If you could create the next Stevie CD...

[michelej1]

Originally Posted by PenguinHead

I like the song, but I don't consider it her finest lyrical moment by a long shot. The first verse, in particular, is a string of cliches and well-worn phrases, such as...

Best of times, worst of times

Thief in the night

Taking no prisoners

Adventures in paradise

This reminds me of what I say about Christine's Liar. She's got "jack of hearts," "walls came tumbling down," "roll of the dice," "shining knight," "heart of darkness," "shuffling the cards" . . . all shoved into one song.

It was touch and go for me, for awhile. My tombstone was going to say "Death by Cliche."

Michele