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Capital Cities – Safe and Sound
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The crackin' single that has vaulted Capital Cities to early stardom. While it has cracked the US Billboard 100, it peaked at #1 on the German single chart after being used in this
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Capital Cities – Drop Everything
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[Intro] / (Go go go, go wake me up) / (Wa wa, go) / (Go go go, give it away, it all away) / (Go go go, go wake me up) / (Wa wa, go) / (Go go go, give it away, it all away) / [Verse
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Capital Cities – Chartreuse
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[Verse 1] / We painted our faces / We were a resting place for the light / I must admit an arresting sight / We looked alright / But now it's just traces / As we fade in black and
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Capital Cities – Kangaroo Court
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[Verse 1: Ryan Merchant & Sebu Simonian] / There’s a dark part of town where the girls get down / And I cannot wait for a chance to go / Wait for a chance to go / I’ve got my bad
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Capital Cities (Ft. André 3000) – Farrah Fawcett Hair
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Capital Cities teamed up with André 3000 and NPR’s most recognizable voice, Frank Tavares on this gem off their upcoming LP In A Tidal Wave of Mystery.
Quite simply, it a song
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Capital Cities – Good Enough
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[Verse] / Somebody figured out / You don't always win the crowd / So I single you out / Feels better when I think aloud / [Pre-Chorus] / I know it's good enough / I know it's good
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Capital Cities – Drifting
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[Intro] / Marié avec ma fille / [Verse 1: Ryan Merchant, Sebu Simonian & Both] / I was a castaway / Goin' against the grain / Runnin' my own campaign / Runnin' in vain / She was a
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Capital Cities (Ft. Soseh) – Chasing You
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“Chasing You” ft. Soseh is the eleventh track on Capital Cities' debut album, In a Tidal Wave of Mystery.
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Capital Cities – Only If You Want It
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Good day, miss, you're famous / How do I say this? / Your kiss is all I need, your lipstick, amazing / Pull my strings, put my racing heart at ease / You started a fire in me and
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Capital Cities – Space
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Space / Space / Why do your feet stick to the ground / But your head, instead floats like a balloon / We make no accidental sound / As your mind resigns, spit the truth / Space
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Capital Cities – Beginnings
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Only in the mornin', I could see the falling of the leaves down to the ground / Now the wind is blowing / Tell me where you're going / I'll be thinking of you / Go with what you're
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Capital Cities – One Minute More
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[Verse 1: Sebu Simonian & Ryan Merchant] / Don't wait for an invitation / No need for reservation / This life is an exploration / And you gotta see what I see in you / [Chorus
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Capital Cities – Love Away
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[Chorus] / Love, just love away / Just do it every day / Just do it every way / Love, just love away / Just do it every day / Just do it every way / [Verse 1] / All my friends
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Capital Cities – Center Stage
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[Verse] / There's a good time to do it on your own / There's a good time, now it's time to go / There's a good time, to do it for a change / There's a good time, step out from the
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Capital Cities – Lazy Lies
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[Verse 1] / Sick and tired, and you wanna see a change / But you don't wanna change for me / Be so kind to explain what's on your mind / You're the riddle of the century / I'm
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Capital Cities – Swimming Pool Summer
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[Verse 1] / I break a sweat at the château / A party crowd that I don't know / "La dolce vita" head to toe / I kiss a cheek to say hello / She takes a sip of champagne / It's
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Capital Cities – Levitate
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[Intro] / I like to levitate / What / I like to levitate / [Verse 1] / We need to slow it down / We need to take our time / This modern life's a race / When you drop out you're
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Capital Cities – Breathe
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Breathe, breathe in the air / Don't be afraid to care / Leave but don't leave me / Look around and chose your own ground / For long you live and high you fly / And smiles you'll
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Capital Cities (Ft. Rick Ross) – Girl Friday
