 Genius Lyrics
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Kings of Convenience – Misread
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Track #2 on Kings of Convenience’s second album Riot on an Empty Street.
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Kings of Convenience – Cayman Islands
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Track #3 on Kings of Convenience’s second album Riot on an Empty Street.
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Kings of Convenience – Failure
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Using the Guardian as a shield / To cover my thighs against the rain / I do not mind about my hair / Your jacket may be waterproof / But know in the moment you get home / You're
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Kings of Convenience – Killers
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[Verse 1] / Killers, won't you come here and kill some time? / I've been sentenced to wait here for hours and days / 'Til when maybe she will be mine / The lies that you made up to
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Kings of Convenience – I'd Rather Dance with You
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Track #8 on Kings of Convenience’s second album Riot on an Empty Street.
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Kings of Convenience – Homesick
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Track #1 on Kings of Convenience’s second album Riot on an Empty Street.
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Kings of Convenience – Rocky Trail
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After a 12 years hiatus, KOC return with the single “Rocky Trail”, also revealing their new album Peace or Love.
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Kings of Convenience – Angel
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[Verse 1] / Evidence, item number one / Was the quietude she didn't choose / Speechless in the face of my suspicion / Where did all the words go? To where the wind blows / [Chorus
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Kings of Convenience – Fever
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[Verse 1] / Fever, you've got fever / 'Cause you had too much fun / With someone who now is gone / And can't take care of you / [Verse 2] / Fever, you've got fever / Driving around
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Kings of Convenience – Parallel Lines
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What's the immaterial substance that envelopes two? / That one perceives as hunger and the other as food / I awake in tangled covers to a sash of snow / You dream in a cartoon
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Kings of Convenience – Rumours
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[Verse 1] / I heard them whisper and say / Bad things about you / Accusations we both know are wrong / It's not true, what they say about you / It's not true, what they say about
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Kings of Convenience – The Passenger
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I didn't know you were there until you said "hello" / You had been watching me for I don't know how long / I hit my head against the lamp, as by surprise, I stood up / "Don't be
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Kings of Convenience – Manhattan Skyline
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We sit and watch umbrellas fly / I'm trying to keep my newspaper dry / I hear myself say / My boat's leaving now / So we shake hands and cry / Now I must wave goodbye / Wave
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Kings of Convenience (Ft. Feist) – The Build-Up
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The twelfth and final track from Kings of Convenience’s second album, Riot on an Empty Street, featuring Canadian singer-songwriter Feist.
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Kings of Convenience – Toxic Girl
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In the sky, the birds are pulling rain / In your life, the curse has got a name / Makes you lie awake all through the night / That's why / She's intoxicated by herself / Every day
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Kings of Convenience (Ft. Feist) – Catholic Country
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[Verse 1: Eirik Glambek Bøe] / It's one o'clock in the morning / In a rented apartment / In a capital city / In a Catholic country / Got my back on the carpet / And my feet to the
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Kings of Convenience – Love Is No Big Truth
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All I do is sleep all day and think of you / A memory of the cushioned life I'm clinging to / The image of a mutual one, our haven / The sombre chords of our song, the fading
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Kings of Convenience – Song About It
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[Verse 1] / Talk about it, dream about it / Joke about it, worry about it / Lie about it, laugh about it / Leaning on it, learning about it / [Chorus] / Who's to say what's right
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Kings of Convenience – Singing Softly to Me
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[Verse] / Things seem so much better when / They're not part of your close surroundings / Like words in a letter sent amplified by the distance / Possibilities and sweeter dreams
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Kings of Convenience (Ft. Feist) – Know-How
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Track #5 on Kings of Convenience’s second album Riot on an Empty Street.
