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Artist: Sam Smith
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Sam Smith was born on 19th May 1992 and grew up in a rural village on the border of Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire, the nearest town being Bishops Stortford. They’re the oldest
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Sam Smith lyrics - 107 song lyrics sorted by album, including "Stay With Me", "I'm Not The Only One", "Unholy".
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Sam Smith – I'm Not the Only One
“I’m Not the Only One” was written by Sam Smith about a friend and their slow realisation that their lover has been cheating on them and lying about it. It’s one of several songs
Sam Smith & Labrinth – Love Goes
This is the title track, described by Clara Amfo when she interviewed Sam Smith for BBC Sounds, as “… so good, I love the ambition of this tune”. The arrangement is markedly
Sam Smith – So Serious
In an interview with Clara Amfo for BBC Sounds Sam said they wanted “So Serious” to be “like a cute pop song” but “deep lyrically”. The story of Sam’s relationship break-up is
Sam Smith & Normani – Dancing with a Stranger
“Dancing with a Stranger” is a collaboration between singer-songwriters Sam Smith and Normani. It’s about finding someone new, expressed in the metaphor ‘dancing with a stranger
Sam Smith – Diamonds
“Diamonds” is the second official single by English singer Sam Smith, taken from their third studio album, Love Goes. The upbeat song, follows July 2020’s first single “My Oasis
Sam Smith – Kids Again
In terms of the concept of the album, this song is well placed, effectively the last new track before the previously-released bonus tracks. After the opening song, “Young”, which
Sam Smith – Forgive Myself
The spare simplicity of this ballad, reminiscent of Sam Smith’s early style, is what gives it its impact. The piano and solo cello backing is all that is needed, and the slow
Sam Smith – How Do You Sleep?
After weeks of teasing on Sam’s social media sites, this song was released on July 19th 2019. Sam said that they wanted to move on from heartbreak ballads, commenting in a press
Sam Smith & Madonna – Vulgar
”Vulgar” marks the first collaboration between the singers Sam Smith and Madonna. A rap-esque song which includes Arabic chords that characterised “Unholy”. It links the two songs
Sam Smith – To Die For
“To Die For” is a mid-tempo, pop-soul ballad. The song comes after releasing several dance numbers in the previous eighteen months, such as “How Do You Sleep?,” “Dancing With a
Sam Smith (Ft. Burna Boy) – My Oasis
Since Sam Smith’s last album in 2017, there has been a steady stream of new singles. The third Sam Smith album, originally entitled To Die For was planned for Spring 2020, but the
Sam Smith – Fix You (Live)
[Verse 1] / When you try your best, but you don't succeed / When you get what you want, but not what you need / When you feel so tired, but you can't sleep / Stuck in reverse
Sam Smith & Kim Petras – Unholy
“Unholy” is the second single from Sam Smith’s fourth studio album, Gloria, released on 27th January 2023. The song is a collaboration with German-born singer and songwriter, Kim
Sam Smith – Love Me More
“Love Me More” is the first track on Sam Smith’s fourth album Gloria, released on 27th January 2023. It was also Sam’s first release of 2022 following their third studio album
Sam Smith (Ft. The Dap-Kings Horns) – One Last Song
In their interview with Zane Lowe for Beats 1 Radio, Sam Smith said that, after their broken relationship, … the guy I wrote the first record about started to leak back into my
Charli XCX & Sam Smith – In The City
“In The City” marks the first collaboration between artists Charli XCX and Sam Smith. It also features the first coproducer credit to Charli XCX, along with ILYA, Omer Fedi and
Cat Burns (Ft. Sam Smith) – Go (Sam Smith Remix)
[Intro: Cat Burns & Sam Smith] / Ooh-ooh / Ooh, ooh-ooh / Ooh, ooh-ooh / [Verse 1: Cat Burns] / Tried callin' yesterday, but got your voicemail again / Rushed over to your uni hall
Sam Smith – Man I Am
“Man I Am” is a song by Sam Smith from Barbie: The Album. The song is a reimagining of Ken doll’s identity in pop culture. Sam switches between a humorous, gravelly, mock “
Sam Smith – No God
This is the second song on Sam Smith’s Gloria album released 27th January 2023. It has a rhymic, mid-tempo beat and jazz influences. The lyric is sad, but far from the passive
Sam Smith – Lay Me Down
“Lay Me Down” was released on Sam’s debut album, In The Lonely Hour, as the lead single from the album. Much of In the Lonely Hour deals with a case of unrequited love Smith
Sam Smith – River (Recorded At RAK Studios, London)
[Verse 1] / It's coming on Christmas / They're cutting down trees / They're putting up reindeer / And singing songs of joy and peace / Oh, I wish I had a river I could skate away
Sam Smith, Koffee & Jessie Reyez – Gimme
“Gimme” is the third single for Sam Smith’s fourth studio album, Gloria. It’s the second collaboration between Sam and Canadian singer and songwriter Jessie Reyez on the album, the
Alcemist & Coco – Stan Smith
