 Genius Lyrics
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Cavetown – Devil Town
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[Intro] / Life's alright in Devil Town / We're right, no one's gonna catch us now / Dad has bought a new car now / We're fine, no one's gonna catch us now (Okay) / (Hey!) / [Verse
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Cavetown – 1994
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“1994” demonstrates Cavetown’s attempt to make peace with their younger self through a journey of self-worth, resentment, and self-love. In an interview with Warner Records about
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Cavetown – Mum (Demo)
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[Verse 1] / I wrote out a shopping list / I can't read it / Don't know what to get / [Verse 2] / Shave my head and pull my legs / So I can hear / What I wanna be said / [Chorus
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Cavetown – Fool
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“Fool” is about a boy who is in a toxic relationship with a person who doesn’t love him back. The calming tune combines Cavetown’s smooth vocals, melancholic, and nostalgic lyrics
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Cavetown (Ft. chloe moriondo) – Snail
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[Intro: Cavetown with Chloe Moriondo] / I was just born like this / Wish that I could change it / Four peculiar limbs and a head that doesn't fit / Wish that I was still a kid / I
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Cavetown – juno
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[Verse 1] / My baby settles down on me / Guess I'm not moving till she decides to leave / I hope she never goes / I hope she never goes / [Verse 2] / My baby settles down to sleep
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Cavetown – Talk to Me
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[Verse 1] / You don't have to be a hero to save the world / It doesn't make you a narcissist to love yourself / It feels like nothing is easy; it'll never be / That's alright, let
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Cavetown (Ft. Tessa Violet) – Smoke Signals
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[Verse 1: Cavetown with Tessa Violet] / I know I'm a freak / Ripped the Band-Aid, broke the peace / Took the lock but lost the key / Guess I set you free / I hope you found a place
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Cavetown – Advice
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[Verse 1] / I lost all my lunch, I threw it on the ground / I don't wanna talk, don't wanna be around / I know you're tryin' to help, I think that's really nice / But I know myself
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Cavetown – Sharpener
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[Verse 1] / Sharpener's calling me again / Trying to turn it into some / Thing I can draw into my skin / Make it a picture that I love / Instead of something that I wish / I could
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Cavetown – Home
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“Home” is a remake of Cavetown’s original song “This Is Home.” It was released on June 7, 2019, on streaming platforms, along with the music video released on YouTube.
This is the
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Cavetown – Peachy
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The sky is pouring down and I think I am too / I left your bedroom window open so you'll wake up to the view / Of peachy orange clouds and morning air on your face / There's
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Cavetown – It's U
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Cavetown described “It’s U” on his bandcamp:
I wrote this a long time ago about someone I cared way too strongly about. It was tearing me apart how much I loved them but I couldn’
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Cavetown – Guilty
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[Verse 1] / I don't think that this feels like love / But I don't wanna let go / Maybe if I just do what you want / Then you'll leave me alone / It feels like you're taking me home
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grentperez & Cavetown – When We Were Younger
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[Verse 1: grentperez] / I can recall, sittin' alone / The last one left to leave / So you had asked me if you could walk me home / And, I can still hear that school bell ring / And
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Cavetown – Irrational
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[Verse 1] / I put a box in my closet full of things that I've loved / Sometimes I can't bear to look at it 'cause I won't deserve / What I find, I tell myself this every single
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Cavetown – Dear
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[Chorus] / Everyone's got a thing, a thing they don't like / A thing that makes them stand in front of the sink / With tears in their eyes / Everyone's got a thing, maybe they won'
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Cavetown – squares
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[Verse 1] / All I see is squares / Ones and zeros in the air / Not sure how I got here / Is anybody there? / [Verse 2] / Something draws me to a tree / Compelled to punch the
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Cavetown – Sweet Tooth
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[Verse 1] / Feeling sick of myself / Think I'll try to be someone else / Can't be hard to paint a person / In my head create a version / The parallel / Pull my head out the sand
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Cavetown – Hazel
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[Verse 1] / I'm awake again at 3am / My head's so tired but I don't care / No, I don't / Outside the sky looks like it's burning down but / I won't fear / No, I won't / [Chorus
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Cavetown – Green
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Cavetown describes “Green” in his Bandcamp song page:
About a girl I love a lot, who’s probably the most flawless person I can think of. I’ve been selfish in the past and didn’t
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Cavetown – Juliet
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[Verse 1] / I need to cry but I can't get anything out of my eyes / Or my head / Did I die? / I need to run but I can't get out of bed for anyone / Not for you, hun / [Verse 2
