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Well, it is the day after… Newsweek called Bruce Springsteen’s half-time performance during yesterday’s  Superbowl the best ever. It was energized, pumped up - The Boss owned the stage, and let’s not forget the E Street band. Bruce and the Gang have a ton of experience and they know how to work a crowd.

Various Videos Of The Fray Song “How To Save A Life”
I really like alternative versions of the same song. One of my favourite artists Joe Jackson is a master in it - there are I don’t know how many versions of his classic “Is She Really Going Out With Him?”
When I wrote about The Fray’s How To Save A Life I thought I would also look at some of the videos that were available on YouTube. OK - these are mainly different videos, not different versions of the song. Although …

The Fray - How To Save A Life lyrics

Step one you say we need to talk
He walks you say sit down it’s just a talk
He smiles politely back at you
You stare politely right on through
Some sort of window to your right
As he goes left and you stay right
Between the lines of fear and blame
You begin to wonder why you came
CHORUS:
Where did I go wrong, I lost a friend
Somewhere along in the bitterness
And I would have stayed up with you all night
Had I known how to save a life
Let him know …

How To Save A Life by Denver band The Fray is one of those hits that benefited from being used in popular TV shows. The appeal for TV producers must be a combination of an easy melodic pop tune and a title that can be used for many different situations. “How to save a life” can be used literally and metaphorically, and is a powerful statement all in itself. It all started on Grey’s Anatomy…

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