They Want Us to Make a Symphony Out of the Sound of Women Swallowing Their Own Tongues by Le Tigre
They Want Us to Make a Symphony Out of the Sound of Women Swallowing Their Own Tongues by Le Tigre

They Want Us to Make a Symphony Out of the Sound of Women Swallowing Their Own Tongues

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They Want Us to Make a Symphony Out of the Sound of Women Swallowing Their Own Tongues by Le Tigre

Release Date
Tue Jan 23 2001
Performed by
Le Tigre
About

This song is about the age old trope of girls not being able to express themselves when they defend themselves by using “um” and “like” and so are dismissed by men. A very important part of female oppression. If you are more curious about this subject I recommend watching Malissa Lozada’s poem “Like...

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They Want Us to Make a Symphony Out of the Sound of Women Swallowing Their Own Tongues Annotated

"Well, what about?"
"What is it that they're, that younger women are pushing up against?
They would seem to have a list of options to choose on, uh, choose from."
"Mhm"
"A set of ways to construct their own identity that takes in everything. It's just a vast smorgasbord. Uh, the options are not as narrow as they might have been thirty years ago. So, where does the problem lie now?"

Uh, um, uh, um, and
"I think that"

Um, and
Um, and
Um, and
Um, and, uh, uh, uh
Um, and, uh, um
Um, and, uh, uh

And it- And it- And it- And it-
And um, 'cause, it, they're
And um, 'cause, it, they're
And um, 'cause, it, they're, you're so obviously
And um, 'cause, it, they're

Third wave girl, mhm
Third wave girl, mhm
Third wave girl, mhm
Third wave girl, mhm
Third wave girl, mhm
Third wave girl, mhm
Third wave girl, mhm

And um, 'cause, it, they're
And um, 'cause, it, they're
And um, 'cause, it, they're
And um, 'cause, it, they're
And um, 'cause, it, they're

Um, uh, uh, uh
Um, uh, uh, uh
Um, uh, uh, uh
Um, and
Um, uh, uh, uh (You're so obviously)
Um, uh, uh, uh (You're so obviously)
Um, uh, uh, uh (You're so obviously)
Um, and
Uh, uh, um, uh, uh, uh (You're so obviously)
Uh, uh, um, uh, uh, uh (You're so obviously)
Uh, um, um, uh, uh, uh (You're so obviously)
Um, and

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When did Le Tigre release They Want Us to Make a Symphony Out of the Sound of Women Swallowing Their Own Tongues?

Le Tigre released They Want Us to Make a Symphony Out of the Sound of Women Swallowing Their Own Tongues on Tue Jan 23 2001.

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