Genius Lyrics
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R.E.M. – The Great Beyond
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“The Great Beyond” was written for the 1999 film Man on the Moon starring Jim Carrey, and was released as a single from the film’s soundtrack album. The film took its name from R.E
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The Fray – The Great Beyond
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A cover of the R.E.M. song of the same name, the song was recorded as part of a compilation album for BBC Radio 1’s 40th anniversary. A few artists were given a random year within
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R.E.M. – The Great Beyond - Live in Dublin / 2005
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[Verse 1] / I've watched the stars fall silent from your eyes / All the sights that I have seen / I can't believe that I believed / I wished that you could see / There's a new
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R.E.M. – Man on the Moon Samples
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See all of “Man on the Moon” by R.E.M.’s samples, covers, remixes, interpolations and live versions
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Spotify – This Is R.E.M.
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1. Losing My Religion / 2. Everybody Hurts / 3. It's The End Of The World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine) / 4. The One I Love - Remastered 2012 / 5. Shiny Happy People / 6. Man On
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R.E.M. – I Took Your Name - Live in Dublin / 2005
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[Verse 1] / I wore the clothes you wanted / I took your name / If there is some confusion, a-who's to blame? / Well, I signed your living will / I smiled your face / I'm ready to
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R.E.M. – Airportman
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The song sets the mood for R.E.M.’s predominantly electronica album, UP. After the departure of Bill Berry, R.E.M. shifted into the use of electronic drums in their music – though
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R.E.M. – Cuyahoga - Live in Dublin / 2005
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[Verse 1] / Let's put our heads together / Start a new country up / Our father's father's father tried / Erased the parts he didn't like / Let's try to fill it in / Bank the quarry
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R.E.M. – Losing My Religion - Live in Dublin / 2005
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[Intro] / [Verse 1] / Oh, life is bigger / It's bigger than you and you are not me / The lengths that I will go to the distance in your eyes / Oh no, I've said too much, I set it
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R.E.M. – Orange Crush - Live in Dublin / 2005
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[Verse] / (Follow me, don't follow me) / I've got my spine, I've got my orange crush / (Collar me, don't collar me) / I've got my spine, I've got my orange crush / (We are agents
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R.E.M. – (Don’t Go Back to) Rockville - Live in Dublin / 2005
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[Verse 1] / Looking at your watch a third time / Waiting in the station for the bus / Going to a place that's far / So far away and if that's not enough / Going where nobody says
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R.E.M. – Imitation of Life - Live in Dublin / 2005
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[Verse 1] / Charades, pop skill / Water hyacinth, named by a poet / Imitation of life / Like a koi in a frozen pond / Like a goldfish in a bowl / Well, I don't want to hear you cry
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R.E.M. – Everybody Hurts - Live in Dublin / 2005
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[Verse 1] / When your day is long / And the night, the night is yours alone / When you're sure you've had enough / Of this life, well, hang on / [Chorus] / Don't let yourself go
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R.E.M. – Walk Unafraid - Live in Dublin / 2005
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[Intro] / I will walk unafraid / I'll be clumsy instead / Hold my love me or leave me high / Walk unafraid / I'll be clumsy instead / Hold my love me or leave me high / [Verse 1
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R.E.M. – The One I Love - Live in Dublin / 2005
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[Instrumental Intro] / [Verse 1] / This one goes out to the one I love / This one goes out to the one I've left behind / A simple prop to occupy my time / This one goes out to the
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R.E.M. – What’s the Frequency, Kenneth? - Live in Dublin / 2005
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[Verse 1] / "What's the frequency, Kenneth?" is your Benzedrine, uh-huh / I was brain-dead, locked out, numb, not up to speed / I thought I'd pegged you an idiot's dream / Tunnel
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R.E.M. – Man on the Moon - Live in Dublin / 2005
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[Verse 1] / Mott the Hoople and the Game of Life / Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah / Andy Kaufman in the wrestling match / Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah / Monopoly, Twenty-One, checkers, and chess
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R.E.M. – So Fast, So Numb - Live in Dublin / 2005
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[Verse 1] / You're moving through rough waters / Motor boy / Swimming in your sleep / How could I be so blind? Mis-sighted / Not to see there's something wounded deep / Anyone
