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Berried Alive – Blood Orange
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"Oh my God, what in the fuck is happening?" / [Hook] / Haters all claim my shit was sped up / (Ha ha ha ha) / They be blaming me like it's my fault they suck / But It's not
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Mt. Joy – Orange Blood
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[Verse 1] / Orange blood, from the clouds in the sun / Dudu, dudu, dudu, dudu, lala, lala, la, lala, lala / Oh, orange blood, from the clouds burning up / Dudu, dudu, dudu, dudu
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Freya Ridings – Blood Orange
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[Intro] / Woo-ooh, woo-ooh / Woo-ooh, woo-ooh / Woo-ooh, woo-ooh / Now / [Verse 1] / All the nights that I give, clinging on with fingertips / To the love that never brings me no
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Blood Orange (Ft. Caroline Polachek) – Chamakay
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The first single taken from Cupid Deluxe (2013), Devonté Hynes’s second studio LP under the moniker Blood Orange, it sees Hynes team up with Chairlift vocalist Caroline Polachek on
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Blood Orange (Ft. A$AP Rocky & Project Pat) – Chewing Gum
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“Chewing Gum” features Project Pat and also marks the second collaboration between Blood Orange and A$AP Rocky, following Testing’s “Hun43rd”.
This sense of exhaustion is
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Blood Orange (Ft. Diddy & Tei Shi) – Hope
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[Intro: Devonté Hynes] / Follow that sea / Chase what you know / Cover your weave / Jump in the flow / [Verse 1: Tei Shi & Puff Daddy] / Yo, yeah, yo / Uh, uh, uh / Is this the way
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Blood Orange (Ft. Toro y Moi) – Dark & Handsome
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“Dark & Handsome” is a meditative song featuring Toro y Moi. Devonté Hynes' soothing staccato vocals are sung over atmospheric keys and programmed drums. The nostalgia-tinged
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Blood Orange – Dinner
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[Verse 1] / Always on your own / Don't consider trying / Tried you on the phone / But you considered lying / [Hook] / Never had a doubt I'm losing / [Verse 2] / So I'm tidying my
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Blood Orange – Saint
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[Verse: Aaron Maine & BEA1991] / I got to see you live for more / You said it before / You wish I'd seen the saint you were before / Your skin's a flag that shines for us all / You
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The Wldlfe – Blood Orange
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[Verse 1] / Excuse my overanalytical self / I think that the kid needs help / 'Cause somedays I wish I was somebody else / And I know that it's bad for my health / [Pre-Chorus] / I
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Blood Orange – Smoke
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[Intro] / See, on me / [Verse 1] / Balance in my hair, I'm pretty as fuck, ay, ay / Choosing what you wear and getting this far / Tricking on my own time, what is it worth? / Got
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Blood Orange – Charcoal Baby
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“Charcoal Baby” is the first single from Blood Orange’s new album, Negro Swan. It was released on July 26, 2018.
The song was already played live when Blood Orange was opening up
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Blood Orange – Orlando
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[Verse 1: Devonté Hynes] / Dreaming Orlando, get it? / Give it time / Walked these steps before / Sixteen-year-old boy / Confused and knowing that he's different, he wants to give
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Howe Gelb – Blood Orange
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See the sky [a-broiling] in the color of a blood orange / Hear they’re cracking [ ] of the front metal of the screen door hinge / Loving like lovers that know they’re going to hang
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Blood Orange – Bad Girls
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[Verse 1] / It’s everything that you seem to ignore / The classroom that you treated as a bore / The alcohol you drank but never bought / The dress you stole and were never caught
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Blood Orange (Ft. Janet Mock) – Family
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[Interlude: Janet Mock] / You asked me what family is / And I think of family as community / I think of the spaces where you don't have to shrink yourself / Where you don't have to
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Blood Orange – Happiness (Will Fade)
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How do you know when life will choose to fade away? / How do you know if you've been wrong? / Put it down and show you've taken all that fades / Know it'll take too long / And it
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Blood Orange – Chosen
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The 6th track off Cupid Deluxe, which is Dev Hynes follow-up album to Coastal Grooves.