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Cavetown – Meteor Shower
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[Verse 1] / I've got miles of regrets and confusing friends / But perhaps it's just my stupid head in the end / Thinking, "Should I wait here or make my way home?" / You said, "Go
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Cavetown – Rain
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[Verse 1] / Windows, they seem to echo / As the rain falls down on the street / And the treetops, branches hung like dreadlocks / Don't really make such a great shelter over me
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Cavetown (Ft. chloe moriondo) – grey space
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[Verse 1: Cavetown] / I miss the grey space / I was perfect and cold and afraid / Always played by the rules of the game / If you lose, then the greyscale will put you to shame / I
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Cavetown – Grocery Store
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“Grocery Store” is a rework of Cavetown’s 2021 collaboration with Kina, “Trying Not To Cry”. The song was first announced by Cavetown in June 2022 on social media, later posting:
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mxmtoon, Ricky Montgomery & Cavetown – Nobody Loves Me
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[Intro: mxmtoon, Ricky Montgomery & Cavetown] / Hmm, mm, mmm / Hmm, mm, mmm / [Verse 1: mxmtoon] / I never needed you / But now I'm finding that I want you / Learning how to be a
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Cavetown (Ft. chloe moriondo) – Teenage Dirtbag
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[Verse 1: Cavetown] / Her name is Noelle / I have a dream about her / She rings my bell / Got gym class in half an hour / Oh, how she rocks / In Keds and tube socks / [Pre-Chorus
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Cavetown – Intermission
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[Instrumental]
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Cavetown – wasabi
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[Verse 1] / Picture me softly like a ball of wasabi / Only there to keep things interesting, but nobody wants me / I'm a secret tsunami flooding into the lobby / As I go to get the
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Cavetown – Feb 14
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[Verse 1] / She rubs my back for me / On February fourteen / She says that I'll do great / That's not what's scaring me / [Verse 2] / I get up on my feet / Give her one last hug
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Cavetown & Field Medic – Glacier Meadow
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Initially written and recorded backstage at the Royale in Boston in 2019, “Glacier Meadow” is an indie folk duet between artists Field Medic and Cavetown.
On May 14, 2022, the
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Cavetown – kill u
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[Chorus] / Curling up against the wall / Can't shut you up, you know it all / Yeah, honestly, I'd kill you if I could / And I can't fall asleep 'cause this is adulthood / [Post-
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Cavetown – Paul
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“Paul” is a cover of a 2016 song with the same name by Big Thief. The songs lyrics detail the story of a girl with commitment issues and a man who wants to make this significant
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Cavetown – Evergreen
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[Verse 1] / We're in the rain, in outer space / And I can't fathom an explanation for what we're doing in this place / Now your hair clings to your cheek / I brush it aside ever so
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Cavetown – Homesick
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[Verse] / Pretty lights roll over the river / My, oh my, the sky's so much bigger than we thought / And I wanna see it all / Cool summer nights were nice for a while / Right now, I
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Cavetown – laundry day
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[Verse 1] / They're not coming back / You're living in the past / Keep it under wraps / Everybody knows / [Chorus] / Laundry day, gonna shrink your shirt / Makes a perfect fit for
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Cavetown – Guilty
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[Verse 1] / I don't think that this feels like love / But I don't wanna let go / Maybe if I just do what you want / Then you'll leave me alone / It feels like you're taking me home
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Cavetown – Things That Make It Warm
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[Verse 1] / My feathers seem to have taken the brunt of the storm / They are feeling pretty worn / We finally found shelter / Tucked away inside a wall / Though for now it's pretty
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Cavetown – Petrify
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[Verse 1] / Today nothing's gone right / Thinking I'll pack bags tonight / Ooh, get out the rain / I know you don't feel fine / Won't make it out this fight alive / Ooh, heal the
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Cavetown – Poison
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[Verse 1] / Ease your breath, untie my hands / Release my neck, if you can / You don't have to be like that / Don't be afraid, there's nothing strange / It's not a trap / [Verse 2
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Cavetown – Self Control
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[Verse 1] / I'll be the boyfriend in your wet dreams tonight / Noses on a rail, little virgin wears the white / You cut your hair but you used to live a blonded life / Wish I was
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Cavetown – Telescope
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[Intro] / I'll figure out tonight what it is I need to do / Fabricate a lie and relay it back to you / In my head it's only letters / Make it make sense to make it better / Mmm
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Cavetown – Candle
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[Instrumental Intro] / [Verse 1] / Nothing's happened, you can calm down now / You're not a monster and no one's gonna shut you out / Mum and Dad love you, you can come home now
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