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"I want to ROCK, but I ain't got no band."
-WAG
Woody's A Girl (originally the artist name for solo artist Trisha Farnan) is a veritable unknown from Perth, Western Australia, who started playing in 2005. In the years that followed, WAG released albums mainly to friends and family. She received airplay on popular local radio station RTR.FM (92.1) and used to appear occasionally on the program Burning Down the House as a presenter. Her favourite bands/artists include The Smashing Pumpkins, Liz Phair, Veruca Salt, Nirvana, Silversun Pickups and Catherine Wheel, but are in their entirety far too numerous to name. You can check out her Last.fm charts at the user profile earthcrossing.
In recent times, WAG has collaborated with American artist Billy Bedard, a.k.a. Rotting Apples, and their first Woody's A Girl album, Into the Red, was released in 2013. In May 2018, the first single from their sophomore album Oblivion was released, with the full length album due out on May 25th, 2018.
Billy and Trisha have also collaborated on an album of Billy's songs, titled The Falling Sound. Other artists also appeared with vocal contributions on the debut Rotting Apples album.
October
Woody's a Girl Lyrics
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I don't want to hurt you
So I just try to understand
How you got so twisted up
And I forgive you quietly
I don't want
So I just try and understand
how you got so
twisted up
and I
forgive you
Ooh
quietly
The lyrics of Woody's a Girl's song "October" delve into complex emotions such as forgiveness and understanding. The lyricist does not want to cause pain to the subject of the song and so instead chooses to reflect on how the person became so "twisted up". This highlights the importance of empathy and looking beyond the surface level of what may be causing someone to act a certain way. By forgiving quietly, the lyricist demonstrates a sense of maturity and a desire to move forward without causing more harm.
Overall, "October" is a song about compassion and healing. It shows the power of forgiveness and understanding, even in difficult situations. It encourages listeners to approach others with an open heart and mind, even when things may not be easy.
Line by Line Meaning
I don't want to hurt you
I have no intention of causing any harm or pain to you.
So I just try to understand
Instead, I choose to empathize with your situation and feelings.
How you got so twisted up
I am trying to comprehend the reasons why you feel confused and uncertain.
And I forgive you quietly
Despite any hurt or confusion caused, I choose to forgive you in a peaceful and silent manner.
Contributed by Landon I. Suggest a correction in the comments below.