U2 Top Nations Favourite Lyric Poll
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Tuesday, 18 April 2006 |
Written by Stereoboard.com
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 U2 song 'One' have been chosen as the 'Nations Favourite Lyric' in a new poll for music TV station VH1.
The veteran Irish rockers were chosen for the line 'One life/with each other/sisters, brothers', beating off competition from The Smiths, Nirvana, Bob Marley and Coldplay to the accolade.
The top five were:
1. U2 - 'One'
"One life/with each other/sisters, brothers"
2. The Smiths - 'How Soon Is Now'
"So you go/and you stand on your own/and you leave on your own/and you go home/and you cry/and you want to die"
3. Nirvana - 'Smells Like Teen Spirit'
"I feel stupid and contagious/here we are now, entertain us"
4. Bob Marley - 'Redemption Song'
"Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery/none but ourselves can free our minds/have no fear for atomic energy/cause none of them can stop the time"
5. Coldplay - 'Yellow'
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