Genius Lyrics
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Goldfrapp – Ooh La La
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“Ooh La La” was the first single from English duo Goldfrapp’s third LP Supernature. A commercial success worldwide, the song is a glam-rock/disco hybrid about guilt-free sexual
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Goldfrapp – Jo
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[Verse 1] / Heard a shout and someone calling / Strained in darkness / Vapour, like a veil, hangs over / The city tonight / [Verse 2] / Hanging there behind the trees / A blood-red
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Goldfrapp – Anymore
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“Anymore” is a return to the band’s sexually-charged electronic pop sound of the mid-00s after their introspective and largely-acoustic last album, 2013’s Tale of Us.
The track
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Goldfrapp – Black Cherry
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“Black Cherry” is an electronic ballad about lost love. It was released as Black Cherry’s fourth and final single on March 1, 2004, with the B-side “Gone to Earth”. It reached #28
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Goldfrapp – A&E
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“A&E” was the first single released from Goldfrapp’s Seventh Tree. The melancholic folk/pop song–about an overdose caused by romantic troubles–was the first hint that the band had
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Goldfrapp – Human
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“Human” is a mixture of sinister metaphors involving body parts, a fuzzy Latin groove, and heavy percussion sprinkled with electronic glitches. Alison’s Edith Piaf-inspired tones
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Goldfrapp – Stranger
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“Stranger” is the eighth track on Goldfrapp’s sixth studio album, Tales of Us. It’s the only song on the album whose title is not a given the subject’s name.
The song features a
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Goldfrapp – Annabel
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“Annabel” is the second track on Goldfrapp’s sixth studio album, Tales of Us.
Based on Kathleen Winter’s 2010 novel of the same name, the song is about a child who was born
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Goldfrapp – Pilots
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“Pilots” is a sultry ballad and features Alison’s filtered operatic wails as a post-chorus melody, giving the track a futuristic and epic, yet romantic, feel.
In an interview
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Goldfrapp – Rocket
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“Rocket” was the first single from Goldfrapp’s 2010 album Head First. The song is an upbeat synthpop stadium anthem, howver, it’s actually about being disappointed in love and sort
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Alison Goldfrapp – In Electric Blue
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[Verse 1] / Think I saw you in a dream last night / Your heart racing, flashing feline eyes / You say the words, but I can't seem to hear / I feel the rush of energy, I know you're
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Goldfrapp – Laurel
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“Laurel” is an atmospheric mid-tempo ballad featuring strings, harpsichord, and vibraphone which give it a darkly cinematic feeling.
The song takes its name from (and is told
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Goldfrapp – Happiness
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“Happiness” was released as Seventh Tree’s second single on April 14, 2008.
The song peaked at #25 on the UK Singles Chart.
While it’s is one of the more upbeat tracks on its album
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Goldfrapp – Thea
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“Thea” is the sixth track on Goldfrapp’s sixth studio album, Tales of Us, and was released as the only commercial single from the album on 24 March 2014.
As with the other songs
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Goldfrapp – Ocean
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“Ocean” is the final song on Goldfrapp’s seventh studio album Silver Eye. It was released on March 9, 2017 as the second preview track for the album.
The song ends the album on a
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Goldfrapp – Lovely Head
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“Lovely Head” was the first commercially released piece of music by Goldfrapp.
It features Alison Golfrapp’s throaty vocals and a lush arrangement including harpsichord and
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Alison Goldfrapp – Love Invention
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[Chorus] / Knock knock, Dr. What? / Is this real or not? / And I've never had a love / That felt so good / [Verse 1] / Your love invention / Got my attention now / Sensory motion
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Goldfrapp – Clowns
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“Clowns” is a melancholic, guitar driven folk ballad. It is sung in a very garbled, slightly childish voice, giving the impression that the lyrics are written from the point of
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Goldfrapp – Twist
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“Twist” is a dark electro-pop song released as Black Cherry’s third single on November 3, 2003, with the B-side “Yes Sir”. It reached #31 in the UK Singles Chart.
The song is
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Goldfrapp – Utopia
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“Utopia” is an epic, cinematic electronic song that heavily features Alison’s operatic vocals.
