Cee-Lo - What He Said: The Words of Jesus Christ http://whathesaid.com Making the words of Jesus Christ easy to read and explore Mon, 21 Mar 2011 15:14:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 If “F*&^ You” Wasn’t for You http://whathesaid.com/2011/03/21/if-f-you-wasnt-for-you/ http://whathesaid.com/2011/03/21/if-f-you-wasnt-for-you/#respond Mon, 21 Mar 2011 15:14:42 +0000 https://whathesaid.com/?p=789 Personally, I don’t mind all that much when songs have profanity in their lyrics–as long as kids aren’t listening to them. Cee Lo’s “F*&^ You” from late last year is a perfect example. It’s ridiculously catchy and the profanity, to me, is more comic than offensive. But, realizing he could widen his market by removing […]

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]]> Personally, I don’t mind all that much when songs have profanity in their lyrics–as long as kids aren’t listening to them. Cee Lo’s “F*&^ You” from late last year is a perfect example. It’s ridiculously catchy and the profanity, to me, is more comic than offensive. But, realizing he could widen his market by removing the naughtiness, he recorded “Forget You” with Gwyneth Paltrow. Still catchy, but it lost a bit (or all) of its punch.

If that version was still too much for you, check out GMDOCNICE’s video below. WARNING: you will have to suffer through a 1:20 setup that Christians will definitely not like. But, like I said, it’s a setup for the “Bless You” song to follow.

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