“Did I fall or was I pushed?
Did I fall or was I pushed?
And where's the blood?”
Thom Yorke (1968) English musician, philanthropist and singer-songwriter
"Harrowdown Hill"
Lyrics, The Eraser (2006)
“I am a fallen woman, but I assure you: I did not fall. I was pushed.”
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