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Originally posted by Vespertine
The lyrics are absolutely not better than Dope's Dope is creative and beautiful. And bye @ anyone comparing this to Speechless or Y&I; those are also far superior.
Million Reasons' lyrics are pretty bland imo. Y'all would say the same if Katy or Rihanna or Taylor (She would never) put out this song.
But I forgot, I'm dealing with Monsters. Doing an acoustic ballad is UNHEARD OF, apparently. People aren't USED TO THIS SORT OF POP MUSIC!
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The thing about most of her ballads is that they are usually overproduced and pretty forgettable. I wouldn't call You & I a ballad, but it's one of the closest things in her discography (especially single wise) to a ballad aside from Speechless, Brown Eyes, Again, Again, Dope, and now MR.
Honestly, Million Reasons isn't her best song, but it's pretty damn good, and I don't really see how Dope touches anywhere near close to this considering how she butchered the studio, and even the live versions while good aren't really all that impressive. The lyrics are one of the best on ARTPOP but that's not hard to do either
I agree though, Monsters aren't really here for ballads (most of them) so I don't expect many of them to be into acoustic ballads of any sort.