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> On 20 October 2020 at 23:16 Owen Blacker <o...@blacker.me.uk> wrote: > https://tomlehrersongs.com/ > > > > > I, Tom Lehrer, and the Tom Lehrer Trust 2000, hereby grant the > following permission: > > > > All the lyrics on this website, whether published or unpublished, > > copyrighted or uncopyrighted, may be downloaded and used in any manner > > whatsoever, without requiring any further permission from me or any payment > > to me or to anyone else. > > > > Some lyrics written by Tom Lehrer to copyrighted music by others > > are included herein, but of course such music may not be used without > > permission of the copyright owners. (The translated songs may be found in > > their original languages on YouTube.) > > > > In other words, all the lyrics herein should be treated as though > > they were in the public domain. > > > > In particular, permission is hereby granted to anyone to set any of > > these lyrics to their own music and publish or perform their versions > > without fear of legal action. > > > > This permission applies only to the lyrics on this website. Most of > > the music written by Tom Lehrer will be added gradually later with further > > disclaimers. > > > > Note: This website will be shut down on December 31, 2024, so if > > you want to download anything, don’t wait too long. > > > > > "Pollution, pollution, wear a gas mask and a veil / Then you can breathe, long as you don't inhale." Things have changed a bit since peak Lehrer in the 1960s, but the song remains the same. Charles
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