Genius Lyrics
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James Bay – Let It Go
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“Let It Go” is about young love that ultimately went wrong. After the couple’s tentatively cute time together, their relationship became forced and Bay ultimately suggests a
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James Bay (Ft. Julia Michaels) – Peer Pressure
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[Verse 1: James Bay] / Seven texts, 2AM / Halfway dressed, they're all saying, "Call me up" / You can't sleep, you're testing me / Bad but sweet and I'm just tryna keep it together
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James Bay – One Life
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[Verse 1] / All I wanna be / Is with you, in your arms / In our room, living small in a big house / I've been having dreams / Have you had them too? / I see me and you / By the
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James Bay – Give Me The Reason
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[Chorus] / Give me the reason / Am I staying or leaving? / Give me the reason to give it one more try / Don't wanna say goodbye / [Verse 1] / Feels like yesterday / You and I, we
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Maisie Peters (Ft. James Bay) – Funeral
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[Verse 1: James Bay] / I know it's not how you planned it / But that's not the worst thing in the world / I know that you're scared / 'Cause you think I'll let you down again / But
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James Bay – Us
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[Verse 1] / Sometimes I'm beaten / Sometimes I'm broke / ‘Cause sometimes this city is nothing but smoke / Is there a secret? / Is there a code? / Can we make it better? 'Cause I'm
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James Bay – Endless Summer Nights
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[Intro] / Ooh / [Verse 1] / In twenty-four hours in the back of a car / We'll be falling apart / So we're going all in, seven hundred percent / Before it gets dark / Bloodshot eyes
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James Bay – Wanderlust
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[Verse 1] / You get me high and low / No matter where I go, you're the first thing on my mind / We started to fade / I know I was supposed to call, I wasn't alone / And it was late
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James Bay – Wild Love
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“Wild Love” is a single by British pop rock singer and songwriter James Bay. It was released on 8 February 2018 as the lead single from his second studio album, Electric Light.
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James Bay – Hold Back the River
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English indie rocker James Bay released this song in 2014—the second single from his debut album Chaos and the Calm. The song had already gone platinum by the time full album came
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James Bay – Bad
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[Verse 1] / I know it hurts that we don't touch anymore / It's even worse because we built this from the floor / It's just as hard for me to know I might see you 'round / It's just
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James Bay – Scars
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This song is about James being apart from someone he loves and the struggle he faces during their separation. Also expressing his vow never to leave that person again. This is a
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James Bay – Pink Lemonade
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On “James Bay – Pink Lemonade (Behind The Scenes)”, Bay refers that the song is about “this massive urge and desire to escape (…)” completing with “that´s what the lyrics are about
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James Bay – Save Your Love
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[Chorus] / Save your love / For someone who's never gonna run / For someone who's there when you wake up / But be careful who you choose / 'Cause you still got a heart to lose / [
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James Bay – In My Head
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[Intro] / I'm gonna get you in my head, in my head, in my head / I'm gonna get you in my head 'til I can't forget / [Verse 1] / I'm fed up with this profile / I don't sleep, I'm
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James Bay – Slide
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[Verse 1] / From the hot strobe lights and the spiked punch bliss / And the long walks home in the dark we'll miss / Nobody teaches you how to reminisce / Nobody teaches you to
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James Bay – Need the Sun to Break
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[Verse 1] / I'm halfway gone / Sleepless, I'm battle worn / And you're all I want / So bring me the dawn / [Chorus] / I need the sun to break / You've woken up my heart, I'm
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James Bay – Incomplete
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[Verse 1] / I breathe in slow to compose myself / But the bleeding heart I left on the shelf / Started speeding now, beating half to death / 'Cause you're here and you're all mine
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James Bay – I Found You
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[Verse 1] / Blue is all I've ever really known / Playing records that I couldn't own / Walking fast into the ticket line / Walking slow to save a lonely night / [Pre-Chorus] / I'm
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James Bay – Better
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[Verse 1] / I grew up running from the best of me / And I'm still not sure just who I am supposed to be / So hold me again, before I fall / Hold tight, hold tight / I hung back in
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James Bay – Stand Up
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[Verse 1] / We were kids / Lookin' out into nothin' / Lookin' for a way to get around at night / We were kids / Holdin' out for a dream / We were born to be wild and free / Or sit
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James Bay – Right Now
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[Verse 1] / Hold me, hold me / Oh, I want to feel you now / Do we, do we / Do we ever need to doubt? / [Pre-Chorus 1] / We can do no wrong / So we must be long overdue a life
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James Bay – Craving
