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"Her world collapsed early Sunday morning. She got up from the kitchen table, Folded the newspaper and silenced the radio. Those creatures jumped the barricades And have headed for the sea, sea."
R.E.M.This is my world and I am the world leader pretend, — R.E.M.
"This is my world and I am the world leader pretend, This is my life and this is my time, I have been given the freedom to do as I see fit, Its high time I razed the walls that Ive constructed."
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R.E.M. was an American rock band formed in Athens, Georgia, in 1980 by drummer Bill Berry, guitarist Peter Buck, bassist Mike Mills, and lead vocalist Michael Stipe, who were students at the University of Georgia. R.E.M. was noted for Buck's arpeggiated "jangle" guitar playing; Stipe's distinctive vocal style, unique stage presence, and cryptic lyrics; Mills's countermelodic bass lines and backing
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