Title of song: Can't Stand the Strain
Artist: Funkadelic
Title of album: Cosmic Slop
Year of first release: 1973
Trivia:
This is an R&B-Motown-influenced song.
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Songwriters: George Clinton, Eddie Hazel
Memorable Lyrics:
- "I've got the strangest feeling you've grown tired of me/Something that was ours has gone and made you unhappy"
- "This old heart couldn't stand the strain/This old man is going insane"
The singer of this song is suspicious that his lover is planning on leaving him, and he begs her not to be cause he will not be able to withstand the strain of his sadness if she did.
Personnel:
- Lead Vocals: Garry Shider