Genius Lyrics
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Phil Collins – Thru These Walls
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[Chorus] / I can hear through these walls / I can hear it when they're fooling around / I can hear through these walls / And I hear every sigh, every sound / I can hear through
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Phil Collins – Both Sides of the Story
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[Verse 1] / Find yourself in the gutter in a lonely part of town / Where death waits in the darkness with a weapon to cut some stranger down / Sleeping with an empty bottle, he's a
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Phil Collins – People Get Ready
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There's a train a-coming / You don't need no baggage / You just get on board / All you need is faith / To hear the diesels humming / Don't need no ticket / You just thank the Lord
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Phil Collins – Do You Know, Do You Care
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[Verse 1] / You said you would, you didn't and I wanna know why / And don't make no excuses / You promised, you promised, you better explain / Tho' I don't know what the use is
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Phil Collins – It Don’t Matter to Me
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[Chorus Intro] / Well it don't matter to me what you say, what you say / And it don't matter to me what you're doing alright, alright / [Verse 1] / Because I've heard it all so
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Phil Collins – It's Alright
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Oooo, yeah, yeah / They say it's alright / They say it's alright / Say it's alright / Have a good time / 'Cause it's alright / Whoa, it's alright / Now we gonna move it slow / When
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Phil Collins – I Cannot Believe It's True
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[Verse 1] / When I opened your letter yesterday / I could not believe my eyes / Because I've already given all I have to give / And I think it must have slipped your mind / But I
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2Pac (Ft. Outlawz) – Staring Through My Rear View
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Pac and the Outlawz reflect on their lives.
The original version of the song, titled “Staring Through My Rearview” was featured in the 1997 film Gang Related during the outro. An
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Phil Collins – You Can't Hurry Love
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“You Can’t Hurry Love” is a 1966 song originally recorded by The Supremes on the Motown label.
Collins wanted to try and recreate the ‘Sixties’ sound but as recording studios
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Phil Collins – I Don't Care Anymore
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Released in 1982, this darker, more somber solo song outlines Collins' feelings about the difficult divorce he was going through at the time and especially, his wife’s alleged
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Phil Collins – No Way Out
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Everywhere I turn, I hurt someone / But there's nothing I can say to change / The things I've done / Of all the things I hid from you / I cannot hide the shame / And I pray someone
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Phil Collins – Look Through My Eyes
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The song, featured over the credits of Disney’s “Brother Bear” (2003), lyrically is about a person telling to another to stop fearing and looking through the first person’s eyes
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Phil Collins – Why Can’t It Wait ’Til Morning
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[Verse 1] / Why can't it wait till morning? / We can talk about it then / Because I've had a drink too many / And my troubles, well I ain't got any / Why can't it wait till
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Phil Collins – Like China
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[Verse 1] / My mom and daddy both say / I must be crazy to be this infatuated / But I know you know / We got something special never felt before / You get me going just looking at
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Genesis – That's All
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“That’s All” was the band’s first of many top ten songs in the US, peaking at #6 in early 1984. It also reached the top 40 in five countries overseas including the UK.
Its genesis
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Phil Collins – Don't Let Him Steal Your Heart Away
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[Verse 1] / You were lonely and you needed a friend / And he was there at the right time with the right smile / Just a shoulder to lean on / Someone to tell you it'll all work out
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Bob Dylan – The Times They Are A-Changin'
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In the liner notes for his album Biograph, written by Cameron Crowe, Bob Dylan said the following about this song:
This was definitely a song with a purpose. It was influenced of
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The Beatles – Blackbird
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“Blackbird” is Paul McCartney’s hopeful essay on the Civil Rights Movement and the “End of Racism in America”.
The tune was inspired by J.S. Bach’s Bourrée in E minor, a well
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Cyndi Lauper – True Colors
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Being one of the few songs on the album not written by Lauper, “True Colors” is still a signature song for the American singer. Lauper came up with “a very, very creative departure
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Tom Petty – Free Fallin'
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“Free Fallin',” one of Tom Petty’s biggest hits, is an escapist’s ode to Los Angeles, California. The song, which peaked at #7 on the Billboard Hot 100, was inspired by what Petty
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