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* RockstarSong: Subverted in a few songs, where she deconstructs the record industry.
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** Even funnier in "Napoleon", where it's crooned in a gentle voice like a lullaby:
--->'Cuz eeeeeeeeeeveryone\\
Is a fucking Napoleon\\
Yeah eeeeeeeeeeveryone\\
Is a fucking Napoleon
* RockstarSong: Subverted in a few songs, where she deconstructs the recordindustry.industry, notably "Napoleon".
--->'Cuz eeeeeeeeeeveryone\\
Is a fucking Napoleon\\
Yeah eeeeeeeeeeveryone\\
Is a fucking Napoleon
* RockstarSong: Subverted in a few songs, where she deconstructs the record
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* IWantMyBelovedToBeHappy: Played tragicomically straight in "Untouchable Face":
-->Too bad you had to have a better half\\
She's not really my type\\
But I think you two are forever\\
And I hate to say it but\\
You're perfect together\\
So fuck you\\
And your untouchable face
-->Too bad you had to have a better half\\
She's not really my type\\
But I think you two are forever\\
And I hate to say it but\\
You're perfect together\\
So fuck you\\
And your untouchable face
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* InconvenientAttraction: What "Dilate" is all about.
-->And you are so lame\\
You always disappoint me\\
It's kind of like our running joke\\
But it's really not funny\\
And I just want you to live up to\\
The image of you I create\\
I see you and I'm so unsatisfied\\
I see you and I dilate
-->And you are so lame\\
You always disappoint me\\
It's kind of like our running joke\\
But it's really not funny\\
And I just want you to live up to\\
The image of you I create\\
I see you and I'm so unsatisfied\\
I see you and I dilate
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* LoveMartyr: Subverted in "Out Of Range", in which the singer finally leaves her abusive lover.
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* BiTheWay: Her love songs casually address people of both sexes.
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* BigApplesauce : "I live in New York New York, the city that never shuts up." Although Difranco is from Buffalo, she lives and works in NYC, and some of her songs reflect this.
* BeautyIsBad: "God help you if you are an ugly girl, of course too pretty is also your doom, 'cause everyone harbours a secret hatred for the prettiest girl in the room."
* BiTheWay
* BookEnds: The entire last verse of "You had time" is one to the beginning. She does this often in her early songs (repeats the first verse at the end of the song.)
* CoverVersion: How Ani got to the Billboard Top 40, when her song "32 Flavors" was covered in 1997 by fellow singer-songwriter Alana Davis (with some lyric changes).
* DamselInDistress: Averted in "Not a Pretty Girl". Also an inversion of the "I Am" song ("I am not a pretty girl, that is not what I do. I ain't no damsel in distress, I don't need to be rescued...")
* BeautyIsBad: "God help you if you are an ugly girl, of course too pretty is also your doom, 'cause everyone harbours a secret hatred for the prettiest girl in the room."
* BiTheWay
* BookEnds: The entire last verse of "You had time" is one to the beginning. She does this often in her early songs (repeats the first verse at the end of the song.)
* CoverVersion: How Ani got to the Billboard Top 40, when her song "32 Flavors" was covered in 1997 by fellow singer-songwriter Alana Davis (with some lyric changes).
* DamselInDistress: Averted in "Not a Pretty Girl". Also an inversion of the "I Am" song ("I am not a pretty girl, that is not what I do. I ain't no damsel in distress, I don't need to be rescued...")
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* BigApplesauce : "I live in New York New York, the city that never shuts up." Although Difranco is from Buffalo, she lives and works in NYC, and some many of her songs reflect this.
-->I live in New York New York, the city that never shuts up.
*BeautyIsBad: "God BeautyIsBad:
-->God help you if you are an uglygirl, of girl\\
Of course too pretty is also yourdoom, 'cause doom\\
'Cause everyoneharbours harbors a secret hatred for hatred\\
For the prettiest girl in theroom."
room
*BiTheWay
BiTheWay: Her love songs casually address people of both sexes.
* BookEnds:The entire last verse of "You had time" is one to the beginning. She does this often Especially in her early songs (repeats earlier discography, she will repeat the first verse of a song at the end of the song.)
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* CoverVersion: HowAni she got to the Billboard Top 40, when her song "32 Flavors" was covered in 1997 by fellow singer-songwriter Alana Davis (with some lyric changes).
* DamselInDistress:Averted in "Not a Pretty Girl". Also an inversion of Girl" begins as a {{defied}} example, but eventually {{deconstruct|ion}}s the "I Am" song ("I am not a pretty girl, that is not trope itself:
-->And whatI do. I ain't if there are no damsel damsels in distress, distress?\\
What if Idon't need knew that, and I called your bluff?\\
Don't you think every [[CatUpATree kitten]] figures out how tobe rescued...")get down\\
Whether or not you ever show up
-->I live in New York New York, the city that never shuts up.
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-->God help you if you are an ugly
Of course too pretty is also your
'Cause everyone
For the prettiest girl in the
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* CoverVersion: How
* DamselInDistress:
-->And what
What if I
Don't you think every [[CatUpATree kitten]] figures out how to
Whether or not you ever show up
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* IAmNotPretty: "I Eventually deconstructed in "Not a Pretty Girl."