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R.E.M. – Drive - Live in Dublin / 2005
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[Verse 1] / Smack, crack, bushwhacked / Tie another one to the racks, baby / Hey kids, rock and roll / Nobody tells you where to go, baby / [Chorus] / What if I ride, what if you
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R.E.M. – Bad Day - Live in Dublin / 2005
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[Verse 1] / A public service announcement followed me home the other day / I paid it never mind, go away / Shit so thick you could stir it with a stick-free Teflon whitewashed
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R.E.M. – Boy in the Well - Live in Dublin / 2005
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[Verse 1] / Look at this, it's me walking away / Look at you drowning on display / Every time I've dropped by, I've tried to say / "The water is rising, you don't want to stay" / [
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R.E.M. – Final Straw - Live in Dublin / 2005
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[Verse 1] / As I raise my head to broadcast my objection / As your latest triumph draws the final straw / Who died and lifted you up to perfection? / And what silenced me is
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R.E.M. – Bad Day
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The song was originally known as PSA and was first played live in early 1986. But it was not released until 2003, on the collection In Time: The Best of R.E.M. 1988-2003
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R.E.M. – I Wanted to Be Wrong - Live in Dublin / 2005
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[Verse 1] / You know where I come from, you know what I feel / You're Yul Brynner Westworld reporting from the field / I threw it into reverse, made a motion to repeal / You kicked
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R.E.M. – The Ascent of Man - Live in Dublin / 2005
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[Verse 1] / So hesitation pulled me back / I'm stronger when I don't attract / In your eyes, I'm a lamb without a rack / And I'm getting confused / I'm a cactus trying to be a
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R.E.M. – Leaving New York - Live in Dublin / 2005
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[Verse 1] / It's quiet now and what it brings is everything / Comes calling back, a brilliant night, I'm still awake / I looked ahead, I'm sure I saw you there / You don't need me
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R.E.M. – Man on the Moon
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“Man on the Moon” is Michael’s Stipe’s tribute to the late Andy Kaufman, an entertainer who was made famous by his appearances on late-night television (namely Saturday Night Live
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R.E.M. – A Month of Saturdays
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[Verse 1] / Five o'clock Friday / All my work is done / I can hardly wait / Let's take the server / Let's sling it around / Let's make it taste so sweet / I want to take all the
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Song Lyrics & Knowledge - Genius
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Man on the Moon by R.E.M. · Man on the Moon. Genius Annotation. Genius ... Thematically linked (by the idea of heaven and Andy Kaufman) is “The Great Beyond ...
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R.E.M. – Beat a Drum (Dalkey Demo)
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[Verse 1] / The sun reflected in / The back of my eye / I knocked my head against the sky / The dragonflies are busy buzzing me / A seahorse as if we were in the sea / [Verse 2
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R.E.M. – Hallelujah
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[Verse 1] / The world is an oyster, the bitter refrain / The Lord is my shepherd, I cannot stay / This blessed earth, this beautiful lamb / A new day that breaks the dawn / [Verse
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R.E.M. – Country Feedback (Live from Wiesbaden, Germany / 2003)
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This flower is scorched / This film is on, it's on a maddening loop / These clothes, these clothes don't fit us right / And I'm to blame, it's all the same, it's all the same / You
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R.E.M. – The Lifting (Demo)
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Grounded, 5 a.m / The night light is comforting / But gravity is holding you / Once settled into sleep / You have watched / On repeat the story of your life / Across the ceiling
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R.E.M. – We All Go Back to Where We Belong
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[Verse 1] / I dreamt what you were offering / Imagine lying next to me / Your shirt and your reputation tossed / [Verse 2] / I will write our story in my mind / Write about our
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Bobby Darin – Beyond the Sea
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Somewhere beyond the sea / Somewhere waiting for me / My lover stands on golden sands / And watches the ships that go sailing / Somewhere beyond the sea / She's there watching for
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R.E.M. – Wichita Lineman (Live / Houston, TX / 9/15/95)
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I am a lineman for the county / And I drive the main road / Searchin' in the sun for another overload / I hear you singing in the wires / I can hear you through the whine / And the
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