[Intro] / My life is like the speakers, gettin' deeper / My head is like the dancefloor, make it dance more / Yo, Coco, Alcemist, wah gwan? / [Chorus] / I feel like I'm livin' in a
Sam Smith – Pray
“Pray” is the second single from Sam Smith’s sophomore album The Thrill of it All. The song follows lead single “Too Good at Goodbyes”, which dropped just four weeks earlier. The
Sam Smith & Demi Lovato – I’m Ready
“I’m Ready” is the fifteenth track on Sam Smith’s third studio album, Love Goes and the twenty first track on Demi Lovato’s seventh album, Dancing With The Devil…The Art of
Sam Smith & Ed Sheeran – Who We Love
This collaboration between Sam Smith and Ed Sheeran has resulted in a gentle, well-crafted song and an effective duet in which the two voices complement each other and blend
Calvin Harris & Sam Smith – Desire
Desire reunites artists Calvin Harris and Sam Smith for a second-time collaboration, following their massive success with the 2018 dance hit Promises which peaked the charts
Brandi Carlile (Ft. Sam Smith) – Party of One (feat. Sam Smith)
This single, a collaboration between Brandi Carlile and Sam Smith, was released on 19th October 2018. In terms of Sam Smith productions it was another unexpected surprise, given
Sam Smith – Blind Eye
This, like “Leader of the Pack”, appeared on the “Thrill Of It All” Target special edition, which is not readily available in the US and UK. This acapella track is different from
Sam Smith, Jessie Reyez & Cat Burns – Perfect
[Chorus: Sam Smith] / I'm not perfect, but I'm worth it / I'm not perfect, but I'm workin' on it / I go up, I go down, I go all the way around / I'm not perfect, but I'm worth it
Sam Smith – Palace
In an interview with Zane Lowe for Beats 1 Radio Sam said that ‘This was written in Nashville. I was looking back on the ghosts of my lovers.’ They expanded this further in an
Sam Smith (Ft. Yebba) – No Peace
When a friend sent a Youtube clip of Yebba Smith singing Sam Smith was captivated by her voice. In an Apple Music interview entitled ‘On the Record; The Thrill of it All’, they
Kelly Clarkson & Sam Smith – Breakaway
[Intro: Kelly Clarkson & Sam Smith] / Da-da-da, un, da-da, da-da-da, un, da-da / Da-da-da, un, da-da-da-da / Da-da-da, un, da-da, da-da-da, un, da-da / Da-da-da, un, da-da-da-da
Sam Smith – Night Before Christmas
This Christmas song was dropped on 20th November 2022 and retrospectively added to Sam Smith’s 2020 Christmas EP The Holly And The Ivy. There was no promotion and it escaped much
Sam Smith – Stay With Me (Stripped)
[Verse 1] / Guess it's true, I'm not good at a one-night stand / But I still need love 'cause I'm just a man / These nights never seem to go to plan / I don't want you to leave
Sam Smith (Ft. Logic) – Pray (Remix)
“Pray (Remix)” combines the gospel tones of Sam Smith with the hip-hop lyricism of Logic. Similar to it’s predecessor, this remix is a ‘coming-of-age’ story about growth and self-
Sam Smith – HIM
A standout on The Thrill Of It All, “HIM” is a story of a boy coming out of the closet to a combined father/priest/God figure. This boy wishes to make those who disapprove
Read All The Lyrics To Sam Smith’s New Album ‘The Thrill Of It All’
The British breakout star is back with his sophomore effort.
Sam Smith – Leave Your Lover
In the fourth track on Sam Smith’s debut album In The Lonely Hour, Sam sings of their pain in regards to a forbidden love. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=182TRJq9Zt8
Sam Smith – How To Cry
This song reverts in style to the “old Sam” — their soaring voice couldn’t be more emotional and heart-rending. Yet another relationship gone wrong. The lyric is interesting in
Sam Smith & Jessie Reyez – Perfect
This is a song about growing maturity, a yearning for a meaningful relationship and weariness with night life. A constant theme in Sam Smith’s music is loneliness, and this is
Sam Smith & Kim Petras – Unholy (ACRAZE Remix)
[Intro: Sam Smith & Kim Petras] / Mummy don't know Daddy's getting hot / At the body shop / Doing something unholy / Lucky, lucky girl / Lucky, lucky girl (Yeah, yeah) / Lucky
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Genius Albums
The Thrill of It All by Sam Smith
The Thrill of It All is the second studio album by singer and songwriter Sam Smith, released on November 3, 2017 via Capitol Records. The album marked Smith’s second full album of
Gloria by Sam Smith
Gloria is Sam Smith’s fourth album, released on January 27th 2023. In an interview on British morning news programme “BBC Breakfast” on 11th November 2022, Sam explained the
Love Goes by Sam Smith
Love Goes is the third studio album by British singer-songwriter Sam Smith, released on October 30, 2020, via Capitol Records. Originally called To Die For, its earlier release was
Gloria (Special Edition) by Sam Smith
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In the Lonely Hour by Sam Smith
In the Lonely Hour is the debut studio album by English recording artist Sam Smith. It was released 26 May 2014. The album includes the hit singles Money On My Mind and Stay with
HEAL by Sam Smith
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