering the clue is in the song title but when I was younger I used to think axl rose sang 'take me down to the very last city' instead of paradise city.
  6. Beginning of Blackout, I was convinced he was singing 'dancehall wonders why it walks the Earth' - and thus I was baffled.
  7. Originally posted by WojBhoy:Beginning of Blackout, I was convinced he was singing 'dancehall wonders why it walks the Earth' - and thus I was baffled.
    Ha! Sure Bono writes some nonsense lyrics every now and then, but that would've been a bit too much!
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