Dirges and Songs

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Songs and dirges are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Songs" instead a noun "Dirges".

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Dirges and songs are semantically related. You can use "Dirges" instead a noun "Songs".

Robert Newman had a routine where Robert Smith of The Cure tried to sing various cheerful songs, all of which came out as Girlfriend in a Coma style dirges.

Source: In the Style of...
Some of their more uptempo (but not upbeat) songs like "Transmission" qualify as 6, while the dirges off Closer are a solid 8 (the cryptic lyrics and lack of profanity keep their darker songs out of 9).

Source: Mohs Scale of Lyrical Hardness

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