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->''I had a person I loved, and just like that\\

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->''I had a version of home, and just like that\\
I was left to live without it, left to live without it\\
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had a person I loved, and just like that\\
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->''You showed me how to grieve, never showed me how to say goodbye''
-->-- "The Teacher"

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->''You showed me how ->''I had a person I loved, and just like that\\
I was left
to grieve, never showed me how live without him, left to say goodbye''
live without him''
-->-- "The Teacher"
Glass"
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->''You showed me how to grieve, never showed me how to say goodbye''
-->-- "The Teacher"
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** Add to the fact: Dave and Pat lost a close friend ''[[Music/KurtCobain again]]''.

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** Add to the fact: Dave and Pat lost a close friend ''[[Music/KurtCobain again]]''. Arguably even WORSE for Pat, who was part of [[Music/TheGerms The Germs]], which had Darby Crash as the lead singer who died a day before John Lennon.

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Given the Music/FooFighters started [[Music/{{Nirvana}} after a suicide]], it's no wonder they can write [[TearJerker some moving tunes]].

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Given the Music/FooFighters started [[Music/{{Nirvana}} after after]] a [[Music/KurtCobain suicide]], it's no wonder they can write [[TearJerker some moving tunes]].
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** Add to the fact: Dave and Pat lost a close friend ''[[Music/KurtCobain again]]''.
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* The fandom was shocked and saddened by Taylor Hawkins' sudden untimely death. One can only imagine how the band must feel, especially Dave.

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* The fandom was shocked and saddened heartbroken by the news of beloved drummer Taylor Hawkins' sudden and untimely death.death on March 25, 2022. One can only imagine how the band must feel, especially Dave.
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* The fandom were shocked and saddened by Taylor Hawkins' sudden untimely death. One can only imagine how the band must feel.

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* The fandom were was shocked and saddened by Taylor Hawkins' sudden untimely death. One can only imagine how the band must feel.feel, especially Dave.
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* The fandom were shocked and saddened by Taylor Hawkins' sudden untimely death. One can only imagine how the band must feel.
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* "Generator" is a particularly depressing song, being about a man in an [[DomesticAbuse abusive relationship]], and despite the woman seeing the man as disposable, he still loves her and wants to be the flame that keep their relationship kindled.
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* The ''Sonic Highways'' documentary at one point had Dave talk about his pain when dealing with Kurt's passing (in the Seattle episode). One wonders that like Krist, Dave still can't get over Kurt's passing.

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* The ''Sonic Highways'' documentary at one point had Dave talk about his pain when dealing with Kurt's passing (in the Seattle UsefulNotes/{{Seattle}} episode). One wonders that like Krist, Dave still can't get over Kurt's passing.
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* "Home", the closing song on ''Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace'', melancholically caps off the album with a portrayal of a tired man who has been through so much in life that he just wants to stop and go home.
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* The ''Sonic Highways'' documentary at one point had Dave talk about his pain when dealing with Kurt's passing, one wonders that like Krist, Dave still can't get over Kurt's passing.

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* The ''Sonic Highways'' documentary at one point had Dave talk about his pain when dealing with Kurt's passing, one passing (in the Seattle episode). One wonders that like Krist, Dave still can't get over Kurt's passing.
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* The ''Sonic Highways'' documentary at one point had Dave talk about his pain when dealing with Kurt's passing, one wonders that like Krist, Dave still can't get over Kurt's passing.
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* "I Should Have Known", widely speculated to be about Music/KurtCobain; Krist Novoselic's guest appearance on bass only strengthens those theories.

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* "I Should Have Known", widely speculated to be about Music/KurtCobain; Krist Novoselic's guest appearance on bass only strengthens those theories.fuels that theory.
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* "I Should Have Known", widely speculated to be about Music/KurtCobain; Krist Novoselic's guest appearance on bass only strengthens those theories.
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* "Stranger Things Have Happened" Oh so much...

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Given the FooFighters started [[{{Nirvana}} after a suicide]], it's no wonder they can write [[TearJerker some moving tunes]].

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Given the FooFighters Music/FooFighters started [[{{Nirvana}} [[Music/{{Nirvana}} after a suicide]], it's no wonder they can write [[TearJerker some moving tunes]].



* "Friend of a Friend", which Dave wrote to KurtCobain when he was still in {{Nirvana}}.

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* "Friend of a Friend", which Dave wrote to KurtCobain Music/KurtCobain when he was still in {{Nirvana}}.Music/{{Nirvana}}.



* "Best of You". Specially if you are feeling opressed.

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* "Best of You". Specially if you are feeling opressed.oppressed.



* "Let It Die" can also be this considering how desperate it sounds by the end, and the fact that Dave Grohl has never explicitly confirmed (but heavily implied) that the song is directed at CourtneyLove for her role in Kurt Cobain's death.

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* "Let It Die" can also be this considering how desperate it sounds by the end, and the fact that Dave Grohl has never explicitly confirmed (but heavily implied) that the song is directed at CourtneyLove Music/CourtneyLove for her role in Kurt Cobain's death.death.
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* "Friend of a Friend" - as well as "Walking After You", "Next Year", "Best of You", and "Tired of You". "Let It Die" can also be this considering how desperate it sounds by the end, and the fact that Dave Grohl has never explicitly confirmed (but heavily implied) that the song is directed at CourtneyLove for her role in Kurt Cobain's death.

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Given the FooFighters started [[{{Nirvana}} after a suicide]], it's no wonder they can write [[TearJerker some moving tunes]].
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* "Friend of a Friend" - as well as "Walking Friend", which Dave wrote to KurtCobain when he was still in {{Nirvana}}.
**Most of the acoustic album of ''In Your Honor'', in fact.
*"Walking
After You", You".
*"Best of You". Specially if you are feeling opressed.
*Depending on your mood,
"Next Year", "Best which is mostly uplifting.
*"Tired
of You", and "Tired of You". "Let You".
*"Let
It Die" can also be this considering how desperate it sounds by the end, and the fact that Dave Grohl has never explicitly confirmed (but heavily implied) that the song is directed at CourtneyLove for her role in Kurt Cobain's death.

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