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Arctic Monkeys – She Looks Like Fun
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Alex Turner, speaking to Pitchfork:
It’s about the characters that people create in that virtual world[social media].
This song is about how in the modern information age
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Arctic Monkeys – She Looks Like Fun (Live)
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[Chorus: Cameron Avery] / (She looks like fun) / (She looks like fun) / (She looks like fun) / (She looks like) / [Verse 1: Alex Turner] / Smile like you've got a straw in
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Arctic Monkeys – She Looks Like Fun Samples
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See all of “She Looks Like Fun” by Arctic Monkeys’s samples, covers, remixes, interpolations and live versions
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Flaming Calibers – Moonlight Samples
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See all of “Moonlight” by Flaming Calibers’s samples, covers, remixes, interpolations and live versions
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Read All The Lyrics To Arctic Monkeys’ New Album ‘Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino’
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It marks the English rock band’s first full-length in five years.
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Arctic Monkeys – Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino (Live)
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[Verse 1] / Jesus in the day spa, filling out the information form / Mama got her hair done, just popping out to sing a protest song / I've been on a bender back to that prophetic
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Arctic Monkeys – No. 1 Party Anthem
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Ironically, the slowest track off of AM, “No. 1 Party Anthem,” pokes fun at waiting for an anthemic party song to feel the vibe. Some of the lyrics here were first used on Arctic
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Simas. – Flow Mia Khalifa Samples
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See all of “Flow Mia Khalifa” by Simas.’s samples, covers, remixes, interpolations and live versions
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Arctic Monkeys – Fluorescent Adolescent
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“Fluorescent Adolescent” is a track about getting older and finding out that life isn’t as fun as it used to be. It describes a woman who dreams of her youth while her current life
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Genius Transcribers – Weekly Cleanup: 05/11
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Welcome to the Genius Transcribers Weekly Cleanup! Since we want to focus more on making sure lyrics are 100% accurate, the first step is to make sure all the hottest songs on
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Flaming Calibers (Ft. Dethfiles) – Moonlight
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[Intro] / Why, why, why, why? / One, two, three, four / [Verse 1] / Nobody knows my mind like you know her / I'm on my own cold nights / And I do not want to disappear / Now I'm
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Arctic Monkeys – The Ultracheese
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A smooth, slowdance-style ballad: detachment, both personal and societal, is explored in a number of ways across the album and “The Ultracheese” has Alex reminiscing about his past
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Arctic Monkeys – The Hellcat Spangled Shalalala (Live at iTunes Festival 2011)
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[Verse 1] / Just when things are getting complicated / In the eye of the storm / She flicks a red-hot revelation / Off the tip of her tongue / It does a dozen somersaults / And
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Arctic Monkeys – I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor
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The breakout and first single by Arctic Monkeys, from their debut album Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not.
It’s about seeing a girl in a mundane, everyday situation
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Arctic Monkeys – Piledriver Waltz
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A song about heartbreak, “Piledriver Waltz” was originally written for the soundtrack of the movie Submarine, which features original songs written by Arctic Monkeys frontman Alex
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Arctic Monkeys – Star Treatment
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“Star Treatment” is the opener to the Arctic Monkeys' sixth studio album, co-produced by Alex Turner himself for the first time.
Turner personifies a washed up lead of the
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Arctic Monkeys – When the Sun Goes Down
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The second single from Arctic Monkeys' debut album is about prostitution around the studio they were recording in in Sheffield. It was a considerable commercial success, scoring
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Arctic Monkeys – 505
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“505” is one of the songs that marks a turning point in Alex Turner’s songwriting, as he discovers new emotional depths.
The organ chords are the same as were used in Ennio
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Arctic Monkeys – Despair in the Departure Lounge
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“Despair in the Departure Lounge” is Alex Turner’s lonely ode to missing someone traveling a lot, something he’s no doubt well-versed in as a musician who toured world-wide for
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Arctic Monkeys – American Sports
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In “American Sports” Turner takes a look into the dystopian future, and compares present day obsessions to the habits of the moon’s fictional inhabitants.
This song’s narrative
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Arctic Monkeys – Four Out of Five
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The song describes advertising for the titular Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino. Some parts read explicitly like an advert, inviting the listener to come and relax at Tranquility
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Arctic Monkeys – R U Mine?
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A single from Arctic Monkeys originally released in early 2012 for Record Store Day in the UK. “R U Mine?” was then re-recorded for their 2013 album AM.
The song delves into the
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Arctic Monkeys – 505 (Live)
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[Chorus] / I'm going back to 505 / If it's a seven-hour flight or a forty-five-minute drive / In my imagination, you're waiting lying on your side / With your hands between your
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Arctic Monkeys – Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino
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The song uses conceptual and political imagery to give the listener a firsthand view of the “Casino” and its features.
A couple of months after the album’s release, the track was
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Arctic Monkeys – Cornerstone (Live)
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[Spoken Intro] / A song about a search for the Albert Hall / [Verse 1] / I thought I saw you in the Battleship / But it was only a look-a-like / She was nothing but a vision trick
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Arctic Monkeys – Black Treacle
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“Black Treacle” is an intentionally vague song that hints at a story about a man in love with a drug addict. It is one of the more inscrutable songs on Suck It And See; Turner
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Arctic Monkeys – I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor (Live)
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[Spoken Intro] / We're Arctic Monkeys / This is "I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor" / Don't believe the hype / [Verse 1] / Stop making the eyes at me / I'll stop making the
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Arctic Monkeys – Crying Lightning
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The first single from the Arctic Monkeys' third album, Humbug.
The acoustic version has a third verse:
Oh, you were reading a book about some idiot
And telling me about another
I
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Arctic Monkeys – Mardy Bum
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A song from Arctic Monkeys' 2006 album Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not. It remains a fan favourite and helped popularise the Yorkshire word ‘mardy’, meaning sulky or
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Arctic Monkeys – Crying Lightning (Live)
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[Verse 1] / Outside the cafe by the cracker factory / You were practicing a magic trick / And my thoughts got rude as you talked and chewed / On the last of your pick and mix
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Arctic Monkeys – The World's First Ever Monster Truck Front Flip
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This song describes people’s infatuation with their own devices, and how technology offers up ease of access while potentially making us dumber in the process.
The song is
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Arctic Monkeys (Ft. Richard Hawley) – You and I
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An awesome duet between the two darlings of Sheffield, The Monkeys and Hawley paint a picture of a tough guy in trouble with love.
The result is one of the hardest songs either
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Arctic Monkeys – Arabella (Live)
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[Verse 1] / Arabella's got some interstellar gator-skin boots / And a Helter Skelter 'round her little finger / And I ride it endlessly / She's got a Barbarella silver swimsuit
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Arctic Monkeys – Arabella
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A song about a space aged lover named Arabella serves as track four on the Arctic Monkeys' 5th album AM. It furthers the album’s motif of passion’s incessant pull, both for better
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Jet – Are You Gonna Be My Girl
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“Are You Gonna Be My Girl” is a song by the Australian rock band Jet, featured on their 2003 album Get Born. It was released as the first single from the album, released in 2003 in
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Arctic Monkeys – The View from the Afternoon
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The opening track from Whatever, “The View From the Afternoon”, sets the stage with dead-end dive-bar lyricism:
I want to see all of the things that we’ve already seen,“ Turner
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