 Genius Lyrics
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Mac DeMarco – Chamber of Reflection
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Musically heavier than most of the songs on Salad Days, DeMarco mixes several things on this song. Starting from the topic about the Chamber of Reflection in the Mason Culture and
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Mac DeMarco – My Old Man
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This song details how Mac realizes he sees his father – an addict and abuser – in his reflection more and more every day.
In “My Old Man”, Mac describes how he sees himself aging
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Mac DeMarco – Nobody
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[Verse 1] / I'm the preacher / A done decision / Another creature / Who's lost its vision / [Pre-Chorus] / Let it go / Reel it in / For the creature / On television / [Chorus
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Mac DeMarco – One More Love Song
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This song showcases the turmoil brought on by a seemingly endless stream of ill-fated relationships. Going through all the work of building a relationship with someone that means
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Mac DeMarco – Here Comes the Cowboy
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[Verse] / Here comes the cowboy / Here comes the cowboy / Here comes the cowboy / Here comes the cowboy / Here comes the cowboy / Here comes the cowboy / Here comes the cowboy
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Mac DeMarco – My Jean
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My Jean, My Jean, My Jean, My Jean, My love / I've crossed the line I feel alright / My Jean, My Jean, My Jean, My Jean, My love / Will you come home with me- tonight / I've never
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Mac DeMarco – Dave
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(Instrumental)
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Mac DeMarco – Still Beating
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[Verse 1] / I never meant to make her cry / And now I'm seeing tears in her eyes / Half and half, make believe / 'Cause so she thought, well, my heart was on my sleeve / [Chorus
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jaydes – im mac demarco
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[Verse] / Ha, always keep that semi, bitch I never lack / Talkin' 'bout the ho's, bitch I got plenty, bitch I'm always stacked / Down bad on your dick and I got Fendi with like
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Mac DeMarco – Ode to Viceroy
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Mac says in an interview that one time he bought cigs called “Sheriff”. After smoking them and saying “they sucked dick”, he went back to Viceroy and as an apology to his beloved
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Mac DeMarco – K
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“K” is a tribute to DeMarco’s long-term girlfriend, Kiera McNally. They met each other aged 14 and eventually got together five years later.
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Mac DeMarco – Another One
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The second single from Mac’s 2015 mini-LP Another One, he discussed his relationship with it in an interview with NPR.
“Another One” is my favorite song on the album because I’m
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Mac DeMarco – This Old Dog
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On “This Old Dog,” DeMarco highlights his unceasing love for someone, while also touching upon the theme of aging.
The track was recorded on the floor of Mac’s bedroom in New York
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Mac DeMarco – Tommy
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(Instrumental)
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Mac DeMarco – Hachiko
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[Instrumental]
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Mac DeMarco – Passing Out Pieces
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Comin' in after a string of infamously riotous live shows and one great album, Mac DeMarco drops a new track from his upcoming LP, Salad Days.
The song comments on who Mac has
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Mac DeMarco – 20220202
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[Instrumental]
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Mac DeMarco – B^)
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[Instrumental]
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Mac DeMarco – 20191012 Fooled By Love
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[Verse 1] / I told her that I loved her / A little early on / There's no use left in crying / Honey, I've been fooled by love / This way before / [Verse 2] / There's no more
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Mac DeMarco – Chicago
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[Instrumental]
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Mac DeMarco – Sherrill
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[Verse 1] / Getting hard to remember / Getting hard to recall / Getting laid off and pushed out / And it ain't my baby's fault / [Chorus] / So if you go, don't cry / I'll be right
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Mac DeMarco – One Another
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Mac is trying to put a different perspective on a breakup. Instead of feeling like it was pointless, Mac tries to get his friend to understand the valuable lessons learned and
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Mac DeMarco – Hey Cowgirl
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Hey cowgirl / Hey cowgirl / Will you stay on the farm / Or will you come on back with me? / Hey cowgirl / Give up all of your stars to watch some TV / Hey cowgirl / What's it gonna
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Mac DeMarco – Sister
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“Sister” is a touching tribute to DeMarco’s half-sister, Holly.
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Mac DeMarco – Dreaming
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Mac Demarco’s second song on his second album, 2.
In this song, Mac describes having the idea of the perfect girl in his mind, and thus seeing all other girls as being not ‘
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Mac DeMarco – On the Level
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It feels as though Mac is echoing similar themes from ‘My Old Man’ in this track, namely the realisation of getting older and the passing of the torch from father to son.
The
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Mac DeMarco – Still Together
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Final track of the album 2 and, usually, the final song of Mac’s live concerts setlists. He always dedicates it to girlfriend Kiera “Kiki” McNally.
Mac even got his sweetheart to
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Mac DeMarco – Without Me
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[I tried out] this really weird, strange, warpy octave pedal on this song. It just kind of makes your guitar sound like a weird church organ or something strange. It’s a cool thing
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Mac DeMarco – Brother
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[Intro] / Shit / [Verse 1] / You’re no better off / Living your life / Than dreaming at night / This much is true / But it’s still up to you / To take my advice / [Chorus] / To
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Mac DeMarco – Let Her Go
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Honesty is crucial for a healthy relationship, but it can also destroy one. “Let Her Go” sees Mac advocate for complete honesty when it comes to decisions about whether to continue
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Mac DeMarco – On the Square
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[Verse 1] / Brother's hands / This time it's in brother's hands / Baby, are you satisfied? / Is this all that you had in mind? / [Chorus] / On the square / Live a life that isn't
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Mac DeMarco – Victoria
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[Instrumental]
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Mac DeMarco – Preoccupied
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[Verse 1] / Passin' around, your blood and your body / No conversation to ease up your mind / And nobody seems to see the outside of it / Preoccupied, and nobody's hiding it / [
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Mac DeMarco – 20210218 Round Here
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[Verse 1] / Let that hippy hair down / You can relax 'round here / I closed all my doors / You can kick back 'round here / 'Round here / [Verse 2] / It's in the past / Man, time
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Mac DeMarco – Rockaway
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[Instrumental]
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Mac DeMarco – K (Demo)
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Okay / One, two, three, four / As the years blow by, baby / The more I come to know myself / The more it seems my love grows, for you / Surely I'd be dead, baby / Had I gone with
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Mac DeMarco – Goodbye Weekend
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“Goodbye Weekend” is the fifth song on Salad Days. On this track, Mac rejects advice from people who are concerned that he is wasting his life.
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Mac DeMarco – Treat Her Better
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This song is believed to be partially inspired by Mac’s former live guitarist Peter Sagar. There have been many rumors about him beating his girlfriend Salina. Check out Pete’s
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Mac DeMarco – Go Easy
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A recurring theme in the record is Mac’s beloved Girlfriend Kiera “Kiki” McNally has to move away because they moved to New York. However, she can’t stay, and this song is a plea
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Mac DeMarco – 20210220 China
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[Chorus] / China / China / China / China / [Verse 1] / Build me a brand new heart / Toss me a brand new start / I can behave / Just let me come out and play / [Chorus] / China
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Mac DeMarco – Let My Baby Stay
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This ballad is for Mac’s longtime girlfriend Kiera “aka Kiki” McNally.
When they as a couple moved to the U.S., Kiki was at risk for being deported back to Canada as she didn’t
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Mac DeMarco – 20190730
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Oh, oh, oh-oh / Oh, oh-oh / [?] / Oh, [?] / Oh, oh, oh-oh / Oh, oh-oh / [?], oh / [?], oh
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