Thursday, March 18, 2010

Story Song.

Song Title: People are Crazy
Artist: Billy Currington
Link to lyrics

Plot:
Man meets Elderly man at bar, start talking like they were old friends. Talk about politics, girls, wars, dying, bad habbits, and life in general, Old man says 'God is great, beer is good and people are crazy'. Its 2 a.m. and they have to leave bar, they say goodbye and never see each other or talk again. Man during the summer sees Old man's picture in the obituary, old man was a millionaire and left none of the money to his family, but all to that man he barely knew at bar, Man visits grave sight and leaves beer on grave saying 'God is great, beer is good, and people are crazy.'

Character:
Younger man (speaker)
Old man at bar
Old mans kids

Conflict:
The two men never see each other again, but Old man gives all his money to the man he just met, kids are pissed, Man is happy, people are crazy.

Theme:
Trusting in people, confiding in people
God is great, beer is good, and people are crazy
Making friendships and talking about the good and bad times

Setting:
At a bar drinking in Ohio
Present day
Came from out of town
Cemetary on a sunny day

1 comment:

  1. I thought this is a very good choice of song for a song story. It sounds like it could be the plot of some TV show or something. Good job.

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