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blink-182 – I Miss You
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“I Miss You” is one of Blink-182’s most iconic tracks, serving as a haunting depiction of the effect depression can have on a relationship and its subsequent fallout.
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blink-182 – ONE MORE TIME
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“One More Time” is a song by blink-182 that reflects on their turbulent history and the personal bonds between its members. It explores how they have faced two life-threatening
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blink-182 – EDGING
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[Verse 1: Tom DeLonge, Tom DeLonge & Mark Hoppus] / I ain't that cool, a little fucked in the head / They'll be hangin' me quick when I'm back from the dead / Get the rope, get the
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blink-182 – DANCE WITH ME
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[Intro: Tom DeLonge] / When I teach masturbation, I'm always just like, "Have fun with it" / [Verse 1: Tom DeLonge] / Don't think, maybe she won't refuse / She knows everything
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blink-182 – The Rock Show
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“The Rock Show” explores the thoughts and behavior of a teenage punk-rocker who goes to the Vans Warped Tour, and subsequently falls in love with a girl there.
The first single
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blink-182 – First Date
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As the title suggests, this song is about two people’s first date together. One of them is self-conscious and nervous about what the other thinks, but enjoys the excitement and
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blink-182 – Bored to Death
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“Bored To Death” is the first single from Blink-182’s 2016 album, California, and the first to feature Matt Skiba, who replaced long-time guitarist Tom DeLonge in 2015.
Producer
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blink-182 – Josie
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Mark Hoppus confirmed on his Tumblr that “Josie” was written with “an imaginary ideal girlfriend” in mind. When looking for a name, his friend—Elyse Rogers from Dance Hall Crashers
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blink-182 – Easy Target
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Tom explains in the album’s liner notes that “Easy Target” was based on a story from “a friend’s”—who has since been revealed to be producer Jerry Finn—middle school years. Finn
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blink-182 – Down
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“Down” was released on June 21, 2004 as the third single from blink-182’s 2003 self-titled album. The song peaked at number 10 on Billboard’s Modern Rock Tracks chart.
The song
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blink-182 – TERRIFIED
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[Verse 1: Tom DeLonge] / I can't feel my body / And nothing else here matters at all / The shapes become electric / Innocence and magic for all / I'm liftin' past the skyline / And
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blink-182 – Violence
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“Violence” is the fourth track on Blink 182’s self-titled sixth studio album. It follows the singer’s unhealthy obsession with a girl who appears to unemotionally move from person
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blink-182 – Strings
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Originally featured on blink-182’s mixtape Buddha
Mark doesn’t want to be tied down by strings to anybody, but he also doesn’t want to be alone. So he tries to decide between
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blink-182 – HURT (INTERLUDE)
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[Verse: Tom DeLonge] / Have you hurt like this before? (Oh-oh, oh-oh) / When your heart's already torn (Oh-oh, oh-oh) / When your tears are on my mind (Oh-oh, oh-oh) / We fall
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blink-182 – TV
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Blink wrote this song as a satire on how humans have become such mindless couch potatoes. Americans especially love watching their TV. The first thing many of us do when we get
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blink-182 – Carousel
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“Carousel” finds a lonely Tom DeLonge looking back at his school days fondly. His reminiscing of those carefree days send his emotions round like a “carousel.”
“Carousel” is also
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blink-182 – Anthem
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“Anthem” is the twelfth and final track from blink-182’s third studio album, Enema Of The State, released in 1999. The song discusses the aftermath of a massive party booked by the
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blink-182 – Boring
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[Verse 1] / You don't need nothing / And I know that you won't even try / Don't wait for me to help you / It's too late for any of my advice / [Chorus] / No trust / All I got is
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blink-182 – Obvious
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Through “Obvious”, Tom speaks directly to someone who he has fought with. It’s still uncertain whether he speaks to a former lover or his mom (with whom he used to fight a lot
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blink-182 – Not Now
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This song was on the UK edition of the self-titled record as a bonus track and was originally recorded during the self-titled sessions. Its subject matter continues the album’s
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blink-182 – Here's Your Letter
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“Here’s Your Letter” serves as a letter to someone, one’s partner, to tell them it’s over and there is no way to fix the broken relationship. Mark said:
It’s a song from which I
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blink-182 – Stockholm Syndrome
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The term, Stockholm Syndrome, was coined in the early ‘70s to describe the puzzling reactions of four bank employees to their captor. It describes the psychological phenomenon in
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blink-182 – Go
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“Go” is a song about domestic violence. It tells the story of a protagonist named Mark (based off of Mark Hoppus, the lead singer) who heard his father yelling inside and saw his
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blink-182 – Always
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The fourth single from their 5th (self-titled) album, “Always” is a track centered around the longing for an old relationship, with the taste and smell once so synonymous with
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blink-182 – Dysentery Gary
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Dysentery is an infection that gives you violent, bloody diarrhea. This fuckboy “Gary” is giving a bunch of girls dysentery by hooking up with them, probably disgusting them during
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blink-182 – Aliens Exist
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“Aliens Exist” is a song about lead singer Tom Delonge’s belief in aliens. Tom, who has a strong fascination and belief in extraterrestrial life and even claims to have made
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blink-182 – Mutt
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“Mutt” was inspired by Benji Weatherly, a pro surfer Tom once lived with who had a lot of sex.
The song played during Benji’s part in the 1998 surf video The Show. Before its
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blink-182 – FELL IN LOVE
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[Verse 1: Tom DeLonge] / Late nights, feelin' kinda lonely / Drive home, no one's waiting for me / I don't miss the days before I fell for you / Last time was fun, but overrated
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Cal Scruby – Blink 182
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[Intro] / Look what you made me do / [Verse 1] / Okay I'm ready if you ready / Cock it back and hold it steady / I pull up in Malibu / But I ain't hoppin' out the Chevy, no / Tell
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blink-182 – Dumpweed
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The first track off Enema of the State, “Dumpweed” is a classic song about staying in a relationship because you’re too afraid of what will happen if you’re on your own without
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blink-182 – Cacophony
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[Verse 1] / When you talk about tomorrow / I'm not sure about today / When you tell me that you love me / What am I supposed to say? / [Chorus] / Sometimes I don't feel / The same
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UPSTAIRS – Blink 182
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[Pre-Chorus] / All the, small things / Balmain, ripped jeans / Conver-sations / I want back what you wasted / Always, I know / You'll be, a lil hoe / Watch me, pree me / Text me
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blink-182 – Happy Days
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The third single from blink-182’s 8th studio album, “Happy Days” tackles themes of chasing your dreams during hard times and not giving up. The song is the first track after Tom’s
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blink-182 – Blame It on My Youth
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The lead single off blink-182’s 8th studio album is a slow pop-punk track that reminisces on the band members' childhoods. “Blame It On My Youth” sees Mark Hoppus and Matt Skiba
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blink-182 – Asthenia
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“Asthenia” is an eerie song about isolation and contemplating loneliness. Tom DeLonge explained the song’s meaning in the album’s liner notes:
This song is about one thing only
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blink-182 – Darkside
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The fourth single from blink-182’s 8th studio album, “Darkside” is similar in meaning to fellow Californian single “She’s Out Of Her Mind”. The track tells the story of a guy who
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