 Genius Lyrics
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James Blake (Ft. ROSALÍA) – Barefoot in the Park
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[Verse 1: ROSALÍA] / Agujerito del cielo / Cuelando el brillo de Dios / Un rayo cayó en tus ojo' / Y me partió el corazón / Agujerito del cielo / Díctame por dónde ir / Para yo no
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James Blake – Lullaby for My Insomniac
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“Lullaby for My Insomniac” is the outro to James Blake’s Assume Form.
The song is likely to have been written for an insomniac lover who Blake is trying to go to sleep with. He
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James Blake – The Wilhelm Scream
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“The Wilhelm Scream”, a standout from Blake’s song-centric long-player, is a ballad like so many ballads before it: just a smattering of lines, a hushed, pleading voice going for
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James Blake (Ft. Metro Boomin & Travis Scott) – Mile High
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“Mile High,” a collaboration between James Blake, Travis Scott, and Metro Boomin, is about joining the ‘mile high club,’ as asserted on the song’s chorus:
We just be mile high
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James Blake – I'll Come Too
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“I’ll Come Too” is the 9th track on James Blake’s fourth full length studio album: Assume Form which was released on the 18th of January 2019.
The song features a moving sample
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James Blake – Modern Soul
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A new song from James Blake’s album The Colour in Anything. Continuing the post-relationship narrative of the album, “Modern Soul” recalls the final moments leading up to James
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James Blake – Big Hammer
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[Intro] / It no matter, it no matter, it no matter, it no matter, wah / It no matter, it no matter, it no matter, it no matter, wah / It no matter, it no matter, it no matter, it
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James Blake – Timeless
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James Blake premiered “Timeless” on BBC Radio 1, where he also announced that he had finished recording his album The Colour In Anything. On this track, Blake continued to explore
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James Blake – Are You in Love?
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[Intro] / Are you in love? / Do your best impression for me / I try my hardest for you / Are you in love? / Are you in love? / [Verse] / Are-are we as one? / Everything desperate
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James Blake – Assume Form
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[Verse 1] / Now I'm confiding, know I may have / Gone through the motions my whole life / I hope this is the first day / That I connect motion to feeling / We spin slowly, we spin
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James Blake – Before
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[Verse 1] / I don't have to read into this / I don't have to lean into the kiss / You move me naturally (Bounce, bounce, bounce, bounce, bounce) / You move me naturally / You move
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James Blake – Can't Believe the Way We Flow
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[Intro] / We flow, we flow, we flow, we flow (Oh no) / Can't believe the way we flow / We flow, we flow, we flow, we flow (Oh no) / Can't believe the way we flow / We flow, we flow
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James Blake – Fire The Editor
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[Verse] / Fire the editor / He's killing the flame / Fire the editor / I know there's no place for blame / But he's trying to save me from failure / But I've already failed / '
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James Blake – Mulholland
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Previously a vinyl-only release for James Blake’s critically acclaimed 2019 Assume Form, “Mulholland” was made available as part of the deluxe version of the album on April 26
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James Blake – Unluck
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Unluck features a jarring disjointed beat, see-sawing chords that are gradually eaten away by distortion and largely drowned out by James Blake’s vocal, which for some reason seems
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James Blake – Points
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“Points” is the second track off James Blake’s third full-length album The Colour In Anything.
The song seems to be about his partner, who somehow has changed from what she used
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James Blake – Measurements
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Album-ending “Measurements” pulls the sound of a Southern black gospel choir from Blake’s laptop and white-boy coo.
