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Question about Finnish songs

Moi! I know there is a huge diffrence between written and oral Finnish and I keep wondering which one is used in mostly Finnish lyrics. Hope someone could tell me about it. Kiitos!

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mpalin profile picture mpalinSeptember 2020
I think there is a lot of variation in this matter. Older songs used a more written style (for ex. Juice Leskinen, Irwin Goodman). Modern songwriters have taken up a more spoken language approach (for ex. Haloo Helsinki).