 Genius Lyrics
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Christina Perri – A Thousand Years
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“A Thousand Years” is about an eternal love. It was written by Christina Perri, specifically for The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1 soundtrack.
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Christina Perri – Human
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Perri is saying in this song that she is willing to anything for the person she loves, but she isn’t perfect and her relationship with this person is breaking her down.
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Christina Perri – hurt
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[Verse 1] / I always feel blue / And you're like a wave of Beatles songs and yesterdays / Or Central Park on Saturdays, my happy place (Ha-ha-ha-ha) / I turned out the lights / I
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Christina Perri – trust
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Like the wind is blowing / Change is fast and growing / I knew better than / I knew better than / Words that hurt the ones you're lovin’ / Hatred for who you’re becomin’ / I knew
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Christina Perri – butterfly
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You're a pretty butterfly / And you keep on passing by / You'll never land inside my hands / Your home is in the sky / And there's a lesson waiting to be learned / The fire
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Christina Perri – Jar of Hearts
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“Jar of Hearts” is about the struggle to permanently end an abusive relationship. The abusive partner is metaphorically a serial killer who collects the hearts of his victims and
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Christina Perri – mine
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Wait a minute I don’t want you to know / It’s the only way that I might grow / A secret’s safe behind a pretty smile / And it’s mine, mine, mine... / What’s with all the late-night
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Christina Perri – Arms
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“Arms” is a song by American singer-songwriter Christina Perri, released as the second single from her debut album, Lovestrong.
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Christina Perri – The Lonely
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[Verse 1] / 2 a.m., where do I begin? / Crying off my face again / The silent sounds of loneliness / Wants to follow me to bed / [Pre-Chorus] / I'm a ghost of a girl that I want to
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Christina Perri (Ft. Carmella Costabile & Paul Costabile) – Tonight You Belong to Me
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[Christina Perri & Paul Costabile] / I know you belong to somebody new / But tonight you belong to me / Although we're apart, you're a part of my heart / But tonight you belong to
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Christina Perri (Ft. Ben Rector) – back in time
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[Verse 1: Christina Perri] / If I had a time machine / That went right back to you and me / For a minute / I wouldn't get in it / Okay, maybe I would climb inside / Press some
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Christina Perri – mothers
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[Verse 1] / To the mothers who aren't sleeping / That are having trouble feeding / Too afraid to say they're not okay, no, not at all / To the mothers who feel empty / That aren't
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Christina Perri – tragedy
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“Tragedy” is a tear-jerking song about a love that is going downhill. As the song progresses her thoughts get more complex. It’s an amazing song about being torn between heart and
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Christina Perri – blue
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[Verse 1] / I learned to swim all by myself / Too young to never ask for help / From then 'til forever / It's the cold that keeps me warm at night / [Chorus] / 'Cause the blue of
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Christina Perri – burning gold
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‘Burning Gold’ is the second track from Christina Perri’s sophomore album, Head or Heart. It was first released as a promotional single on ITunes, before later becoming the second
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Christina Perri – one night
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[Verse 1] / I feel the way you want me / I see that you are lonely / If you could I know you'd leave with me / It's more than curiosity / And I've never longed for winter / Until
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Christina Perri – just be
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[Verse 1] / Let your eyes close / Let your body feel heavy / Let it go, let it all go / Let your eyes close / Let your body feel heavy / Oh, let it go, let it all go / [Chours
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Christina Perri – penguin
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Can you find the time to let your lover love you? / He only wants to show you the things he wants to learn too / The hardest parts you'll get through / And in the end, you'll have
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Christina Perri – Distance
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[Verse 1] / The sun is filling up the room and I can hear you dreaming / Do you feel the way I do, right now? / I wish we would just give up / 'Cause the best part is falling, call
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Christina Perri – The Words
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Christina sings about a lover she has a confusing relationship with; she’s not sure if he loves her as much as she loves him, so she encourages him to open up to her and let
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Christina Perri – sad song
