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FAWM 2025 #7: Medicinal Porpoises

Having decided to write a lyric messing about with mondegreens and related notions, I banged this one together, and then set about working up a tune for it. However, I made the fatal mistake of trying to inject some extra oomph into the arrangment ("borrowed chords", etc.) and ended up with something that I kinda like, but which is completely unsuited for the lyric! So, time to FAWM this one and get onto the next one.

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