I don't remmeber how, but I think DESIRE is based in a violent district in New Orleans, I guess she refers a "gun".
Anyway it was a question in a contest to win a trip to Hawaii that already ended.
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"John Lennon was once asked whether Ringo Starr was the best drummer in the world, to which he responded "He's not even the best drummer in the Beatles".
I knew I wasn't losing it when I told someone I had heard that one before! I heard that Bono wrote the song during the JT tour after a visit to New Orleans.
There's a part of town in the area I grew up in called "Desire." Y'all heard of "A Streetcar Named Desire," right? Well, this part of town was/is not a great part of town. Total ghetto. Full of crackwhores and murder. And it makes total sense when you know how that part of town is...
I seriously thought I was losing it. This was an argument between myself and a co-worker not too long ago.