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Today I’m gonna write a sad song / Gonna make it really long / So that everyone can see, that I'm very unhappy / I wish I wasn’t always wrong / I wish it wasn’t always my fault
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Christina Perri – surrender
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[Intro] / Surrender, mm / Surrender, mm / [Verse 1] / I can make a list, a million things I need to fix / I make everyone crazy, is it somethin' about me? / I keep tightenin' my
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Christina Perri – Merry Christmas Darling
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Greeting cards have all been sent / The Christmas rush is through / But I still have a wish to make / A special one for you / Merry Christmas Darling / We're apart that's true
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Christina Perri – til there was you
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There were bells on a hill, but I never heard them ringing / No, I never heard them at all 'til there was you, mmhmm / There were birds in the sky, but I never saw them winging
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Christina Perri – i believe
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[Verse 1] / I believe if I knew where I was going I'd lose my way / I believe that the words that he told you are not your grave / I know that we are not the weight of all our
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Christina Perri – miles
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[Verse 1] / I'm scared today, more than I told you I was yesterday / Give me a moment to catch my breath / And hold me every second left / Proud of me, that's the only way I want
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Christina Perri – tiny victories
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Written specifically for the FOSTER soundtrack, “tiny victories” is a slow-paced ballad exploring the realm of self-worth – and defeating the nemesis that sometimes takes the form
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Christina Perri – bluebird
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[Chorus] / How the hell does a broken heart / Get back together when it’s torn apart / Teach itself to start / Beating again ba-ba-ba-ba / [Verse 1] / This little blue bird / Came
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Christina Perri – sea of lovers
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She is trapped in the sea of lovers again, he left her and the only way she is going to get out of it, is by loving her again. She is not the same and doesn’t feel the same no more
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Christina Perri – fever
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[Verse 1] / I dream about you, but I've never even seen your face / I'm thinkin' constantly about the way I feel to have you near / I wanna hold you in the darkness, never let you
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Christina Perri – run
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[Verse 1] / Why do I breathe with what's beating in my chest? / You think I'd learn better now cause I can't get any rest / Cause I keep trying to find happiness in everybody else
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Christina Perri (Ft. Ed Sheeran) – be my forever
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“Be My Forever” is a beautiful and cheerful tune, sung by American singer-songwriter Christina Perri and featuring British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran. It is the third song off of
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Christina Perri – bang bang bang
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[Verse 1] / All my life, you know I haven't been very love strong / There's been so many fights that I've fought and I've never won / So I decided that I should just give up on
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Christina Perri – Something About December
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“something about december” is the only original track on Christina Perri’s holiday album, A Very Merry Perri Christmas. Written alongside her brother Nick Perri, the song is very
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Christina Perri (Ft. Jason Mraz) – Distance [Bonus Track]
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[Verse 1: Christina Perri] / The sun is filling up the room and I can hear you dreaming / Do you feel the way I do, right now? / I wish we would just give up / 'Cause the best part
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Christina Perri – i do it for you
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[Verse 1] / I wanna love without fear, without condition, without blame / I wanna love so hard in the unguarded place / I can't do it for me, but I'll do it for you / I wanna say
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Christina Perri – Let It Snow (Acoustic)
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Let It Snow is the seventh track on Christina Perri’s holiday EP, and is a cover of the original version by Vaughn Monroe. It is only available in the deluxe version of the album.
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Christina Perri (Ft. Steve Kazee) – A Thousand Years, Pt. 2
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[Verse 1: Christina Perri] / The day we met / Frozen I held my breath / Right from the start / I knew that I'd found the home for my / Heart beats fast / Colors and promises / How
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Christina Perri – You can fly
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When there's a smile in your heart / There's no better time to start / Think of all the joy you'll find / When you leave the world behind / And bid your cares goodbye / You can fly
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Christina Perri (Ft. Carmella Costabile) – somewhere out there
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[Verse 1: Christina Perri] / Somewhere out there / Beneath the pale moonlight / Someone's thinking of me / And loving me tonight / [Verse 2: Carmella Costabile] / Somewhere out
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