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    "comment": "Good morning! Could you please play the strawberry drop? Maybe some REM too, if you can squeeze it in.\n-Ginger in SLC\n--\nMichael Stipe has called this, the opening cut from the band's fourth record, \"a song of personal, political activism.\" \n\n\"Follow the leader, run and turn into butter\nLet's begin again, begin the begin..\"\nHere are the lyrics: https://www.songfacts.com/lyrics/rem/begin-the-begin",
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