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Three
For the parents who cry in the car after leaving for work 🧳
Who it's for
Lily Allen sings from the point of view of her young daughter, pleading with her mother to stay instead of leaving again for work.
Guilty and torn→Understood
Feelings it meets
What it is
"Three" is a piano ballad by Lily Allen from her album No Shame (Parlophone, 2018), released as a preview track in March 2018. It is written from the perspective of a young daughter who feels her mother is always away on tour and wishes she would stay home.
Where to find it
All major streaming services.
Before you start
Age: All ages
He who is too busy doing good finds no time to be good.Rabindranath Tagore, Stray Birds, no. 184
