 Genius Lyrics
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Rex Orange County – Rex (Intro)
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How you been? / Have you told your mother about me? / I heard you’ve been away to discover yourself or somethin' / But was it worth it when you stole his heart? / Never returned it
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Rex Orange County – Sunflower
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“Sunflower” is dedicated to Rex’s former girlfriend Thea, who he previously lived with in South London. The song shows his complete infatuation and almost obsession for this girl
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Rex Orange County (Ft. Benny Sings) – Loving Is Easy
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Loving Is Easy is a single by Rex Orange County that was released on October 11th, 2017, alongside a stop-motion style music video on Rex OC’s official YouTube channel.
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Rex Orange County – AMAZING
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“AMAZING” is the second official single from Rex Orange County’s fourth studio album, WHO CARES?, following “KEEP IT UP,” which was released the month prior.
Rex previewed the
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Rex Orange County – It's Not the Same Anymore
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[Verse 1] / I'll keep the pictures saved in a safe place / Wow, I look so weird here / My face has changed now / It's a big shame / So many feelings, struggling to leave my mouth
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Rex Orange County – Happiness
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“Happiness” is a classic piano ballad, with radiant strings, in which Rex reflects on whether his feelings towards his special other will be reciprocated when he’s aged 81 “and
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Rex Orange County – New House
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Rex Orange County’s first single since 2017’s “Loving Is Easy,” New House was officially released on Valentines Day, 2019 with a brief message posted to Rex’s Instagram.
Likely
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Rex Orange County – THE SHADE
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“THE SHADE” is the eighth song featured on Rex Orange County’s fourth album, Who Cares? The track sees him reminisce about his regrets with a past lover.
During an April 2021
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Rex Orange County – Face to Face
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“Face To Face” is the third single off of Rex Orange County’s third studio album, Pony.
Following its release, Rex described this song in an Instagram post, stating:
THIS SONG IS
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Rex Orange County – Never Enough
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This song seems to be a mix of mourning his grandfather’s death, his antisocial tendencies, and his apparent romantic failings. It illustrates how the people around you constantly
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Rex Orange County – Corduroy Dreams
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Arguably one of the songs that broke Rex Orange Country into the mainstream media, “Corduroy Dreams” initially got released on Soundcloud as a part of his debut album Bcos U Will
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Rex Orange County – 10/10
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In “10/10,” Rex Orange County sings about self-improvement and aspiring to be a “ten.”
The song was first performed live at the Glastonbury Festival on 30th June in Worthy Farm
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Rex Orange County – Every Way
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[Verse] / I care about you, in every way I can / You know I'm troubled, but I know you can understand / I'm sorry for the strain / No one prepares you for the way in which things
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Rex Orange County – 4 Seasons
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Alex O'Connor, better known as Rex Orange County, uses “4 seasons” to portray how his emotions tend to get the best of him, especially when he’s by himself.
By using situations
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Rex Orange County (Ft. Tyler, The Creator) – OPEN A WINDOW
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“OPEN A WINDOW” is the third single off Rex Orange County’s fourth studio album WHO CARES?.
This track has been teased since the album was announced late in January 2022, leaving
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Rex Orange County – Japan
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[Intro] / You send me 'round my own head / Thoughts surrounding / As I lay me down in my own bed / [Verse] / With the sheets like weights / And brain tied down to a stone cold
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Rex Orange County – Best Friend
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“Best Friend” is about unrequited love. The protagonist is in love with a girl and even though it should be simple for them to be happy together she just doesn’t love him back. But
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Rex Orange County – A Song About Being Sad
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[Verse 1] / Always felt like I needed to please her, or impress her / Though only in the hope that one day I would undress her / Don't be offended / You think I'm 'bout to tell you
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Rex Orange County – Apricot Princess
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[Verse 1] / You can never do wrong / It's me that makes the evening long / And I hope you believe me when I say / That I don't see any other / Yeah, you're the only one to meet my
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Rex Orange County – WORTH IT
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“WORTH IT” serves as the first new song on Rex Orange County’s fourth album, following the singles “KEEP IT UP,” and “OPEN A WINDOW,” featuring Tyler, The Creator.
The lyrics
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Rex Orange County – 7AM
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[Intro] / Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh / Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh / [Verse 1] / 7AM, I'm wakin' up / Guess that I should've kept the curtains shut / I'm gonna be a better man someday / 7AM, I'm
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Rex Orange County – 7AM
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[Intro] / Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh / Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh / [Verse 1] / 7AM, I'm wakin' up / Guess that I should've kept the curtains shut / I'm gonna be a better man someday / 7AM, I'm
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Rex Orange County – New York State Of Mind (Live at Radio City Music Hall)
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[Intro] / Look, um / At this point in the show, I would ordinarily go on to a certain song / Which I'll still play after this but / I had a, I woke up, I swear on my life, I woke
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Rex Orange County – KEEP IT UP
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“KEEP IT UP” is the first official single from the British singer-songwriter Rex Orange County’s fourth album, WHO CARES?.
