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Ep. 204 - DAR WILLIAMS ("The Beauty of the Rain")

Songcraft: Spotlight on Songwriters

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When I Was a Boy, I Could Run Around Without a Shirt On

"I look like everyone's sister, like I look like your sister," she says. "Men have confided in me forever and they would always say, I'm not like other men, because, you know, I was kinder." The song is about being a girl who could do everything that a boy could do but wasn't as good at it.

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