 Genius Lyrics
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LCD Soundsystem – All My Friends
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Taken from the acclaimed Sound of Silver, LCD Soundsystem’s second single is a restless raver that has the inadvertent ring of a Killers track recorded while the band holidayed in
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LCD Soundsystem – Tired
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I don't need no waking up / Well I don't need no waking up / I don't need no waking up / 'Cause I'm tired / I don't need no waking up / Yeah I don't need no waking up / I don't
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LCD Soundsystem – seconds (electric lady sessions)
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All day, hiding from the sun / Waiting for the golden one / Waiting for your fame / After the parade has gone / Outside was a happy place / Every face had a smile like the golden
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LCD Soundsystem – Movement
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Nov 8, 2004 ... Movement Lyrics: It's like a movement from the small place / To a bigger city / Or it's a bigger bag to strap the ego of a little baby ...
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LCD Soundsystem – Thrills
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I'm on fire / Because you want me / Because you want me / But my desire / Is going to crush me / 'Cause you are wired / But I'm all chills / 'Cause you adore me / You adore me
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LCD Soundsystem – On Repeat
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A beat's on repeat, beating on me / From every car in the street / It's a constant repeat, on repeat / Of your paranoid heartbreaking beats / On repeat / It's a five song repeat
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LCD Soundsystem – North American Scum
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“North American Scum” comes on like a 21st Century impressionist painting of early Talking Heads, sharpened, hardened and reshaped out of modern electro. It’s sparse, funky
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LCD Soundsystem – american dream
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“american dream” is the title track off LCD Soundsystem’s fourth LP. The song was originally released digitally alongside “call the police” as a “double A side” on May 5th
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LCD Soundsystem – Tribulations
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The hipster favourite accidental DJ-program discovery of the year was that the last minute of Tribulations fits perfectly over the intro to Blue Monday, and knowing James Murphy’s
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LCD Soundsystem – I Can Change
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“I Can Change” is a track on which the perky early 80s dance-pop setting conceals a mounting sense of hopelessness and desperation.
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LCD Soundsystem – oh baby
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In this album opener Murphy pays tribute to Suicide’s ‘Dream baby Dream’ with a synth-filled break up tune.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1FFIFsK1duw
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LCD Soundsystem – call the police
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LCD Soundsystem’s “call the police” was released on May 5, 2017 as a digital “double A side” in advance of the band’s forthcoming fourth album. The anthemic, electronic-accented
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LCD Soundsystem – emotional haircut
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The penultimate track on LCD Soundsystem’s revival album. The guitar played on this song is a Supro Dual Tone, which James Murphy picked up after being advised to do so by David
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LCD Soundsystem – tonite
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The third single from LCD Soundsystem’s american dream, tonite resembles some of LCD Soundsystem’s earlier work with its synths and a repetitive beat.
It was first released on
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LCD Soundsystem – One Touch
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[Verse 1] / I don't think that we will be pleased with this / We have waited for a long time / I recall the promises made to us / We've been patient for a long time / [Chorus
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LCD Soundsystem – Dance Yrself Clean
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The opening track off of LCD’s third album This is Happening.
James Murphy told The Sun:
“The track is two different kinds of songs. Literally, they’re part one and part two, but
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LCD Soundsystem – Someone Great
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“Someone Great” is written about the death of James Murphy’s therapist. It is one of the record’s soaring high points. A fluid exchange of downtrodden rhythm and glistening synths
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LCD Soundsystem – Throw
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I wanna see your haaaaaaaaaands / They wanna... / I wanna see your haaaaaaaaaands (uh) / Ladies... / If your man isn't the epitome of love / If your man isn't the epitome of
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LCD Soundsystem – Yeah
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[Chorus] / Yeah yeah yeah, yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah, yeah, yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah / Yeah yeah yeah, yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah, yeah, yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah / Yeah yeah yeah
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LCD Soundsystem – Get Innocuous!
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LCD Soundsystem’s debut record sounded like an eclectic compilation, James Murphy donning different costumes from track to track. On the forthcoming Sound of Silver, the styles
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LCD Soundsystem – All I Want
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“All I Want” is James Murphy’s take on David Bowie’s famous track “Heroes”, from which it draws a similar chord progression, guitar riff, and melody. Murphy worked with Bowie on
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LCD Soundsystem – Sound of Silver
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[Verse] / Sound of silver, talk to me / Makes you want to feel like a teenager / Until you remember the feelings of / A real-life emotional teenager / Then you think again / [Verse
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LCD Soundsystem – other voices
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‘other voices’ seems to deal with two related themes:
1) Anxiety felt due to the steady, inexorable passage of time and the associated changes in our lives.
