 Genius Lyrics
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CAKE – Opera Singer
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“Opera Singer” is the first song off of Cake’s 2001 album, Comfort Eagle. With poppy instrumentation, the lyrics describe the life of an opera singer.
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CAKE – Short Skirt/Long Jacket
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This is an exaggerated lyrical song that is simply about finding the right girl. It is about how men look for particular women with certain details about them; sometimes these
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CAKE – Arco Arena
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“Arco Arena” appears as Track 6 on the 2001 album Comfort Eagle as an instrumental. The song is named after Arco Arena, a sports venue in the band’s hometown Sacramento, California
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CAKE – Commissioning a Symphony in C
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So you'll be an Austrian nobleman / Commissioning a symphony in C / Which defies all earthly descriptions / You'll be commissioning a symphony in C / With money you squeezed from
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CAKE – Comfort Eagle
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This song is about the music industry’s tactic of taking bands and shaping their sound into a product, using the spread and advertisement of an organized religion as an extended
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CAKE – Pretty Pink Ribbon
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[Verse 1] / Without the pretty pink ribbon / You'd end up just like me / Without the pretty pink ribbon / You'd float down to the sea / Without the pretty pink ribbon / You'd say
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CAKE – Love You Madly
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The speaker wants to have a fun relationship, one without the ultimate goal of getting married. This means that a break-up is unavoidable, but the speaker wants to avoid thinking
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CAKE – Long Line of Cars
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There's a long line of cars and they're trying to get through / There's no single explanation, there's no central destination / But this long line of cars is trying to get through
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Genius English Translations – 誕生日の夜 (Birthday Night) [English Translation]
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Love me, darling! / Love, Love me, baby! / We can't say, yet / Kiss me, darling! / Kiss, Kiss me, baby! / We can't do it, yet / Love me, darling! / Love, Love me, baby! / We're
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CAKE – Shadow Stabbing
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Adjectives on the typewriter / He moves his words like a prize fighter / The frenzied pace of the mind inside the cell / The man on the street might just as well be / The man on
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Loren Allred – Never Enough
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The Swedish opera singer Jenny Lind makes her American debut promoted by P.T. Barnum with a performance of this song.
The appearance of the song itself – an “I Want” Song – in the
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Richard Harris – MacArthur Park
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“MacArthur Park” is about a relationship that was doomed from the start, but that the singer still can’t believe is over.
It was written by Jimmy Webb, one of the most popular
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Elliott Trent – Addicted
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[Intro] / Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah / Oh oh oh / [Verse 1] / All my niggas getting benji / We [?] / But you know I mean it / With some bitches / Getting licky / Wasn't given
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CAKE – Meanwhile, Rick James
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Off of Cake’s fourth album, Meanwhile, Rick James is the second track that follows a motif of heartache. The story of the song follows suit, with the singer being at a party with
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Cam'ron – Get Down
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Producer Chad Hamilton samples “Life’s Opera” by Marvin Gaye.
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Keith Jenkins (Ft. iLoveMakonnen & Lil B) – Pussy Money Dope
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yet another leak off Keith Jenkins‘ Black Bart 2 project, which features fellow Pack member, Lil B and Atlanta’s rapper/singer, ILoveMakonnen.
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King of the Dot (Ft. Charron) – Charron vs Forkfarm
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[Round 1: Charron] / Fuck this opera singer, y'all know I rap crazy things / You officially proved it ain't over til the fat faggot sings / Ayo, and he can talk about Kermit The
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Original London Cast of The Phantom of the Opera – Angel of Music
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Backstage after her triumphant début, Christine confesses to her best friend Meg (Madame Giry’s daughter) that she knows her mysterious teacher only as an invisible “Angel of Music
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Meghan Trainor – Made You Look
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“Made You Look” lyrically talks about having self-assurance in your body no matter what you’re doing or wearing. It was inspired by Trainor’s postpartum body image problems after
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Dr. Dre – Keep Their Heads Ringin'
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From the soundtrack to the 1995 movie Friday, this song finds Dre free-associating the usual boasts in what is definitely among his best lyrical performances.
The lyrics were
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Kanye West (Ft. Sia & VIC MENSA) – Wolves
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“Wolves” explores a gamut of emotions, including fear, hope, and love. Kanye makes reference to his mother, Donda West, as well as comparing himself and Kim to Mary and Joseph.
An
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50 Cent (Ft. Nate Dogg) – 21 Questions
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“21 Questions,” released on April 29, 2003, is the second single from the album. It became 50’s second number one song in the United States after “In Da Club.”
The music video for
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The Godfather (Film) – The Godfather Wedding Scene
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Named in the Top 10 Top Movie Wedding Scenes by Time Magazine, The Godfather’s wedding scene lays the groundwork for the world about to unfurl, introducing most of the main
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Queen – Killer Queen
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“Killer Queen” was the breakthrough song that turned Queen into worldwide rock stars. Peaking at #2 in the UK, the song became a hit in seven other European countries as well. “
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Flo Rida (Ft. Lookas & Sage The Gemini) – GDFR
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Flo Rida and Sage The Gemini collaborate on “GDFR,” (Going Down For Real) which is a radio-friendly single that appears on Flo’s EP My House. It hit 8 in the US, becoming his first
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Toni Sauna – Dead Flour
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Though he had cain / But it was gold medal flour / Nigga cock diesel with the sour kraut vegan lifestyle popping out / Uhh...huh..... well wishing / Breaking every dish in the
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Jason Derulo & David Guetta (Ft. Nicki Minaj & Willy William) – Goodbye
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“Goodbye” is a single by American artist Jason Derulo and French producer David Guetta, which features ‘Queen’ rapper Nicki Minaj whom Derulo worked with on “Swalla” and Guetta
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Michael Jackson – Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'
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As the opening song and fourth single of Thriller, “Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'” picks up where Off the Wall left off and begins the new phenomenon of Thriller. According to Epic
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Linkin Park – Bleed It Out
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“Bleed It Out” is the 4th track off of Linkin Park’s 3rd studio album, “Minutes to Midnight”. It is also the second single released on June 30, 2007.
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Cigarettes After Sex – K.
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“K.” standing for Kristen, the name of the singer’s partner, the song describes the singer longing for their lover’s physical presence in a long-distance relationship, after having
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Kanye West – Feedback
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“Feedback” is Kanye’s unapologetic ode to success. After nearly 3 years since the release of Yeezus, the Chicago-bred rapper joyfully announces his return to the rap arena. He
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Kool G Rap – Black Widow
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She tossed the flamer '94 walked into danger / Behind the wall fought with a banger / Trapped in the beast, gas released, a rat deceased / Back on the street, back on her feet
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How Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody” Showcased The Genius Of Freddie Mercury
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The British rock band’s magnum opus reflects Freddie Mercury’s road to stardom.
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Various Artists (Ft. Buster Poindexter & Yma Sumac) – Medley Three ("Three Inches Is Such a Wretched Height")
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I. “Castle in Spain” / [Verse 1] / In our castle in Spain / You’ll be living rent-free / Every capital gain / You’ll share with me / From this village below / Every cent, we will
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Gucci Mane (Ft. Frenchie & Wooh da Kid) – Shirt Off
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[Intro: J. Kwik & Gucci Mane] / Come on, man / We are not playin' / My shirt off / Frenchie, Wooh da Kid, So Icey Entertainment / I'm finna take my shirt off (Shirt off
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