On A Trip to Felt Mountain Alison explains what it is about:
Utopia’s about
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Alison Goldfrapp – Gatto Gelato
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[Verse] / I can make you feel, make you feel, make you feel it / I can make you feel, make you feel, make you feel it / I can make you feel, make you feel, make you feel it / I can
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Alison Goldfrapp & Paul Woolford – Fever
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[Chorus] / This is the real thing here / You have to see / You are the one thing here / I really need / This is the real thing here / You have to see / You are the one thing here
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Goldfrapp – Strict Machine
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“Strict Machine” is a stomping electronic dance song inspired by a newspaper article about experiments in which scientists stimulated rats' brains so that the rats would feel joy
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Goldfrapp – Drew
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[Verse 1] / Pull up the blinds / Open the door and wide / Feel the cold arrive / In my bones / [Verse 2] / Put on my face / I’ll wear your dress tonight / Feel like you tonight
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Goldfrapp – Paper Bag
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“Paper Bag” is a ballad about businesses, the pursuit of money, and romantic obsession, featuring Alison’s usual fragmented, surreal songwriting style.
On the compilation album
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Alison Goldfrapp – NeverStop
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[Intro] / Never stop, never stop loving / How do you see yourself? / How do you imagine the world around you? / Tell me / [Verse 1] / I stop a minute, take a look around / I feel a
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Alison Goldfrapp – Hotel (Suite 23)
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[Verse 1] / Hotel won’t tell / It’s just one night, I get with you / It’s just one night, a mini-bar light / It’s just one night, I get with you / [Chorus] / I only dream this
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Goldfrapp – Clay
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In 1961, ONE Magazine (one of the first gay publications in the U.S.) published a love letter from Brian Keith, a WWII veteran, to “Dave,” a fellow soldier with whom he fell in
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Alison Goldfrapp – So Hard So Hot
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[Verse 1] / It's so hard / It's so hot / We should be here in now and love what we got / It's so hard / It's so hot / It's the nature of now, so love what you got / [Chorus] / Don'
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Goldfrapp – Some People
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“Some People” is a traditional piano ballad about the different struggles and quirks that people have, and how it’s up to us to find the best version of ourselves and to learn to
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Goldfrapp – Deer Stop
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“Deer Stop” is a haunting ballad featuring heavily distorted whispers and wails. The overall tone of song is very somber, although the lyrics are full of sexual undertones.
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Goldfrapp – Train
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“Train” is an uptempo electronic dance song defined by its hypnotic buzzsaw synths and decadent lyrics. It was released as Black Cherry’s lead single on April 14, 2003, with the B-
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Goldfrapp – Forever
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“Forever” is a wistful electronic ballad about longing for love and outer space.
On the compilation album iTunes Originals: Goldfrapp, Alison talked about the song:
I really
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Goldfrapp – Number 1
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“Number 1” is a mid-tempo electronic love song. It was released as Supernature’s second single on October 31, 2005, with the B-side “Beautiful”.
It was a commercial success
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Goldfrapp – Eat Yourself
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“Eat Yourself” starts with a background static/crackling noise that gives it a very nostalgic, melancholic feeling, but it turns hopeful by the end with an outro comprised purely
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Goldfrapp – Simone
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“Simone” is a haunting ballad about betrayal.
When performing the song at the NYC Beacon Theater on 10 Sep 2013, Alison Goldfrapp explained to the audience that “Simone” concerns
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Alison Goldfrapp – SLoFLo
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Every little drop / Every little scarlet lane / Over perfect terrain / Gotta watch the SLoFLo / Gotta watch it go, go, go / Every little drop / Every little scarlet lane / Over
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Goldfrapp – Alvar
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[Verse 1] / I felt it come, a blade of autumn alive / The amber shapes of sunset dance on the wall / I step outsidno boat, no sign of you there / In the endlessness, two worlds
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Alison Goldfrapp – Digging Deeper Now
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[Verse 1] / Everything has changed / Everything has changed / In my head, in my heart, in my veins / Everything has changed / Everything has changed / In my head, in my heart, in
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Goldfrapp – Tiptoe
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“Tiptoe” is an electronic midtempo song. It alternates between deep voiced sexual verses with hard electronic beats and an emotional chorus surrounded by strings.
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Goldfrapp – Lee
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“Lee” is an outtake from Goldfrapp’s sixth studio album, Tales of of Us. It was released exclusively on the bonus disc packaged in the deluxe Tales of Us boxset.
Like much of the
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