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Originally Posted by mongo2 I disagree. That would exclude songs such as Stephen Bishop's "On And On" which has been used in the past without objection | I support the rule: using short words is something that should be avoided. If a song can't be derived without going against the suggested way of playing, one should avoid playing using it. The song in question was "Hanging On The Telephone": it's not entirely impossible to play with a song where the title has 'hanging' or 'telephone' in it.
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Originally Posted by champbassist Love Comes Tumbling - U2
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I support the rule: using short words is something that should be avoided. If a song can't be derived without going against the suggested way of playing, one should avoid playing using it. The song in question was "Hanging On The Telephone": it's not entirely impossible to play with a song where the title has 'hanging' or 'telephone' in it. | I'd say it's too late since the precedent has already been set several times.
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