Genius Lyrics
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Architects – Early Grave
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I've been out for so long, the days slipped by again / And I can't sleep since I stopped caring / I can't sleep since I stopped caring / I'll stay out until my lungs bleed / And I
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Architects – Dethroned
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Another cold dark night, left alone / Your arrogance will lead to the death of you / I’ll be the one to pull your head back down / Remove your hollow crown / So far from the truth
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Architects – Hollow Crown
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[Verse 1] / There, there must have been / An easier way / To release these feelings / [Chorus] / So, so far from home / In need of your voice / To hold my head together / So, so
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Architects – Dead March
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I've watched you from a distance but never spoken a word / I have seen every flaw you tried to hide from the world / I sit silent in shadows watching the paths you have made / If
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Architects – Borrowed Time
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I'm looking back on a time when I could say / I actually thought I cared about you / But after everything I've been put through / I realize I've been living with false hope / It's
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Architects – Every Last Breath
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After all is said and done / I'm left with reflections of your eyes / Haunting my mind - so dead inside / What good came out of this? / I was the one that tore you down / I was the
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Raunchy – Ire Vampire
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Let's fuckin' go / Let's go / It's ironic / You're down here on the floor / While the big cigars / Stuff their mouths / Too close to an early grave / Not far from being saved
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Architects – Numbers Count For Nothing
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Every other question you'll never find the answer to / They can hear us but we will never see them / Do you feel safe? / Do you even understand me? / Do you even understand me
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Architects – One Of These Days
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I admire your perseverance! / Every time my back is turned your falling so much closer into my world / I've told you so many times you need to back down, need to back down / I told
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Architects – We're All Alone
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[Verse] / I am your hero still I sleep alone at night / In years you'll thank me for getting everything right / I am the sun still I sit alone in a red sky / Keeping my eyes on you
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Architects – Left With a Last Minute
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It feels like someone is following my every footstep around every corner / And there are times when I know I've felt someone else with me / I swear I've felt your breath down the
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Rise Against – This Is Letting Go
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The 11th track on Rise Against’s album “Endgame”.
The song is about chasing the “American Dream”.
This is more personal to Tim Mcilrath than it seems.Since he has a major in
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Architects – Follow the Water
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[Verse 1] / Can I blame it on you? / I just can't win, I just can't win / [Chorus] / Two years spent wandering through the loneliest of minds / Can't seem to find a good excuse
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Architects – In Elegance
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Take your time to find me / I can't promise where I'll be / These nights I feel so restless / Tonight I feel useless / Take your time to find me / I can't promise where I'll be
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Walt Whitman – Passage to India
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1 / Singing my days, / Singing the great achievements of the present, / Singing the strong, light works of engineers, / Our modern wonders, (the antique ponderous Seven outvied
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John Milton (Ft. Matthew & St Luke the Evangelist) – Paradise Regain'd, Book 4
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Perplex'd and troubl'd at his bad success / The Tempter stood, nor had what to reply / Discover'd in his fraud, thrown from his hope / So oft, and the perswasive Rhetoric / That
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Robert Louis Stevenson – New Arabian Nights ("The Sire De Maletroit's Door")
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Denis de Beaulieu was not yet two-and-twenty, but he counted himself a grown man, and a very accomplished cavalier into the bargain. Lads were early formed in that rough, warfaring
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Petty – On God
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(On God) / In the height of my lower times, I go for mine / I know they comin after me, I won't hold the line / Or advertise my wellbeing, to know the signs / To be decoded, I'm
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (Ft. Dr. John Watson & Sherlock Holmes) – The Adventure of the Speckled Band
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This is the eighth of the twelve stories collected in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. It is one of only four Sherlock Holmes stories that is considered a locked room mystery
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Noam Chomsky – The State-Corporate Complex: A Threat to Freedom and Survival
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Noam Chomsky focuses on the United States and its internal conditions, specifically the close relationship between the government and corporations. This relationship, a simple fact
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Marcel Proust – Combray [Chapter 2]
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COMBRAY / Combray at a distance, from a twenty-mile radius, as we used to see it from the railway when we arrived there every
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Unknown Author (Ft. Translated by Lady Charlotte Elizabeth Guest) – The Mabinogion - Notes to Kilhwch and Olwen
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217a KILHWCH AND OLWEN.--Page 217. / THE curious tale of Kilhwch and Olwen appears to be purely British. The characters and events which it celebrates are altogether of native
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Henry David Thoreau – Economy
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Henry David Thoreau was a bit strange for his time. This essay, written from the shores of Walden pond, would have you believe he lived in true isolation. In reality he was a short
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Charles Dickens – The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain (Chap. 1)
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The Gift Bestowed / Everybody said so. / Far be it from me to assert that what everybody says must be true. Everybody is, often, as likely to be wrong as right. In the general
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Noam Chomsky – Humanitarian Imperialism: The New Doctrine of Imperial Right
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Jean Bricmont’s concept “humanitarian imperialism” succinctly captures a dilemma that has faced Western leaders and the Western intellectual community since the collapse of the
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John Ruskin – A Joy For Ever (Lecture I)
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Lecture I / The Discovery and Application of Art / A Lecture delivered at Manchester, July 10, 1857. / 1. Among the various characteristics of the age in which we live, as compared
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Samuel Johnson – Life of Milton
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[1] The Life of Milton has been already written in so many forms and with such minute enquiry that I might perhaps more properly have contented myself with the addition of a few
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Neil Elliott – The Arrogance of Nations
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... Early Christian Rhetoric: The Language of the Gospel (London: SCM, 1964). 57 ... Genius is the world's biggest collection of song lyrics and musical knowledge.
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