Genius Lyrics
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Talking Heads – Houses in Motion
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[Verse 1] / For a long time I felt without style or grace / Wearing shoes with no socks in cold weather / I knew my heart was in the right place / I knew I'd be able to do these
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Talking Heads – Houses in motion - remastered
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For a long time I felt without style or grace / Wearing shoes with no socks in cold weather / I knew my heart was in the right place / I knew I'd be able to do these things / And
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Talking Heads – Houses In Motion [The Name of This Band is Talking Heads]
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[Verse 1] / For a long time I felt without style or grace / Wearing shoes with no socks in cold weather / I knew my heart was in the right place / I knew I'd be able to do these
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Talking Heads – Once in a Lifetime
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In this song, producer Brian Eno and Talking Heads frontman David Byrne are at the apogee of whatever it is they do (Byrne claims he was just riffing on some Southern preacher).
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Datarock – True Stories
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The lyrics of “True Stories” are composed almost entirely of Talking Heads song titles, as a tribute to the new wave band.
The song’s title is also derived from the Heads' seventh
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Talking Heads – Drugs [The Name of This Band is Talking Heads]
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And all I see is little dots / Some are smeared and some are spots / Feel like a murder but that's alright / Somebody said there's too much light / Pull down the shade and it's
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Talking Heads – Drugs (Alternate Version)
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And all I see is little dots / Some are smeared and some are spots / Feels like a murder but that's alright / Somebody said there's too much light / Pull down the shade and it's
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Talking Heads – Artists Only [The Name of This Band is Talking Heads]
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Here we go! / I'm painting, I'm painting again! / I'm painting, I'm painting again! / I'm cleaning, I'm cleaning again! / I'm cleaning, cleaning my brain! / Pretty soon now, I will
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Talking Heads – I Zimbra [The Name of This Band is Talking Heads]
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Gadji beri bimba clandridi / Lauli lonni cadori gadjam / A bim beri glassala glandride / E glassala tuffm i zimbra / Bim blassa galassasa zimbrabim / Blassa glallassasa zimbrabim
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Talking Heads – Air [The Name of This Band is Talking Heads]
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[Intro] / (Air, air, air, air) / [Verse 1] / Hit me in the face / I run faster / Faster, faster, faster, faster / Faster into the air / I say to myself / [Pre-Chorus] / What is
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Talking Heads – New Feeling (Alternate Version)
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It's not yesterday anymore / I go visiting, I talk loud / I talk to make myself clear / In front of a face that's nearer / Than it's ever been before, not this close before
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Talking Heads – In Asking Land
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Gone away / Someone else son's gone / Every night / I lie here / Hard hurt heart / That holds the door / Buried in time / Lay in the factory bleeding / And all the time they walk
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Talking Heads – Don't Worry About The Government [The Name of This Band is Talking Heads]
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[Verse 1] / I see the clouds that move across the sky / I see the wind that moves the clouds away / It moves the clouds over by the building / I pick the building that I want to
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Talking Heads – Burning Down the House
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“Burning Down The House” is a song by the American new wave band, Talking Heads. It was released in July 1983 on their fifth studio album, Speaking in Tongues. Chris Frantz said
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Talking Heads – Listening Wind
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Listening Wind, from the 1980 album Remain In Light, tells the story of a foreign terrorist, Mojique, who carries out a bombing of American colonialists.
The controversial subject
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Talking Heads – Swamp
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Kicking off side two of Speaking in Tongues, “Swamp” follows a slightly different structure than the other songs on the album. Songs such as “Making Flippy Floppy”, “Girlfriend is
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Talking Heads – Memories Can't Wait [The Name of This Band is Talking Heads]
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[Verse 1] / Do you remember anyone here? / No you don't remember anything at all / I'm sleeping, I'm flat on my back / Never woke up, had no regrets / [Hook] / There's a party in
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Talking Heads – Cities (Alternate Version)
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Think of London, a small city / It's dark, dark in the daytime / The people sleep, sleep in the daytime / If they want to, if they want to / I'm checking them out / I'm checking
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Talking Heads – Crosseyed and Painless [The Name of This Band is Talking Heads]
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[Verse 1] / Lost my shape trying to act casual / Can't stop, I might end up in the hospital / Changing my shape, I feel like an accident / They're back to explain their experience
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Talking Heads – Life During Wartime [The Name of This Band is Talking Heads]
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[Verse 1] / Heard of a van that is loaded with weapons / Packed up and ready to go / Heard of some grave sites, out by the highway / A place where nobody knows / The sound of
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Talking Heads – Crosseyed and Painless
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The second track off of Talking Heads' 1980 classic addresses the idea of losing identity, and not sure how to regain it back.
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Talking Heads – Uh-Oh, Love Comes to Town (Alternate Version)
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Wait, wait for the moment to come / Stand up, stand up and take my hand / Believe, believe in mystery / Love love love love is simple as 1-2-3 / I'm a know-it-all, I'm smartest man
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Talking Heads – Seen and Not Seen
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In this standout track from Talking Heads' 1980 Remain In Light LP, David Byrne performs a spoken-word style poem over an instrumental created by the rest of the band
The poem
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Talking Heads – A Clean Break (Let's Work)
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Just beginning to take that love away / Just beginning to take that love away / In a minute I'll wash that love away / Even now we remember what we used to say / Takes a minute to
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Talking Heads – The Overload
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“The Overload” is Talking Heads' attempt to create a song in the signature style of Joy Division. The catch? None of the band had ever actually heard Joy Division; the song was
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Paramore – Burning Down The House
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Lyrics from Snippet / (Who got a match?) / Ooh, watch out / You might get what you're after
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