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Tame Impala – Borderline (Blood Orange Remix)
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[Intro: Kevin Parker] / Line, tides, pain / Sign, strange, night / Line, tides, pain / Sign, strange, night / [Verse 1: Kevin Parker] / Gone a little far / Gone a little far this
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Blood Orange – Desirée
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[Spoken Intro: Venus Xtravaganza, Unidentified Woman, & Jennie Livingston] / ...later because of the fact that we're waiting for the working girls to get there / And what is it
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Blood Orange – Champagne Coast
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The 10th track on critically complimented Coastal Grooves. All Music Guide called it “fashionably slick, altogether tragic, and deceptively beautiful.” Uncut sang “some tropical
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Blood Orange (Ft. Georgia Anne Muldrow) – Runnin'
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[Verse: Devonté Hynes] / Demons on my neck, neck / Summer take a toll / Lamp in my eyes shined bright on my soul / Girls awful wet, slip, fall, break the pain / And the same
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Blood Orange – Augustine
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The song is partly a reference to Saint Augustine, an African Bishop of Hippo, born in 354, who was a great writer; 5 million of his words still survive today, the most famous
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Blood Orange – Sandra's Smile
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[Verse 1] / Who taught you to breathe, then took away your speech / Made you feel so loved, then shook your hand with gloves? / You watched her pass away the words she said weren’t
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Blood Orange – E.V.P.
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“E.V.P.” features guests Debbie Harry, lead singer of new wave band Blondie, and BEA1991. The song’s lyrical content has been interpreted by one site to be a duet about musical
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Blood Orange – Today
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Oh, today / Loose touch and confidence never seems the same / Eyesight stays clearer when selfishness became / Number one and chewing gum, you were afraid / Big mistake in stepping
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Blood Orange – Jewelry
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“Jewelry” is the second single from Blood Orange’s new album coming in August, Negro Swan.
The song was released on July 26, 2018 on the same day as the first single off the
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Blood Orange – Chance
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[Intro] / Genesis, chapter eleven, verse ten / Explains the genealogy of Shem / Shem was a black man, in Africa / If you repeat this fact, they can't laugh at ya / [Verse 1] / Seem
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Blood Orange – Love Ya
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“Love Ya” finds Devonté exploring elements of his heritage. It features an interpolation, performed by Zuri Marley, of Eddy Grant’s “Come On Let Me Love You” who grew up in
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Blood Orange – Forget It
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The 2nd single from Blood Orange’s 2012 debut Coastal Grooves, “Forget It,” tells of the tragic struggle to set the boundary between sexual play and long-term attachment and
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Blood Orange – Wish
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(snippets of a conversation in French) / Allo / Ouais, ça va ou quoi / C'est un plaisir mon pote / S'il te plait viens / Breaking in the day / Find another way / To hide all the
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Blood Orange – S'Cooled
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[Refrain] / As you see, I'm not alone / We were left inside this hole / Set the sun an open session of me / In the west / Losing all my friends for sure / We were left inside this
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Blood Orange (Ft. Steve Lacy) – Out of Your League
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[Chorus] / Follow me under and never to be too unique / Definitely a trap, she'll get ya body and you're starting to feel weak / Maybe a thing that you wanted is all that you need
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Blood Orange – Benzo
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I saw, oh I see / Nothing that is confident to me / Repeat and discreet / Feelings that are not supposed to be / Ooh / Open the door, leave me with arms exposed, oh / Outside, I
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Wet & Blood Orange – Bound
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[Intro: Blood Orange] / What, what? / Huh, what? / Yeah, the last time, it's another time / Another time, what? / Bring it back to me / Yeah, yeah / [Verse 1: Wet & Blood Orange
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Blood Orange (Ft. Ian Isiah & Kelsey Lu) – Birmingham
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[Verse: Kelsey Lu] / For when she heard the explosion / Her eyes grew wet and wild / She raced through the streets of Birmingham / Calling for her child / She clawed through the
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Blood Orange (Ft. Samantha Urbani) – You're Not Good Enough
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In the 2nd single off of Cupid Deluxe, Dev Hynes and Samantha Urbani try to steady out the pace of their emotional needs and frustrations.
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Blood Orange – I Know
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[Intro] / I can never force your way / The way you speak about your face / I know that it's not mine to change / Know that it's not mine to change / How can I be unafraid / When
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