-->I am not a prettygirl, that girl\\
That is not what Ido. I ain't no DamselInDistress , I don't need to be rescued." do
-->I am not a pretty
That is not what I
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* PrecisionFStrike: "Fuck you and your untouchable face. Fuck you, for existing in the first place."
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* PrecisionFStrike: "Fuck NoBisexuals: "In Or Out" is about her frustration with this trope.
* PrecisionFStrike:
-->Fuck you and your untouchableface. face.\\
Fuck you, for existing in the first place."
* PrecisionFStrike:
-->Fuck you and your untouchable
Fuck you, for existing in the first place.
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* UnrequitedLove: "Untouchable Face", "Unrequited"
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* UnrequitedLove: "Untouchable Face", "Unrequited" "Unrequited."
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* CoverVersion: How Ani got to the Billboard Top 40, when her song "32 Flavors" was covered in 1997 by fellow singer-songwriter Alana Davis (with some lyric changes).
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* IAmNotPretty: "I am not a pretty girl, that is not what I do. I ain't no DamselInDistress , I don't need to be rescued."
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* NoHitWonder: Despite her popularity with fans and critics, Ani has had a distinct lack of commercial airplay over the years. Instead, her fanbase seems to have come from college radio, live performances, and word of mouth.
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* BigApplesauce : "I live in New York New York, the city that never shuts up." Although Difranco is from Buffalo, she lives and works in NYC, and some of her songs reflect this.
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* BookEnds: The entire last verse of "You had time" is one to the beginning. She does this often in her early songs (repeats the first verse at the end of the song.)
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* GoodGirlsAvoidAbortion : Averted with "Tiptoe," a poem about abortion.
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* BeautyIsBad : "God help you if you are an ugly girl, of course too pretty is also your doom, 'cause everyone harbours a secret hatred for the prettiest girl in the room."
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* BeautyIsBad : BeautyIsBad: "God help you if you are an ugly girl, of course too pretty is also your doom, 'cause everyone harbours a secret hatred for the prettiest girl in the room."
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* DistressedDamsel: Averted in "Not a Pretty Girl". Also an inversion of the "I Am" song ("I am not a pretty girl, that is not what I do. I ain't no damsel in distress, I don't need to be rescued...")
* FolkMusic : With a percussive and decidedly funky feel.
* FolkMusic : With a percussive and decidedly funky feel.
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* DistressedDamsel: DamselInDistress: Averted in "Not a Pretty Girl". Also an inversion of the "I Am" song ("I am not a pretty girl, that is not what I do. I ain't no damsel in distress, I don't need to be rescued...")
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* LonelyPianoPiece : While it has lyrics, "You Had Time" is a slow and mournful break up song, used to its full effect in the film ''Film/LostAndDelirious''.
* NoHitWonder : Despite her popularity with fans and critics, Ani has had a distinct lack of commercial airplay over the years. Instead, her fanbase seems to have come from college radio, live performances, and word of mouth.
* NoHitWonder : Despite her popularity with fans and critics, Ani has had a distinct lack of commercial airplay over the years. Instead, her fanbase seems to have come from college radio, live performances, and word of mouth.
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* LonelyPianoPiece : LonelyPianoPiece: While it has lyrics, "You Had Time" is a slow and mournful break up song, used to its full effect in the film ''Film/LostAndDelirious''.
*NoHitWonder : NoHitWonder: Despite her popularity with fans and critics, Ani has had a distinct lack of commercial airplay over the years. Instead, her fanbase seems to have come from college radio, live performances, and word of mouth.
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* RockStarSong : RockstarSong: Subverted in a few songs, where she deconstructs the record industry.
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* HotMom
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* BookEnds: One in The entire last verse of "You had Time".time" is one to the beginning.
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* BeautyIsBad : "God help you if you are an ugly girl, of course too pretty is also your doom, 'cause everyone harbours a secret hatred for the prettiest girl in the room."
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* DistressedDamsel: Averted in "Not a Pretty Girl". Also an inversion of the "I Am" song ("I am not a pretty girl, that is not what I do. I ain't no damsel in distress, I don't need to be rescued...")
* FolkMusic : With a percussive and decidedly funky feel.
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* LonelyPianoPiece : While it has lyrics, "You Had Time" is a slow and mournful break up song, used to its full effect in the film ''Film/LostAndDelirious''.
* NoHitWonder : Despite her popularity with fans and critics, Ani has had a distinct lack of commercial airplay over the years. Instead, her fanbase seems to have come from college radio, live performances, and word of mouth.
* NoHitWonder : Despite her popularity with fans and critics, Ani has had a distinct lack of commercial airplay over the years. Instead, her fanbase seems to have come from college radio, live performances, and word of mouth.
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* RockStarSong : Subverted in a few songs, where she deconstructs the record industry.
* SingerSongwriter
* SingerSongwriter
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* PrecisionFStrike: "Fuck you and your untouchable face. Fuck you, for existing in the first place."
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* UnrequitedLove: "Untouchable Face", "Unrequited"
