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Thread #76340   Message #1351782
Posted By: GUEST,robinia
09-Dec-04 - 05:18 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: The Dear Green Place (Adam McNaughtan)
Subject: Lyr Add: Glasgow I belong to .. dear green place
Can anyone fill me in on some of the words I can't quite catch from Adam Mcnaughtan's "Dear Green Place"? (That's what Glasgow's name means in the original Gallic.) To start with, in the chorus, there're the neighborhood and pub names that follow: "O the Glasgow I belong to, it's a dear green place; it's the capitol of culture, it's a sad disgrace; from Kelvinside to ...... "   A great song -- and I can't even finish the chorus!