i love all the snippets and have only listened 4-5 times, yet know all the chorus melodies. very melodic songs...don't really get what people are talking about saying she's lost the touch...? interestingly enough, DIC(k) is my least favorite of the snippets; it sounds good, but people, imo, have overrated it, it sounds a tad underwhelming to me, based on the snippet alone
Idk if this has been suggested before, but could Angel Down be about Amy Winehouse? We know Gaga has cited her as a dear influence and Mark worked with her so closely and the lyrics recall the intense media scrutiny that haunted Amy until (and even after) she died.
Many women, no matter their race, colour, religion
Go through the same issues with men, bodies, minds
A lot of women shut down, as they don't feel heard
It ain't easy. I know it's pulling me apart. Is it pulling you apart?