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Understanding the lyrics: ‘Honesty’ by Billy Joel

Understanding the lyrics: ‘Honesty’ by Billy Joel

Update: 2025-09-08

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Ben takes a look at this Billy Joel classic from 1978.

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Understanding the lyrics: ‘Honesty’ by Billy Joel

Understanding the lyrics: ‘Honesty’ by Billy Joel