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Lyrical Sunday

It's Lyrical Sunday! Mary Anne asks musicians about lyrics that have stayed with them over the years, and how they feel listening to those words being sung today.

It's Lyrical Sunday! Mary Anne asks musicians about lyrics that have stayed with them over the years, and how they feel listening to those words being sung today.

Do you have a favourite line from a song? What or who does it remind you of? Get in touch and let us know! Text us on 64046, tweet us @bbc6music or email Maryanne.6music@bbc.co.uk.

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Sun 18 Mar 2018 07:00

Music Played

  • Super Furry Animals

    Juxtapozed with U

    • Universal Music.
  • Gwenno

    Tir Ha Mor

    • Heavenly Recordings.
  • Paul Smith: Favourite Lyrics

    • Max茂mo Park

      Hips And Lips

    • Joni Mitchell

      Amelia

  • Wilroy

    Too Dark To See The Green

    • Future Bubblers.
  • Archie Bell & the Drells

    Tighten Up (Part 1)

    • Where It's At (Various Artists).
    • Kent.
  • Bishop Nehru

    Rooftops

    • Bishop Nehru.
  • Roni Size / Reprazent

    Watching Windows

    • Watching Windows.
    • Talkin Loud.
  • David Byrne

    Everybody's Coming To My House

    • Todomundo/Nonesuch.
  • Tim Burgess: Favourite Lyrics

    • The Charlatans

      North Country Boy

      • Beggars Banquet.
    • Lou Reed

      NYC Man

      • BMG.
  • Whyte Horses

    Empty Words

    • CRC Records.
  • Frank Ocean

    Super Rich Kids

    • MERCURY.
  • Joy Division

    Transmission

    • London.
  • Peggy Gou

    It Makes You Forget (Itgehane)

    • Ninja Tune.
  • Hannah Peel: Favourite Lyrics

    • Hannah Peel

      Sunrise Through The Dusty Nebula

    • The Blue Nile

      Easter Parade

  • Gil Scott鈥怘eron

    Grandma's Hands

    • Arista.
  • Django Django

    Surface To Air (feat. Self Esteem)

    • Because Music.
  • The Fall

    Mr. Pharmacist

    • Telstar.
  • St. Vincent

    Pills

    • Caroline International/Loma Vista.
  • Radiohead

    Bones

    • The Bends.
    • PARLOPHONE.
    • 21.
  • Sunriser

    • Kojey Radical

      If Only

  • Mike Skinner: Favourite Lyrics

    • Shel Silverstein

      Captain Hook

    • Shel Silverstein

      26 Second Song

    • The Streets

      Has It Come To This?

  • Gengahr

    Before Sunrise

    • Transgressive Records.
  • Roots Manuva

    Witness (1 Hope)

  • Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever

    Mainland

    • Sub Pop.
  • The Specials

    Blank Expression

    • The Best Album Tracks ...Ever! (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.
  • J. Willgoose, Esq. : Favourite Lyrics

    • Public Service Broadcasting

      People Will Always Need Coal

      • Play It Again Sam.
    • Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

      Red Right Hand

      • Mute.
  • Julia Jacklin

    Pool Party (6 Music Session, 4 Nov 2016)

  • James Blake

    Radio Silence

    • Polydor.
  • Booker T. & The M.G.'s

    Time Is Tight

    • Stax.
  • Manic Street Preachers

    Distant Colours

    • Columbia.
  • Boy Azooga: Favourite Lyrics

    • Boy Azooga

      Loner Boogie

      • Heavenly Recordings.
    • The Keys

      Chemistry

      • See Monkey Do Monkey 鈥.
  • Khruangbin

    Friday Morning

    • Night Time Stories.
  • FLOHIO

    Bands

    • TOYI TOYI.
  • Robert Glasper

    Always Shine (feat. Lupe Fiasco & Bilal)

    • Blue Note Records.

Broadcast

  • Sun 18 Mar 2018 07:00