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  1. 14-Jan-2012, 14:40 #1
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    Default Does "be tell" in the line have followed proper grammar? What does "be tell" mean?

    Depositions of the truth be tell,
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    Default Re: Does "be tell" in the line have followed proper grammar? What does "be tell" mean

    It's meaningless - as is often the case with modern song lyrics.
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    Context is always important; labelling is rarely important.

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