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Alabama Shakes – Sound & Color
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“Sound & Color,” the title track from the Shakes' sophomore album, shares more than an ampersand with the band’s debut Boys & Girls, which marked the Athens, Alabama group with a “
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Alabama Shakes – Sound & Color Samples
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See all of “Sound & Color” by Alabama Shakes’s samples, covers, remixes, interpolations and live versions
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Alabama Shakes – Dunes
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The third track on Sound & Color, about someone’s spiral out of control in response to the end of a souring relationship.
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Alabama Shakes – Gimme All Your Love
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[Verse 1] / So much is going on / But you can always come around / Why don't you sit with me, for just a little while? / Tell me, what's wrong? / [Chorus] / If you'd just give me
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Alabama Shakes – This Feeling
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[Verse 1] / I just kept hoping, I just kept hoping / The way would become clear / I spent all this time / Try'na play nice / And fight my way here / [Pre-Chorus] / See, I've been
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Alabama Shakes – Makin' Me Itch
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[Verse 1] / Well do you know how hard it is for me to talk to other boys / Your in the back of mind, I knew you're divine / I think I've got no choice but to love you / Oh you, you
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Alabama Shakes – Don't Wanna Fight (Live from Capitol Studio A)
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[Intro] / One, two, three, four / [Verse 1] / Ooh, your lines, my lines / Don't cross them lines / What you like, what I like / Why can't we both be right? / Attacking, defending
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Alabama Shakes – Miss You
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According to an interview with Q Magazine, this song is about a couple who are addicted to crystal meth.
“It’s like a love story set in this really f–ked relationship that deals
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Alabama Shakes – Don't Wanna Fight
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“Don’t Wanna Fight”, the lead single from soul-rockers Alabama Shakes' sophomore album, Sound & Color, focuses on a relationship marred by constant struggles set to a blues-rock
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Alabama Shakes – Future People (Live from Capitol Studio A)
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[Intro] / Yep, okay / [Verse 1] / Some want to see / Those who've gone above / Friends that they've lost / People they love / I'd rather meet / The me down the road / To lead me
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Alabama Shakes – Future People
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[Verse 1] / Some want to see / Those who've gone above / Friends that they've lost / People they love / I'd rather meet / The me down the road / To lead me through the fog / Wouldn
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Alabama Shakes – The Greatest
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[Spoken Intro] / Check - check this out / And a-five, six, seven, eight / [Verse 1] / Well, I never meant to be the greatest / I only ever want to be your baby / Life is perfect in
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Alabama Shakes – Someday
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[Verse 1] / Someday / Has come today / Everything I believe / It really happenin' / I'd like a friend / I come from a place where / Everything I can dream / Angels, make-believe
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Alabama Shakes – Heat Lightning
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[Verse 1] / Well it felt like heat lightning struck me / When you walked into the room / My God, it hit so suddenly / I didn't know what I should do / I felt like I wanted to
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Alabama Shakes – Dunes (Live from Capitol Studio A)
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[Intro] / One, two, three, four / [Verse 1] / Somewhere over the dunes, love / I walked, I wept / Enough / I turned the desert into seabed / I swam from the terrible depths, babe
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Alabama Shakes – Joe
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Using traveling as a metaphor for hopping from bad relationship to bad relationship, the band tells a classic unrequited love story in which the storyteller wants nothing more than
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Alabama Shakes – Over My Head (Live from Capitol Studio A)
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[Verse 1] / I'm in over my head / I don't think of you as bits and pieces / I think of you only like a miracle / Lovin' so deeply / I feel it through all my past lives / It feels
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Alabama Shakes – Gemini
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The song is a reference to the Greek myth of Castor and Pollux, also known as the constellation Gemini.
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Alabama Shakes – Over My Head
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Brittany Howard told Consequence of Sound that this is her favorite song on the record. It’s a soulful, resonant ballad that explores the idea of being aware of love at all times
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Alabama Shakes – Drive By Baby
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[Verse 1] / I see you're skinny, and I've never seen you here before / Well come on baby / You've got my attention / Come on, and getcha some more / You get me first / Feeling that
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Alabama Shakes – Guess Who
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[Verse 1] / I can't tell you how I feel, but I do / Those things they say can't get to me, but they do / I don't see the sky as blue, as you do / Should I fantasize? There must be
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Alabama Shakes – Shoegaze
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[Verse 1] / Can't wait for night to come / That's when the fun really begins / My band cools off when that day is done / And then I tuck myself in / [Chorus] / It ain't no fun to
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