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This song alludes to a later track on Bay’s album (Clocks Go Forward), in which James feels trapped in his thoughts. After a bad breakup, he hides “under sheets, under heavy covers
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James Bay – Nowhere Left To Go
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[Verse 1] / Baby, when I see you up close / The wonders of the world don't come close / You're from another planet and I want you, I want to / Try to write around every curve / I'm
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James Bay – Fade Out
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[Verse 1] / Tell me what this is for you / 'Cause you only text me after 2 / I wanna just be done with you / But I call you back 'cause I'm a fool / Come get me when your promises
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James Bay – Brilliant Still
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[Intro] / For every time you hate yourself / For all the ways you gave yourself / When you can't look in the mirror, heart's ready to spill / I just wanna tell you that you're
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James Bay – All My Broken Pieces
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[Verse 1] / Tell me what it's like / To not wake up, wake up and wonder / Every single night / Always / I'm sat bolt upright / Watching her sleep, I wish I can join her / Every
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James Bay & Alicia Keys – Us
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[Verse 1: James Bay] / Sometimes I'm beaten / Sometimes I'm broke / ‘Cause sometimes this city is nothing but smoke / Is there a secret? Is there a code? / Can we make it better? '
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James Bay – Goodbye Never Felt So Bad
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[Intro] / Goodbye never felt so bad / [Verse 1] / Show me your smile, mine's got a crack in it / Hold me a while and a little while more / Tell me again, "This is not forever
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James Bay – Best Fake Smile
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Best Fake Smile is the fifth song on James Bay’s critically acclaimed debut album Chaos and the Calm. With an alluring acoustic sound, Bay tells the story of a waitress who is run
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James Bay – Rescue
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[Verse 1] / I found you all alone / I came to warm your bones / There were twenty million tears in your hands / You found me in the dark / You came to heal my scars / I was
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James Bay – Heavy Handed
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[Verse 1] / It's only getting harder / Talking to you without falling down / And this house keeps getting darker / We used to laugh, now all we do is shout / If we're cutting any
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James Bay – Clocks Go Forward
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[Verse 1] / Darkness bleeding in, the sun is getting low / No diamonds in the trees, only leaves of gold / And our long days in the heat haze starts to fade / [Chorus] / We can
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James Bay – Silent Love
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[Verse 1] / I still got your t shirt / At home / From when everybody / Stayed over / In the summer / Now it’s cold / And I still wanna let you know / [Verse 2] / I always found you
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James Bay – If You Ever Want To Be In Love
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“If You Ever Want To Be In Love” is a song which describes the emotions and struggles of teenagers who meet at school, feel attracted to each other, but are often too shy or
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James Bay – Move Together
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In an interview with Radio.com from November 2013, James says that Move Together
“is a very personal story about my relationship with somebody very close to me, so it means a lot
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James Bay – If I Ain’t Got You (James Bay Spotify Session 2015)
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[Intro] / This is one of my favorite Alicia Keys' songs / [Verse 1] / Some people live for the fortune / Some people live just for the fame / Some people live for the power / Some
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James Bay – We Used To Shine
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[Verse 1] / Honesty, really is the hardest thing / And all the twisted truth you bring, won't let me in / Tell me how it ends / I long to be bold enough for bravery / 'Cause this
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James Bay – Stealing Cars
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[Verse 1] / All we need is a spark / A second chance, a lifeline / Waiting out in the dark / Holding out for a search light / [Chorus] / No, I don't know why seasons change / Or
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James Bay – Sparks
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Sparks, the second track on Bay’s third EP Hold Back The River,is a cautionary tale of a love that’s lost its luster. The passion that once kindled Bays relationship has now burned
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James Bay – Chew On My Heart
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[Verse 1] / Take your time, I'll be right here / I know no one could ever love me better / Take all night, you're the truth that is breaking me / And keeping me together, together
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James Bay – Break My Heart Right
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[Verse 1] / Tail lights and runways / We put on a brave face / We write down the details to make us feel safe / Cold on the mattress / Sad and alone / I think it's ten thousand
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James Bay – Love Don't Hate Me
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[Intro] / Woo-ooh-ooh (Woo-ooh-ooh) / Woo-ooh (Woo-ooh) / [Verse 1] / All the walls around you / They're built to keep me in, they're built to keep me out / All the nights we
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James Bay – When We Were on Fire
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[Verse 1] / Drifting apart, getting harder to hold you / Days getting dark and the nights are growing cold / Are we burning out? / Swept out of sight, rolling out on an ocean / Let
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