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You Scared the Lovin' Outta Me

Title of song: You Scared the Lovin' Outta Me

Artist: Funkadelic

Title of album: Hardcore Jollies

Year of first release: 1976

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Description of music:

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Songwriters: George Clinton, Glen Goins

Memorable Lyrics:

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The singer seems to be expressing regret at having rushed into losing his virginity. Some aspect of the experience (or the ensuing relationship) was traumatic and has now made it impossible for him to love another, presumably because of the anxiety that a similar bad situation will occur again.

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