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[Intro: Capital Cities & Rick Ross] / She's a (ohh) / She's a (yeah) / She's a (hah) / She's a (woo) / She's a (aha) / She's a (hoh) / Boss / [Chorus: Capital Cities] / She's my
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Capital Cities – Patience Gets Us Nowhere Fast
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This songs talks about a person explaining how he sees her/his love, at the same time saying to make up his/her mind, and that even patience is something good sometimes, if go on
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Capital Cities – I Sold My Bed, But Not My Stereo
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“This is a love song to a beat up stereo, it represents music and our love for it and how much more music is than anything in our lives.” – Sebu Simonian, Capital Cities
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Capital Cities – Sunburn Surrender
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[Intro] / You set me, set me, set me on fire / [Verse 1] / You're my vision / Looking to the west I see the daylight / Watch it come to rest in, in the moonrise / I turn to your
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Capital Cities – Tell Me How to Live
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The grass is greener / The grass is greener / Been a good man / Been a good man all my life / Can't stand the feeling / I've been so hypnotized / Been a good man / Been a good man
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Capital Cities – My Name Is Mars
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[Chorus] / My name is Mars, the god of wars / Covered in scars / I have no regrets / My name is Mars (who?), the god of wars (what?) / Covered in scars (why?) / I have no regrets
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Capital Cities – Venus & River
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“Venus & River” is the fourth track of Capital Cities’s second studio album, Solarize.
The song itself is a tribute to the late actor, River Phoenix. Born on August 23, 1970
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Capital Cities – Just Say When
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[Intro] / Just say when / Just say when / [Verse 1] / Tell me what you're dreaming / I'll give you the meaning / Show me where it hurts / And I'll give you some healing / And I'll
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Capital Cities – Nothing Compares 2 U
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[Verse 1] / It's been seven hours and fifteen days / Since you took your love away / I go out every night and sleep all day / Since you took your love away / Since you've been gone
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Capital Cities – Origami
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[Intro] / Origami (or or or ri o, or ri ga mi) / Origami (or or or ri o, or ri) / [Verse 1] / You got a head full of paper / But baby nothing like origami / Shredded thoughts and
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Capital Cities – Stayin Alive
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[Verse 1: Ryan Merchant & Sebu Simonian] / Well, you can tell by the way I use my walk / I'm a woman's man no time to talk / Music loud and women warm / I've been kicked around
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Capital Cities (Ft. Jim Svejda) – Gatekeeper Julie
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[Spoken: Jim Svejda] / When I first discovered this music / I was immediately struck by the fact that it had two of the key symptoms of deeply important music / Number one: it didn
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Capital Cities – Vowels
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[Verse 1] / I got something on my mind / But words, they won't do it justice / I could write it on a sign / But words, they won't do it justice / [Pre-Chorus] / I need a translator
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Capital Cities – Girl Friday (No Rap)
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[Intro] / She's a / She's a / She's a / She's a / She's a / She's a / She's a / [Chorus] / She's my Girl Friday / She's my Girl Friday / I'm her Boy Wednesday / I'm her Boy
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Capital Cities – Safe and Sound (Simlish Version)
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[Verse 1] / Aika lee VOO up... / Aika sho VOO watchy nava see en taykoo wairba nava bee / Yuuka bee mai lup... / Eeba neefi skeeba fana dow, yinoba weeva SEEP BEE ZOW / [Chorus
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Daniel Striped Tiger – Flags And Capital Cities
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Something is imminent. There are things that are set in relentless motion. What is left out, what is implied. The landscape just under the surface of things, something is buried
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Capital Cities – Patience Gets Us Nowhere Fast (Napoleon Remix)
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[Verse 1] / I want it all and nothing less / I want it all, I want the best for you / I'm telling you the truth / You are the one that makes it real / Even the sunlight doesn't
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Capital Cities – New Town Crier
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(One, two, three, ow!) / Wake up, wake up / Show me your eyes / You slept through the morning / Now it's time to rise, to rise / Wake up, wake up / Show me your heart / Your life's
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