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Song Lyrics That Mention Other Songs, Rihanna
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Rihanna's, "SOS"
The Song Lyrics:
Just hold me close boy 'cause I'm your tiny dancer
Song They Mention:
A direct reference to Elton John's "Tiny Dancer" (1972), by title and lyric (the "hold me close" part).
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Rihanna's, "SOS"
The Song Lyrics:
Take on me (uh huh) you know inside you feel it right
Take me on, I could just die up in your arms tonight.
I melt with you, you got me head over heels
Boy you keep me hanging on the way you make me feel
Take me on, I could just die up in your arms tonight.
I melt with you, you got me head over heels
Boy you keep me hanging on the way you make me feel
Song They Mention:
She mentions several different song titles here: "Take On Me" by Aha, "(I Just) Died In Your Arms" by Cutting Crew (implicitly), "I Melt With You" by Modern English, "Head Over Heels" by Tears For Fears, "You Keep Me Hanging On" by the Supremes, and "The Way You Make Me Feel" by Michael Jackson.
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