 Genius Lyrics
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Dido – Thank You
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Released on Dido’s 1999 debut studio album, No Angel, “Thank You” made its first appearance in 1998, on the soundtrack of Sliding Doors, although it was not released as a single
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Eminem (Ft. Dido) – Stan
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In this song, Eminem corresponds with a crazed fan who becomes increasingly unhinged as the story progresses. This is one of his most well-received singles and was listed at #15 on
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Dido – Hunter
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“Hunter” is the fourth single from Dido’s debut album, No Angel.
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Dido – Hurricanes
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“Hurricanes” is a song from Dido’s fifth studio album Still On My Mind, which was released on March 8th, 2019. It was released as the first promotional single from the album. “
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Dido (Ft. Kendrick Lamar) – Let Us Move On
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“Let Us Move On” is the first single from Dido’s fourth album, Girl Who Got Away.
This song plays as the credits roll at the end of the movie “No Good Deed” starring Idris Elba
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Dido – No Freedom
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[Verse 1] / Take it by your silence / I'm free to walk out the door / By the look in your eyes, I can tell / You don't think I'll be back for more / [Pre-Chorus] / Try to think of
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Dido – End of Night
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“End Of Night” is the third and last single from Dido’s fourth album, Girl Who Got Away. Dido told Digital Spy:
The first day the album was out there fans said this should be the
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Dido – Give You Up
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“Give You Up” is a song by Dido from her fifth studio album Still On My Mind (2019). It was released as the album’s official lead single on January 22, 2019, following the release
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Dido – Stoned
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[Verse 1] / When you're stoned, baby, and I am drunk / And we make love, it seems a little desolate / It's hard sometimes not to look away / And think what's the point when I'm
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Dido – Don't Leave Home
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“Don’t Leave Home” is the third single from Dido’s second studio album Life For Rent.
It was originally a demo recorded for her 1999 album No Angel and it was initially written
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Dido – I'm No Angel
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[Intro:] / Hmm, you're right / [Verse 1:] / If you gave me just a coin / For every time we say goodbye / Well, I'd be rich beyond my dreams / I'm sorry for my weary life / [Pre-
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Dido – Quiet Times
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“Quiet Times” is the second and last single from Dido’s third album Safe Trip Home.
Dido is the sole composer of the track, on which she plays the guitar and the drums. Bass
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Dido – All You Want
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“All You Want” is the fifth and last single from Dido’s debut album, No Angel.
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Dido – Don’t Think of Me
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Albeit not having a video, “Don’t Think of Me” was released as the second US single from Dido’s debut album, No Angel. While the other songs on this album feature trip-hop beats
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Dido – Girl Who Got Away
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The title track on Dido’s fourth album, Girl Who Got Way. Dido said her brother Rollo wrote most of the lyrics of it.
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Dido – My Lover's Gone
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[Verse 1: Dido] / My lover's gone, his boots no longer by my door / He left at dawn and as I slept I felt him go / Returns no more, I will not watch the ocean / [Chorus: Dido] / My
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Dido – Life For Rent
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“Life For Rent” is the title-track and second single from Dido’s second album.
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Dido – Slide
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[Verse 1:] / Even on a day like this / When you're crawling on the floor / Reaching for the phone to ring / Anyone who knows you anymore / [Pre-Chorus 1:] / It's all right to make
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Dido – This Land Is Mine
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[Verse 1:] / From behind these walls I hear your song, oh sweet words / The music that you play lights up my world / The sweetest that I've heard / Could it be that I've been
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Dido – Christmas Day
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The young gentleman came riding past / On a snow blue winters day / He asked to drink by our fire / And I was pleased to let him stay / He drank there quietly for a while / And
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Dido – Look No Further
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[Verse 1] / I might have been a singer / Who sailed around the world / A gambler who wins millions / And spent it all on girls / I might have been a poet / Who walked upon the moon
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Dido – Mary's In India
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“Mary’s In India” is the fourth track on Dido’s second album, Life For Rent.