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Kings of Convenience – Ask for Help
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[Verse 1] / If you got the will to do it / But you lack the skills to do it good / Ask for help / [Verse 2] / If you got a team behind you / But you lack a leader inside of you
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Kings of Convenience – The Girl from Back Then
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And I sat down and said / "I don't want to suffer" / But she told me / She had nothing to offer / No more / I sat down and said / "I don't want to suffer" / But she told me / She
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Kings of Convenience – Boat Behind
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guess it’s about meeting someone you’ve had a special connection with after years of separation..and loving that person but knowing you’ll never be together
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Kings of Convenience – Renegade
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I'm letting go / To see if you'll hold on to me / I'm in doubt / Of what is thought and what is real / In our room / Between the shapes I thought I knew / A guillotine / A pillow
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Kings of Convenience – The Eternal
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Procession moves on, the shouting is over / Praise to the glory of loved ones now gone / Talking aloud as they sit 'round their tables / Scattering flowers washed down by the rain
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Kings of Convenience – Winning a Battle, Losing the War
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Even though I'll never need her / Even though she's only giving me pain / I'll be on my knees to feed her / Spend a day to make her smile again / Even though I'll never need her
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Kings of Convenience – Envoy
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If it comes back to me, I'll let you know / Or why don't you call back to see tomorrow / I hope I can be the hand that you need / It sounded like a really good solution at the time
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Kings of Convenience – Me in You
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Crossroads and given the option / To pass and look back at goals I've missed / Rainbows of burning bridges / If you squint a little more, it looks the same / But ooh / There's a
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Kings of Convenience – Stay out of Trouble
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Track #4 on Kings of Convenience’s second album Riot on an Empty Street.
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Kings of Convenience – Sorry or Please
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Track #6 on Kings of Convenience’s second album Riot on an Empty Street.
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Kings of Convenience (Ft. Feist) – Love Is a Lonely Thing
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[Verse 1] / If you want someone to enter in your life / Show a part of your world they can dream about / It will seem a fair idea / If you make it their idea / Go back to your
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Kings of Convenience – Live Long
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Summerchild that sits by the water / Weaving sunlight threads in his hands / The golden river that day a shelter / A stream where he could make pebbles dance / You looked around
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Kings of Convenience – Little Kids
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Little kids playing in the park downtown / Someone's dad is watching from the side of the ground / I'm following my shadow, so I cross the street / Car passing stereo, I like the
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Kings of Convenience – The Weight of My Words
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There are very many things / I would like to say to you / But I've lost my way / And I've lost my words / There are very many places / I would like to go / But I can't find the key
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Kings of Convenience – Comb My Hair
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[Verse 1] / I've got nothing to say to you / I've got to look ahead / That love that I once felt for you / Is by now as good as dead / [Verse 2] / No, I'm not fooling anyone / And
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Kings of Convenience – Mrs. Cold
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Hey baby / Mrs. Cold / Acting so tough / Didn't know you had it in you to be hurt at all / You waited too long / You should've hooked me / Before I put my raincoat on / Okay, I get
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Kings of Convenience – Rule My World
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You set yourself above / That all forgiving god you claim that you believe in / Your kind is gonna fall / Your ship is sinking fast and all your able men are leaving / Only
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Kings of Convenience – Surprise Ice
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When past sometimes takes you with soft hands / Forceless it pulls you to your chair / Hides you away from these half days / Sunless, at the end of the year / The air is like a
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Kings of Convenience – Summer on the Westhill
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From my seat I see the fields move by / Colours strong, it's been a long, long time / It's the first time I see summer on the Westhill / I lean back and let my eyes just go
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Kings of Convenience – Washing Machine
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[Verse 1] / I lost count how many times I've tumbled 'round inside your washing machine / Hung myself out to dry, to regain some of my self-esteem / Are you just a spoiled girl who
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Kings of Convenience – Riot on an Empty Street
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Why, why so quiet / Oh my mysterious country singer she asked / My life, it's a riot / I am climbing barricades in empty streets at night / When I'm down fighting shadows / Twenty-
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Kings of Convenience – Second to Numb
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He won't touch you anymore / Staying at his side / Half indifferent, half afraid / It will only make you cry / What is given can't be returned / The cards are in our hands / All
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Kings of Convenience – Freedom and Its Owner
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The beauty memories of all the places / We've captured with our camera / We've seen the pyramids / We've seen the Louvre / We've seen Orion upside down / Total eclipses and
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Kings of Convenience – Until You Understand
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It's hard to stay, it's hard to look into your eyes / When I say I'm leaving / I can't be sure, but I think I've made up my mind / Although your heart is bleeding / I wish the only
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Kings of Convenience – Scars on Land
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We take what's dead / And breathe life in / And move like knives / Through scars on land / Still untouched / No stain of hands / Caramelized / In a tilted light / No chain stays
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