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Frank Ocean – Forrest Gump
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“Forrest Gump” is the sixteenth and penultimate track on Frank Ocean’s debut album, Channel ORANGE.
The song makes considerable reference to the 1994 comedy-drama film Forrest
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Malanee Grant – AP Lit - Frank Ocean - Forrest Gump
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Come on, come on / [Hook] / My fingertips and my lips / They burn from the cigarettes / Forrest Gump you run my mind, boy / Running on my mind boy / Forrest Gump / [Verse 1] / I
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A Lyrical Analysis Of Queer Themes In Frank Ocean’s Music
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“Chanel” is just the latest example of his boundary-pushing lyrics.
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Genius Traductions françaises – Frank Ocean - Forrest Gump (Traduction Française)
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[Intro] / Je veut te voir m'applaudir des tribunes / Allez, allez / [ Refrain ] / Le bout de mes doigts et mes lèvres / Ils brulent a cause des cigarettes / Forest Gump / Tu dirige
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How Frank Ocean’s Favorite Movies Influenced His Lyrics
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He devotes a page of the ‘Boys Don’t Cry’ zine to his favorite flicks.
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SoMo – Frank Ocean Medley
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A tornado flew around my room before you came / Excuse the mess it made, it usually doesn't rain / In Southern California, much like Arizona / My eyes don't shed tears, but, boy
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Genius Traducciones al Español – Frank Ocean - Forrest Gump (Traducción al Español)
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[Letra de "Frank Ocean - Forrest Gump (Traducción al Español)"] / [Intro] / Quiero ver tus pompones desde las gradas / Vamos, vamos / [Coro] / Mis yemas y mis labios / Arden por
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Frank Ocean (Ft. André 3000) – Pink Matter
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A play on the term “gray matter,” the substance that makes up the brain, “Pink Matter” is a meditation on the female anatomy, desire, and fantasy.
The song features OutKast member
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Frank Ocean – Bad Religion
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Frank Ocean initiates a makeshift therapy session in the backseat of a cab on this sorrowful track.
The night channel ORANGE was released on iTunes, Frank premiered this song on
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Genius Traduzioni Italiane – Frank Ocean - Forrest Gump (Traduzione Italiana)
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[Traduzione di "Forrest Gump"] / [Intro] / Voglio vedere i tuoi pom pom dagli spalti / Dai, dai / [Ritornello] / I miei polpastrelli e le mie labbra / Bruciano per le sigarette
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Genius Brasil Traduções – Frank Ocean - Forrest Gump (Tradução em Português)
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[Intro] / Eu quero ver seus pompons das arquibancadas / Vamos lá, vamos lá / [Refrão] / Meus dedos e meus lábios / Eles queimaram por causa dos cigarros / Forrest Gump / Você está
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Withg – CAN'T STOP
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[Part I] / [Interlude] / Must go there, I’m saying I’m tired of waiting / We could leave this whole place behind / Must go there, I’m saying I’m tired of waiting / We could leave
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Genius Swedish Translations – Frank Ocean - Forrest Gump (Svensk Översättning)
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[Intro] / Jag vill se dina pom poms från läktaren / Kom igen, kom igen / [Refräng] / Mina fingertoppar och mina läppar / De bränner från cigaretterna / Forrest Gump / Du springer i
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Frank Ocean – Crack Rock
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On the 9th track off channel ORANGE, Ocean speaks about a man overcome by an addiction to crack cocaine, and comments on the issues of the so-called “War on Drugs” in America. In
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Song Lyrics & Knowledge - Genius
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Frank Ocean — “Forrest Gump” The Impressions — “People Get Ready” Common feat. Mary J. Blige — “Come Close” Mary J. Blige — “Be Without You” John Legend ...
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Frank Ocean – Thinkin Bout You
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“Thinkin Bout You” is the first single on channel ORANGE. Frank originally wrote it for Bridget Kelly but after his reference track leaked he recorded a higher-quality version and
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Derek Minor (Ft. Mel Washington) – Making Me More
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[Intro: Mel Washington] / I'm cruising down the back road tryn'a let my soul take flight / Time, time will tell if i'm ever Go'n learn to live right / Preacher man tells me seek
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K1LLWH1TEY – Potty Mouth
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[Intro] / Kill Whitey, you need to stop saying swear words, okay? You need to grow up, you're almost 23 years old / [Chorus] / Yeah you know I got a potty mouth, I say bad things
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Frank Ocean (Ft. Tyler, The Creator) – End/Golden Girl
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“End” serves as the closer to Frank Ocean’s debut studio album channel ORANGE on streaming services, while the CD version includes the hidden track “Golden Girl,” featuring Tyler
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Frank Ocean – Lost
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“Lost” is the fourth single from Frank Ocean’s critically acclaimed debut studio album, Channel Orange.
The protagonist in the song is a drug supplier who uses his girlfriend as a
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Frank Ocean (Ft. Earl Sweatshirt) – Super Rich Kids
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Continuing a major theme on the album, Frank evokes the lux and glamorous like no other (see “Sweet Life” and “Lost”). Only “Super Rich Kids” is a bit more harrowing—there’s
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Frank Ocean – Not Just Money
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This is actually just one of Frank’s friend’s mom, Rosie Watson, scolding him. The homie recorded it (cuz it’s just too damn funny) and gave it to Frank to use on the album
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Genius Swedish Translations – Frank Ocean - Fertilizer (Svensk Översättning)
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[Intro] / (Fast, på riktigt, jag tror) / [Vers] / Gödselmedel / Jag kommer ta skit om det är allt du har / Lite gödselmedel / Gödselmedel
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Frank Ocean – Pyramids
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Frank Ocean’s “Pyramids” is a nearly 10-minute-long tale of the ancient history of the Black woman and her gradual decline from a Queen in her homeland to her now degrading role in
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What's your favorite Frank Ocean song?
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In honor of today being the end of July, and the last day that Frank Ocean has to live up to his promise, it’s time to remember the timeless songs he’s already given us. So:
What’s your favorite Frank Ocean song?
What makes it your favorite Frank Ocean song?
Favorite lyric from that song?
BONUS QUESTION: nostalgia, ULTRA or channel, ORANGE?
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Steph Durry (Ft. You-C) – I Gotcha Open
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First single from Steph Durry (of Corner Kings) featuring You-C (of Shaz Krew) going on his upcoming sophmore EP.
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Frank Ocean – Sierra Leone
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In “Sierra Leone,” Frank talks to a (fictional) younger version of himself who fooled around and got a girl pregnant.
He uses the extended metaphor of Sierra Leone’s “pink skies
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Almighty U-Sorcerer – Favorite Songs by Artist
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Just an idea I had. You can suggest artists that I should do.
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Genius Users – Genius Users Summer Playlist
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What’s on your summer playlist? What songs make you want to cruise with the top down, chill at the beach or party with friends around the backyard grill?
Add your songs to the
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Frank Ocean – Sweet Life
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The fifth track off of Frank Ocean’s full length debut, channel ORANGE, “Sweet Life” provides a reflective look into the effects of wealth.
In the song, Frank explores the idea of
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Frank Ocean – Start
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Every track on Channel ORANGE is a different program on our journey with Frank who is channel-surfing through his memories, and the intro features the TV and PlayStation being
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