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Song lyrics aren't supposed to be a fountain of perfect english, but on the other hand some are just so atrocious, they need to get called out. We're not looking for sentance fragments or the word ain't since there are too many instances to count.
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America - The Complete Greatest Hits album at Amazon.com
America's, "A Horse With No Name"
The Lyrics:
In the desert you can remember your name
'Cause there ain't no one for to give you no pain
'Cause there ain't no one for to give you no pain
Why:
Do I really have to point out the problem here? "for to give you no pain"? I mean, no one talks like that. I think the desert heat has gotten to him.
Submitted by: MDSmiff
America's, "Horse with No Name"
The Lyrics:
In the desert you can remember your name 'Cause there ain't no one for to give you no pain
Why:
Double negative.
Submitted by: John Barry
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