For a minute there, I lost myself
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"For a minute there, I lost myself" is the haunting, climactic hook line from Radiohead’s song "Karma Police," often cited as one of the band’s most memorable lyrical refrains.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| "For a minute there, I lost myself" | 0 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
lyrical refrain
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song lyric line ⓘ |
| albumArtist | Radiohead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsOnAlbum | OK Computer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithBand | Radiohead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalImpact |
frequently referenced in music journalism about OK Computer
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often cited in discussions of Radiohead lyrics ⓘ |
| describedAs |
climactic hook line
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haunting ⓘ memorable lyrical refrain ⓘ |
| genreOfSong |
alternative rock
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art rock ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist |
Colin Greenwood
NERFINISHED
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Ed O'Brien NERFINISHED ⓘ Jonny Greenwood NERFINISHED ⓘ Phil Selway NERFINISHED ⓘ Thom Yorke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being widely quoted by fans
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emotional intensity in "Karma Police" ⓘ |
| partOf | "Karma Police" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performedBy | Radiohead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionInSong | appears near the end of "Karma Police" ⓘ |
| releaseYearOfSong | 1997 ⓘ |
| repeatsInSection | outro of "Karma Police" ⓘ |
| repetition | line is repeated multiple times ⓘ |
| theme |
disorientation
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loss of identity ⓘ psychological unease ⓘ |
| usedAs | song hook ⓘ |
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