This is the way the world spins: people want to believe the best, but they’re always ready to fear the worst. I imagine you could take the most innocent song ever written and hear the devil speaking in it, if that’s what your mind told you to listen for. Songs that say something about the world and about the people in it — people who are fraught with sins and complications just like the best of us — can be especially cursed, because to some folks truth is a hurtful thing.
