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My x and o lyrics6/25/2023 ![]() “It is a simple fact that when there are big international rugby matches on, and sometimes football matches as well, the number of domestic violence incidents rises dramatically,” he said. Rhondda MP Chris Bryant also added to the chorus of disapproval in 2016. ![]() And what about all those great Shakespearean tragedies?” However, Delilah songwriter Whittingham defended it in 2015, saying: "Delilah is no more likely to cause domestic violence than listening to Mack the Knife would cause you to stab a prostitute. It’s a pity these words now have been elevated to the status of a secondary national anthem.” There has long been a debate about the use of Delilah in modern society due to its portrayal, and some would argue "trivialising", of domestic violence.ĭafydd Iwan, whose Yma O Hyd ballad on the survival of the Welsh language and culture has become an anthem among Wales football fans, previously said, in 2014, that it was “a song about murder and it does tend to trivialise the idea of murdering a woman.
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