At the Brixton Academy concert, Dido introduced the song saying that it was initially inspired by an
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Dido – Sand In My Shoes
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“Sand In My Shoes” is the fourth and last single from Dido’s second studio album Life For Rent.
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Dido – Still on My Mind
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[Verse 1] / Rolling seas, endless roads heading into the sun / Big skies, bigger dreams, enough for everyone / I was brave, free of love, I wanted to travel alone / We were born in
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Dido – Blackbird
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This tune was transformed after Dido played it to her older brother Rollo Armstrong. She told The Sun:
That track shows off his talents. I wrote that song on the guitar, It was a
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Dido – Honestly OK
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[Verse 1] / I just want to feel safe in my own skin / I just want to be happy again / I just want to feel deep in my own world / [Hook 1] / But I'm so lonely I don't even wanna be
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Dido – Lost
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However long I'm under makes no difference / However long I'm down, there'll be air for me / All I've had that's lost that's gone it falls away / I'll come up in my time, there'll
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Dido – Closer
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[Verse 1:] / So leave your taxi waiting / And turn and close my door / And sit back down where you were sitting / A little closer than before / And when you look that serious / It
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Dido – Friends
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“Friends” is a song by Dido from her fifth studio album Still on My Mind (2019). The track was initially released as a promotional single before the release of the album on
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Dido (Ft. A.R. Rahman) – If I Rise
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“If I Rise” is from the Danny Boyle directed film 127 Hours, which tells the real-life story of Aron Ralston, a climber who became trapped by a boulder. The score was composed by A
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Dido – Summer
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[Verse 1] / We can make it rain again, I'd feel like I belong / Let's make it cold again, I'm not ready and it's wrong / We can put the outdoor chairs back in and lock the door
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Dido – My Life
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[Verse 1:] / What I choose to do / Is of no concern to you / And your friends / Where I lay my hat / May not be my home / But I will last on my own / [Hook 1:] / Cause it's me and
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Dido – See the Sun
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[Verse 1] / I'm coming round to open the blinds / You can't hide here any longer / My god you need to rinse those puffy eyes / You can't lie still any longer / [Pre-Chorus 1] / And
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Dido – Chances
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[Verse 1] / All I did today was wake up and watch TV / Another wasted day / But that's alright with me / When shadows turn to clouds / Good choices won't be made / Until tomorrow
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Dido – The Day Before the Day
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[Verse 1] / Speeches won't be made today, clocks will carry on / Flowers won't be left in parks, work will still be done / People won't be dressed in black, babies will be born
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Dido – Do You Have a Little Time
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A trip-pop song with lushing strings and a hip-hop back-beat.
The protagonist speaks about someone in her life who seems too busy for her. Hence she asks, Do You Have A Little
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Dido – Paris
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[Verse 1] / Coming back from Paris on the train / I really didn't care if the journey took all day / Trying to turn the pages of my magazine / While trying to keep a hold of your
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Dido – Grafton Street
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This Celtic-influenced track is about Dido’s beloved Irish father William, who died in 2006. When William was on his deathbed, Dido was by his side singing the traditional Irish
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Dido – Isobel
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[Verse 1] / I thought it was funny when you missed the train / When I rang you at home they said you'd left yesterday / I thought it was strange when your car was found / By the
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Henry Purcell – Dido's Lament
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When I am laid, / am laid in earth, / may my wrongs create / No trouble, / no trouble in, / in thy breast / When I am laid, / am laid in earth, / may my wrongs create / No trouble
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Dido – White Flag (Live Acoustic)
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[Verse 1] / I know you think that / I shouldn't still love you / Or tell you that / But if I didn't say it / Well, I'd still have felt it / Where's the sense in that? / I promise I
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Dido (Ft. Citizen Cope) – Burnin' Love
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[Verse 1] / I found no peace in the lies that I've told / I'm only hurt by the blows that get withheld / Sharper I get cut, the harder I get held / More that I believe that you
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Dido – Loveless Hearts
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“Loveless Hearts” is a song recorded for Dido’s fourth album, Girl Who Got Away. She called it “my bleakest song ever”, written about “a really bad” experience that she couldn’t “
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