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Analyzing a Song's Chord Progression
15:39 - 19:43 (04:03)
A discussion on analyzing a song's chord progression, including the use of tonic and major-minor changes.
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This podcast episode breaks down the chords and lyrics of the iconic song "Hallelujah" by Leonard Cohen, explaining the use of alternation between chords to convey joy and sadness, and the technique of bathos used in the lyrics.
15:39 - 16:48 (01:08)
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Summary
This podcast episode breaks down the chords and lyrics of the iconic song "Hallelujah" by Leonard Cohen, explaining the use of alternation between chords to convey joy and sadness, and the technique of bathos used in the lyrics.
ChapterAnalyzing a Song's Chord Progression
Episode#134 – Eric Weinstein: On the Nature of Good and Evil, Genius and Madness
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The speaker discusses how the interpretation of a song can vary depending on how the listener hears and understands the lyrics and the music.
16:48 - 18:39 (01:51)
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Summary
The speaker discusses how the interpretation of a song can vary depending on how the listener hears and understands the lyrics and the music.
ChapterAnalyzing a Song's Chord Progression
Episode#134 – Eric Weinstein: On the Nature of Good and Evil, Genius and Madness
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The hosts analyze Nina Simone's famous song "Feeling Good" and come to the conclusion that despite the upbeat music, the lyrics portray a feeling of oppression and depression, making it an exemplar of an unreliable narrator.
18:40 - 19:43 (01:02)
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Summary
The hosts analyze Nina Simone's famous song "Feeling Good" and come to the conclusion that despite the upbeat music, the lyrics portray a feeling of oppression and depression, making it an exemplar of an unreliable narrator.