 Genius Lyrics
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Foo Fighters – X-Static
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[Verse 1] / Leadin' everything along / Never far from bein' wrong / Never mind these things at all / It's nothin' / Couldn't find a way to you / Seems that's all I ever do / Turnin
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Foo Fighters – Better Off
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[Verse 1] / Breakin' the static, a life automatic / Everyone mad about you / Look like a dirty old bruise / Face like a faded tattoo / Life imitated, it's only faded / Tired of
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8-Bit Arcade – Oh, George (8-Bit Computer Game Version)
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[Instrumental]
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Foo Fighters – Big Me
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“Big Me” is a heartfelt ballad written for Dave Grohl’s first wife, Jennifer Youngblood.
It’s best remembered for the music video spoofing Mentos commercials, which Grohl felt it
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Foo Fighters – Podunk
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[Verse 1] / Power is as sacred to that they never even teach / Only if it's black or white see the challenges / Open eyes are broken if you'd just consider me / Cut you loose, I
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Foo Fighters – Ozone
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[Verse 1] / I'm the kind of / Guy who likes feeling / High Feeling high and dry / And I really like to fly / I'm your kind of guy, girl / I'm not too shy / And I want you to fly
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Foo Fighters – I'll Stick Around
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One of the few songs written on the eve of recording Foo Fighters, “I’ll Stick Around” is defined by Dave Grohl as “a very negative song about feeling you were violated or deprived
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Foo Fighters – Oh, George
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[Verse 1] / The train that I got onto up and left that town / Threw it up as it went down / Strange enough, it left me rude and turned around / Watched as they all took their vows
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Foo Fighters – This Is a Call
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The opening track of Foo Fighters, “This Is A Call” serves as “a ‘hello’ and a ‘thank you’” to everyone that had played a key role" in Dave Grohl’s life. It was the Foo Fighters
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Foo Fighters – Weenie Beenie
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[Verse 1] / I'm molasses! / Hung in rent! / Read a sponsor! / One shot, no post-show! / [Chorus 1] / Tear it off, but not a lot / It's not enough to debate / [Verse 2] / As if you
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Foo Fighters – Good Grief
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“Good Grief” describes the painful and annoying struggle of defeat and being let down. It can often be perceived as a benefit at first, but it quickly becomes a burden.
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Foo Fighters – Wattershed
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This song is a true homage to Dave Grohl’s punk days. The fast ripping instrumentals and the angry nonsensical lyrics make this an unforgettable punk piece. Throughout the song
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Foo Fighters – Exhausted
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Dave Grohl’s voice has a very melancholy sound on this track. This, along with the repetitive, buzzing chord progression gives the listener the feeling of being exhausted.
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Foo Fighters – For All the Cows
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“For All The Cows” is a near nonsensical song that involves Grohl rambling about what people say about him, what he thinks, and what he’s going to do about it all.
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Foo Fighters – Alone + Easy Target
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This song pertains to Dave’s feelings in the last months of Nirvana. Kurt began feeling unsatisfied with Dave’s drumming. The anger on this song climaxes with a killer drum solo.
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Foo Fighters – Floaty
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[Verse 1] / He floats, floats away / On the ground, he comes back down / [Verse 2] / They float, float away / On the ground, they come back down / [Verse 3] / She floats, floats
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8-Bit Arcade – Learn to Fly (8-Bit Computer Game Version)
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[Instrumental]
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Foo Fighters – How I Miss You
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[Intro] / How I miss you / How I miss you / How I miss you / I should never call / How I hope that you still miss me / [Verse 1] / Did I lose you / Did I lose you / Did I lose you
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Foo Fighters – Winnebago
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An outtake from the Foo Fighters sessions that was still included in a few special editions of the album, and as a B-side for most of its singles.
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Five for Fighting – Superman (It's Not Easy)
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“Superman” is the third song on Five for Fighting’s sophomore album, America Town.
It became a huge radio hit after the horrific 9/11 attacks. It peaked at #14 on Billboard’s Hot
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Static Dress – Marisol
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Fix your disease / Leave in a cardboard box / Syringe induced dreams / Help forget all of us / Pray under him / Crucifix with no meaning / Do not resuscitate / Appetites have run
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Beartooth – Fed Up
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[Intro] / I'm so fed up I've had it / I'm so fed up I've had it / I'm so fed up I've had it / I never want peace, I thrive in the panic / [Verse 1] / Fed up with you, fed up with
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Static Dress – ...Maybe!!?
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[Verse 1] / Is this how it's meant to end? / Fitting broken pieces again / Save yourself from this one (This one) / [Pre-Chorus] / Remove everything, you still won't be missed
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SonReal (Ft. Kardinal Offishall) – Monday Night
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Hook: / Got one thing right / Sipping little juice up on a Monday night / I was gonna write something for radio to play / But fuck it, all I had to say was love me because I'm real
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Static Dress – cubicle dialogue
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Sold out of sight / Falling out of our minds / Relay the hurt on ourselves / An ill exchange in foresight / The "ovel" anagram of that four letter phrase / It could have changed
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