The song, a dreamy and retro ode to self-worth, was
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Rex Orange County – ONE IN A MILLION
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[Chorus] / My heart keeps driving me crazy / There's nothing much I can do, I'm aware / There's no one quite like you / You're one of one, one in a million / [Pre-Chorus] / I'm
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Rex Orange County – Always
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“Always” discusses the trials and tribulations that come with being in a relationship.
The song is likely about Rex’s long-term girlfriend Thea, who he has openly admitted is the
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Rex Orange County – Untitled
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I make enough mistakes / And it feels like she's the only one that hears the things I say / So if for any reason there's some miscommunication or I'm lying to her face / My
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Rex Orange County (Ft. Randy Newman) – You've Got a Friend in Me
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[Verse 1: Rex Orange County & Randy Newman] / You've got a friend in me / You've got a friend in me / When the road looks, rough ahead / And you're miles and miles / From your nice
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Rex Orange County – Belly (The Grass Stains)
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[Verse 1] / Grass stains all on my blue jeans / They used to be new jeans / But now they’re all fucked / Heartbreak, summer’s gone and so is she / The only one left I know is me
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Rex Orange County (Ft. Marco McKinnis) – Nothing
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“Nothing” featuring Marco McKinnis, a young R&B newcomer much like Rex, has a moderately slow pace. The song includes soulful electric guitar, vibes, and electric piano. O’Connor
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Rex Orange County – Uno
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“Uno,” a single released in 2016, was featured as Zane Lowe’s World Record on the Beats 1 radio station and garnered many positive reviews, further propelling Rex Orange County
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Rex Orange County – THREAT
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[Chorus] / I hope he's not a threat to me / But I'm still gonna feel it / I don't believe it / I can't achieve it / I hope he's not a threat to me / But I'm still gonna feel it / I
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Rex Orange County – Laser Lights
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[Verse 1] / I might eat breakfast here before I move on / Laser lights all around me when I get the chance / To get my groove on / Dancing by myself, I still take my shoes off
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Rex Orange County – Know Love
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[Verse 1] / Not sure what you're looking for / You won't find it here / I attempt to stay, attempt to stay at home / And try to keep my mind clear / Overthinking again / Are my
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Rex Orange County – WHO CARES?
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[Intro] / Mm-mm, mm-mm / Mm-mm, mm-mm / [Verse 1] / First time I tried this, I was free of doubt / I had no fear / Why can't I just do that again / All the things I used to dream
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Rex Orange County – Paradise
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This song is projected to a younger audience, as a sort of speech to young peers. The lyrics have a self deprecating but encouraging tone, the music plays with it while sounding
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Rex Orange County – IF YOU WANT IT
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In “IF YOU WANT IT,” Rex Orange County explores the common theme of WHO CARES?–self-acceptance–in light of a new beginning with a romantic partner.
Whether this is a completely
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Rex Orange County – Pluto Projector
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“Pluto Projector” is the second single released for Rex’s third studio album, Pony.
This song was first teased on October 16, 2019, with Rex posting a 1 minute video on his
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Rex Orange County – It Gets Better
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[Verse 1] / Looking back, I guess that ignorance was a breeze / I thought I knew everything but I was naive / Didn't understand until the age of 18 / Yeah, even then I was blind
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Rex Orange County – Sycamore Girl
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A love song featuring vocals from his girlfriend Thea.
https://twitter.com/rexorangecounty/status/857932289212338176
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Rex Orange County – Never Had the Balls
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[Verse 1] / I was lost, felt nothing at all but / I'm coming back now, yeah, I'm in the background / No need to react now that everything's done (But let me say) / I thought it
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Rex Orange County – Carrera
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Lyrics from Live Performance / [Verse 1] / My life's in pandemonium at the moment / I've been waiting for the closer / Wanting to be over / Just to move on and be closer / To what
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Rex Orange County – SHOOT ME DOWN
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[Chorus] / Don't lose me now / Don't shoot me down / I'll stick around / We'll do it somehow / Don't lose me now / Don't shoot me down / I'll stick around / We'll do it somehow / [
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Rex Orange County – Rain Man
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[Instrumental]
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Rex Orange County – Edition
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Dubbed by Vice as “2017’s Greatest Song About a Hotel”, “Edition” is a love song about a crumbling relationship centered around a London hotel of the same name.
It is the first
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Rex Orange County – Best Friend (Live at Radio City Music Hall)
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[Intro] / I should've stayed at home / 'Cause right now I see all these people that love me / But I still feel alone / Can't help but check my phone / I could've made you mine
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