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James Blake – Funeral
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[Verse 1] / I hold my ear to a shell / I hear somethin' that no one can sell / Y'know, I should’ve lived by the sea / 'Cause I feel invisible in every city / [Chorus] / And I know
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James Blake – Enough Thunder
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The title track from Enough Thunder EP is a piano-and-vocal only song. James Blake said in the interview that “although I’m making this heavy dance music, I sometimes just sit down
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James Blake – Asking To Break
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[Intro] / Asking to break / Asking to break / Asking to break / [Chorus] / Asking to break / All this time / So go ahead / We'll be just fine / Asking to break / All this time / So
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James Blake – CMYK
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CMYK borrows from Aaliyah’s Are You That Somebody? and Kelis' Caught Out There but uses them more as instruments– both have intriguing voices, after all– than impulses. They
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James Blake – Night Sky
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[Intro] / (Ooh) / I had told you something to say / Something to say / Something to say / I had told you something to say / Something to say / Something to— (On what I'm on) / I
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James Blake – Playing Robots Into Heaven
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[Instrumental]
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James Blake (Ft. Monica Martin) – Show Me
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[Chorus] / Show me / I wish you'd show me / Show me / I wish you'd show me / [Verse 1: James Blake] / I heard you can show love / It's just not come out for me / I heard you had a
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James Blake (Ft. Metro Boomin & Moses Sumney) – Tell Them
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“Tell Them” is a collaboration between James Blake, Moses Sumney, and Metro Boomin. It is one of two tracks that feature Metro Boomin on the album. The song is a monologue on a one
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James Blake – Always
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‘Always’ is the 16th track on James Blake’s third LP ‘The Color in Everything’. This song was co-written by Frank Ocean and James Blake.
‘Always’ is in a dream like state, where
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James Blake – Atmosphere
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[Verse 1] / Walk in silence / Don't walk away, in silence / See the danger, always danger / Endless talking, life rebuilding / Don't walk away / [Verse 2] / Walk in silence / Don't
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James Blake – Don't Miss It
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“Don’t Miss It” is James Blake’s second single released in 2018 following “If The Car Beside You Moves Ahead” released four months earlier. The song premiered on Blake’s BBC Radio
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James Blake – I Mind
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“I Mind”’s vocals become spinning smears that fall into the background. It’s the only time on the album where the drum clicks, static bursts, and piano splashes become the
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James Blake – DLM
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Stripped-back moments of tender piano and vocals make up the ghostly “DLM”, which stands for Don’t Let Me, as sung in the chorus.
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James Blake – Voyeur
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“Voyeur” is possibly James Blake’s most techno-sounding track to date, though you wouldn’t know it from the opening. Blake begins in jazzy repose, dwelling on a short phrase over a
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James Blake (Ft. SZA) – Coming Back
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[Intro: James Blake] / Can't stick to that / Can't fade us to black / So I'm coming back, coming back, coming back, coming back / 'Cause it hurts, 'cause it hurts like the end of
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James Blake (Ft. Bon Iver) – I Need a Forest Fire
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“I Need a Forest Fire” is all about starting over – something in James' romantic relationship has gone awry and he believes a fresh start is the solution. Like a forest fire, his
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James Blake – Digital Lion
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In the last year there seemed to be a sort of rift between James Blake’s growing catalog. There was Blake, the singer-songwriter who created warped, knotty soul music on his self-
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James Blake – To the Last
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“To the Last” tiptoes around a Sade-style smooth-soul composition, aided by the synthesized sounds of waves crashing ashore. Blake reveals in the commentary track that “it’s one of
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James Blake – F.O.R.E.V.E.R
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The fifth track on James Blake’s intensely emotive third studio album. “F.O.R.E.V.E.R.” is a work of melting balladry describing the variable permanence of love in relationships
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James Blake (Ft. JID & SwaVay) – Frozen
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[Intro: James Blake] / I've been losing all of my mind / They tell me I'm too hard to find / Tell me, am I? / How can that be true if you're mine? / Hopin' I'll be chosen / Body's
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James Blake – Fall Back
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[Intro] / Fall back, fall back, fall back, fall back, fall back, fall back, fall back / Fall back, fall back / Fall back, fall back, fall back, fall back, fall back, fall back
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James Blake (Ft. Chance the Rapper) – Life Round Here (Remix)
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https://twitter.com/chancetherapper/status/380107530342772736
http://instagram.com/p/eYSrwGHDgS/
Should one be interested, the original version of the remix also exists (titled
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James Blake – Vincent
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‘Vincent’ is a cover from Don McLean’s song which is written about Dutch impressionist Vincent van Gogh. James Blake released this song as a Christmas gift to his listeners.
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James Blake – Tell Me
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[Chorus] / Tell me if it's worth waking up for / When there are so many reasons to lie / Tell me when it's darker than nightfall / Tell me when you're all done / Give me some
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