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Why do certain lyrics touch us so deeply? We studied 35 years of hits to find out

By Suzy Miller, Psychologist and Lecturer in Psychology & Counselling, Swinburne University of Technology
Mark A Lee, Senior Lecturer
Nicholas Matherne, PhD Candidate, The University of Melbourne

An estimated 5.7 billion people listen to music. But there’s a lot we still don’t understand about why certain songs affect us the way they do.

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