Genius Lyrics
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Jeff Buckley – Forget Her
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[Verse 1] / While this town is busy sleeping / All the noise has died away / I walk the streets to stop my weeping / Cause she'll never change her ways / [Chorus 1] / But don't
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Ann Wilson – Forget Her
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[Verse 1] / While this town is busy sleeping / All the noise has died away / He walks the streets to stop his weeping / 'Cause she'll never change her ways / [Chorus] / Don't fool
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Jeff Buckley – So Real
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[Verse 1] / Love, let me sleep tonight on your couch / And remember the smell of the fabric of your simple city dress / [Chorus] / Oh... that was so real / Oh... that was so real
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Jeff Buckley – Lover, You Should've Come Over
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[Verse 1] / Looking out the door I see the rain / Fall upon the funeral mourners / Parading in a wake of sad relations / As their shoes fill up with water / Maybe I'm too young
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Jeff Buckley – Grace
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The song was based on an instrumental song called “Rise Up to Be” written by Buckley’s collaborator, Gary Lucas. Jeff wrote lyrics inspired by his saying goodbye to his girlfriend
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Jeff Buckley – River of Dope
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[Intro] / You could have been New Orleans / You could have been New Orleans / But you’ll just be Hollywood for the rest of your life / You could have been New Orleans / But you’ll
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Jeff Buckley – Witches Rave (alt)
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Lament to be / Little fantasy / Sexual / I don't wanna have a fall next time / I look I'm meant to change / Take off all my things / The electric fall before me / Well I'm
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Jeff Buckley – Let's Bomb The Moonlight
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So well / The world is diagnosed with terminal cancer / Flesh is not union this culture is not freedom / And the world has terminal cancer / I want to live with you / Let's bomb
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Jeff Buckley – Mood Swing Whiskey
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Mood swing whiskey / Drank it all in the morning / Waiting for the dark to move in / Sitting in my step-sister's kitchen / Horseflies on the window sill / Eyes trained on the lemon
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The Basics – (Love, Love) Speak to Me
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[Verse 1] / I don't know if I will ever / Hear from you again / I guess I feel you're not content / Not willing to be friends / [Chorus] / Oh yes, now, girl, mm / Oh yes, now, girl
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Jeff Buckley – I Know We Could Be So Happy Baby (Alt. Take)
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It's been a long time / Since I ever was your star / Convinced that I am gone / Cause of what you are / But you know it was me / But you know it was me / I had a way to tell you
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Jeff Buckley – Hallelujah
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The song, written by Leonard Cohen, is about love which has soured and gone stale. Cohen used a lot of religious imagery, including references to some of the more notorious women
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Jeff Buckley – Hallelujah (Live at Bearsville Studios, New York - 1993)
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[Verse 1] / Well I heard there was a secret chord / That David played, and it pleased the Lord / But you don't really care for music, do ya? / Well it goes like this, the fourth
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Jeff Buckley – Last Goodbye
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“Last Goodbye” was the second single from Grace. It details a man ending a relationship with a woman who both love each other, but both come to terms with the fact that they are
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Jeff Buckley – Corpus Christi Carol
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Jeff included this cover of the Benjamin Britten piece as a gift to his high school friend Roy Rollo from Long Beach, California. Roy had introduced Jeff to the work of the
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Jeff Buckley – Dream Brother
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“Dream Brother”, written by Jeff Buckley, Mick Grøndahl and Matt Johnson, is the last track on Buckley’s album Grace but is the penultimate track on later releases of the album. It
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Jeff Buckley – Mama, You Been on My Mind (Studio Outtake - 1993)
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This song is a cover of the original written by Bob Dylan for his 1964 album ‘Another Side of Bob Dylan’, though it was not included on the official release and not officially
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Jeff Buckley – Mojo Pin
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“Mojo Pin” is the first song on Jeff Buckley’s 1994 album Grace. It was written by Jeff Buckley and Gary Lucas, and was first introduced on his EP, Live at Sin-é. Buckley stated
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Jeff Buckley – New Year's Eve Prayer
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you my love are allowed to forget about the christmas you just spent stressed out in your parents house / you my love are allowed to shed the weight of all the years before like
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Jeff Buckley – Lilac Wine
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“Lilac Wine” is a song written by James Shelton. It was covered by Nina Simone on her album Wild Is The Wind (1966), was a solo hit by Elkie Brooks (1977) and appeared in her album
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Jeff Buckley – The Other Woman (Studio Outtake - 1993)
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[Verse 1] / The other woman finds time to manicure her nails / The other woman is perfect where her rival fails / And she's never seen with pin curls in her hair anywhere / [Verse
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Jeff Buckley – Je N'en Connais Pas La Fin (Live At Sin-é)
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[Verse 1] / I used to know a little square / So long ago, when I was small / All summer long it had a fair / Wonderful fair with swings and all / I used to love my little square
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Jeff Buckley – Twelfth Of Never
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[Verse 1] / You ask how long I'll love you; I'll tell you true: / Until the twelfth of never, I'll still be loving you / [Chorus] / Hold me close, never let me go / Hold, oh hold
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Jeff Buckley (Ft. Shudder to Think) – I Want Someone Badly
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[Chorus] / Now I-I-I want someone badly / Got a girl here tonight wants someone new / Someone new / A little cry-y-y-y wants someone badly (wah-oop) / I wanna know if this is a bad
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