How to Learn to Read Tarot Cards Through Music

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Match the Magician with songs like Bruce Dickinson's "The Magician" or Magical Mister Mephistopheles from the Broadway Musical Cats.

   It's not easy to find, but what a perfect song for this card. , A Song like "I fought the Law & the Law Won" comes to mind. , The Heirophant, like the Pope, represents spiritual guidance. ,, What song would play in the background? Queen's "We are the Champions" of course. ,, Check out the lyrics for their song, "Who can it be now?"
   
   , to remember the meaning of this card. , from Monty Python's "Life of Brian"
   
   Think "Dust in the Wind" by Kansas. ,, Many songs represent the Devil's addiction, vice, and deadly sins, but this song uniquely begs "Keep on using me until you use me up." Definitely something the Devil loves to hear.
   
   Pink Floyd's "Comfortably Numb" comes to mind as well as Eric Clapton's "Cocaine". ,,, Though the lyrics of the song do not fully capture the meaning of the card, you will surely remember to feel that you are under a spell somewhat like a werewolf. ,, Will you be one? Will you be remembered forever? Songs like "Spirit in the Sky" by Norman Greenbaum, "Fame" by Irene Cara, and "Immortality" by Celine Dion make great accompaniments to the Judgement card. ,
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   Step 2: Interpret The High Priestess with the Beatles song

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   Step 3: "Let it Be."

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   Step 4: Find Peter Gabriel's "Shaking the Tree" featuring Shaggy.

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   Step 5: Interpret the Emperor with Fatherly authority and discipline.

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   Step 6: Use the song "Closer to Find" by the Indigo girls for inspirational meaning.

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   Step 7: You can match the Lovers card to just about any love song

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   Step 8: but the deeper meaning of this card is represented by the Spin Doctor's "Two Princes" indicating a choice between two lovers.

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   Step 9: Imagine the victorious Champion entering a packed arena

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    Step 10: with deafening cheers from the crowd.

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    Step 11: For a card that is almost always represented by a tamed lion

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    Step 12: match with your favorite version of "The Lion Sleeps Tonight".

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    Step 13: Think of the band from down under

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    Step 14: Men at Work.

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    Step 15: Match the Wheel of Fortune with Alanis Morissette's "Ironic"

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    Step 16: One man's justice is another man's crime; use Peter Gabriel's "Biko."

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    Step 17: "Always look on the Bright Side of Life!"

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    Step 18: Don't be afraid when you see the Death card.

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    Step 19: "Get the Balance Right" by Depeche Mode.

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    Step 20: "Use Me" by Bill Withers.

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    Step 21: Look at the picture and sing to yourself "Under Pressure" by David Bowie & Queen.

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    Step 22: "Don't Give Up" a duet by Peter Gabriel & Kate Bush.

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    Step 23: "Bark at the Moon" by Ozzy Osbourne.

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    Step 24: "Walk on Sunshine" like Katrina & the Waves.

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    Step 25: Look at the souls rising to Heaven.

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    Step 26: Be Enlightened with the World Card while Louie Armstrong's "What a Wonderful World" or "Ave Marie" play in the background.

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