2) The inability of
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LCD Soundsystem – You Wanted a Hit
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This song is addressed at some of their “fans” and the music industry, explaining that they don’t really do “hits”.
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LCD Soundsystem – Great Release
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And it feels like it won't come off / And it tastes like you're full of love / Still the time never to pay off / Still the time never to pay off / And it feels like I'm coming home
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LCD Soundsystem – i used to
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Here, as in the opener, the title of the album unfolds its two levels of signification: a superficial level related to the historical charge contained in the syntagm “american
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LCD Soundsystem – movement (live at madison square garden)
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[Verse 1] / It's like a movement from the small place / To a bigger city / Or it's a bigger bag to strap the ego of a tiny baby / It's like a discipline without the discipline of
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LCD Soundsystem – Pow Pow
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From this position / I will relax / From this position / I can see the whole place / From this position / Oh, oh just relax / From this position / I make some stand / I make my
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LCD Soundsystem – Watch the Tapes
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Although existing as a fully live touring band, the studio-inhabiting LCD Soundsystem is basically Mister James Murphy, who also happens to be the co-owner of DFA Records. That’s
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LCD Soundsystem – Beat Connection
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And nobody's falling in love / Everybody here needs a shove / And nobody's getting any touch / Everybody thinks that it means too much / And nobody's coming undone / Everybody here
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LCD Soundsystem – Disco Infiltrator
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[Verse 1] / But all I know, is all I know / Is the disco infiltrator fo' sho / But all I see, is all I see / But still you want it / Stop, you can't believe, what you believe / Or
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LCD Soundsystem – Out in space (live at madison square garden)
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My favorite song / My favorite song / Reminds me of the first time I went to space / It was such a long journey / It took hours, days, years / But when it was over... / Oh, it
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LCD Soundsystem – Daft Punk Is Playing at My House
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[Intro] / Oh / Ow, Ow / [Verse 1] / Well, Daft Punk is playing at my house, my house / I'll show you the ropes kid, show you the ropes / I got a bus and a trailer at my house, my
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LCD Soundsystem – Too Much Love
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…Likewise, Too Much Love seems just a bit too close to Talking Heads for comfort, though as with all things Murphy, the imitation is masterful.
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LCD Soundsystem – No Love Lost
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So long sitting here / Didn't hear the warning / Waiting for the tape to run / We've been moving around in different situations / Knowing that the time would come / Just to see you
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LCD Soundsystem – change yr mind
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This song talks about James Murphy’s mindset before, during, and after the events of LCD’s break-up in 2011; with him talking about how he feels like he is getting too old to
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LCD Soundsystem – Time to Get Away
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When the electro-patterns are shimmering, James is cavorting at the Giorgio Moroder end of disco, making a starkly minimalist opening with Get Innocuous. But it’s the second and
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LCD Soundsystem – home/i want your love
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Home / Home / Home / Home / Home / Home / Home / Take me home / Just do it right / Make it perfect and real / Because it's everything / No everything was never the deal / So grab
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LCD Soundsystem – how do you sleep?
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Arguably the centerpiece of LCD Soundsystem’s fourth full length album, “American Dream,” “How Do You Sleep?” is a sprawling, nine-minute monolith chronicling James Murphy’s
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LCD Soundsystem – Yr City's a Sucker
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Your city's a sucker / Your city's a sucker / Your city's a sucker / Your city's a sucker / Your city's a sucker / Your city's a sucker / Your city's a sucker / My city's a creep
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LCD Soundsystem – Give It Up
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[Verse 1] / Money / Make you feel real good / I always take it more than I know I should / You never give it away for free / You're always stealing a little love from me / [Chorus
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LCD Soundsystem – Freak Out/Starry Eyes
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[Part 1: Freak Out] / [Chorus] x5 / If we do it again, I'm gonna freak out / If we do it again, I'm gonna freak out / If we do it again, I'm gonna freak out / If we do it again, I'
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LCD Soundsystem – Us V Them
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[Refrain 1] / The time has come, the time has come / The time has come today / The time has come, the time has come / The time has come today (Bells!) / [Instrumental Break] / [
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LCD Soundsystem – Oh You (Christmas Blues)
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Oh / Oh / Oh, you / How can I regret? / How can I regret what you do? Oh / You know the blame is on you / You won't leave me alone / Though it's the right thing / How can I forget
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