 Genius Lyrics
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Rex Orange County – Television / So Far So Good
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“Television / So Far So Good” is the second track off Rex Orange County’s sophomore album “Apricot Princess". It features a fluctuating beat and raw vocals to allow the listener
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Television – Friction
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Featuring a more sensible punk beat, but beginning in a minor key that includes an opening guitar solo going down a scale, “Friction” proves itself an inspiration for John McGeoff’
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Current Joys – Televisions
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[Instrumental Intro] / [Verse 1] / I just want to hold your hand / I just want to do your dance / Like those times we used to know / On those television shows / [Verse 2] / I just
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Chumbawamba – How To Get Your Band On Television
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I'm the Boss of the company, / And I've got hunger working for me! / Listen and you'll begin to understand: / I built my profits on stolen land; / It's the economics of supply and
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Jack's Mannequin – Television
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Run around the spiral / It's our choice now / Up or down, the days can seem so long / Holy ghost, living with your voice now / But tonight, I'm sleeping with my television on
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Mr FijiWiji & CHXSE – Television
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I sleep with my television on / 'Cause I don't like how I think in the dark / And I dream that I'll never fall in love / 'Cause I never really know what I want / I'm just a really
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Baxter [SE] – Television
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I wish I had / Seen you in front of your T.V set / I wish I'd seen you / When you blew up / What seemed to be the whole world to you / I wish I woke up / When you were sad / I wish
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Lower Definition – Television
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I see the world and what it could do to you / Losing the things so dear to you / So face the lights / Now smile for the cameras / 'Cause you're on TV / If you've got something to
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Robyn Hitchcock – Television
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Bing-a-bong-a-bing-bong / Bing-bong / Bing-a-bong-a-bing-bong / Bing-bong / Television, say you love me / Television, say you care / Loneliness is my profession / Show me those who
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Marika Hackman – Retina Television
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“Retina Television” is the fourth song of Marika Hackman’s debut album, “That Iron Taste”.
Its title is a reference to the English idiom, “the eyes are the windows to the soul
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The Verve Pipe – Television
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She's signing autographs for hours / The line is longer when you deal with amateurs / I've got some autographs of others / But a shirt that smells a little like her / Once the bane
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Spokane – American Television
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Oh sunny day and the bright blue water / I’ve the evenings all to myself / The dear wife there in the kitchen / I can almost hear her still / Under the television / American
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IDLES – Television
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In this song, IDLES lead singer Joe Talbot expresses his disgust at the increasingly ridiculous beauty standards of today’s society and how they are perpetrated by the media. He
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Tim Timebomb – Television
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[Refrain] / Television, television / Television, television / Television, television / Television, television / [Chorus 1] / Oh yeah, I want to bask in your golden light / Submerge
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The Beatnigs – (Welcome) Television
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Welcome to our record / In order to fully understand the information recorded here, it is necessary that you follow along in your Beatnigs Aural Instruction Manual / "Where's '
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Samiam – Television
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Leaves his mind there at five / He knows his work's all done tonight / Doesn't care about love greed or hate: / A beer and T.V. will disguise his fate / He moves his lips but
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Brighten – Television
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And you believe everything your lyrics tells you / And you believe everything your favorite singer sings you / But I've been listening / And you believe everything you see on TV
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Deadboy & The Elephantmen – Strange Television
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You know the strange television you watch / The one that you never plug in / Lady with the locust heart her fire lion / Sleeping in a black hole you know you know you know / Watch
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Television – Beauty Trip
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De Soto / Has a cool shark fin / My humble abode / Hey, uh, where I've been / Bougie, Bougie / No, no applause / Four enchiladas, Senor / Extra sauce… / Just one face card and one
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Direct Hit! – Fallout Shelter Television
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[Verse] / I've got it locked up and dug in my back yard do you / Want to join me I've got lots of room / My only regret is I filled it with booze / And forgot to stock up on food
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Forth Wanderers – Television
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I wanna be famous on TV / So you'll hear me / Want you to see me / Up on the big screen / Oh I'll be so mean / All you'll hear is my song in your head / All you'll hear is my song
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Red Hot Chili Peppers – Throw Away Your Television
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This song is an ode from Kiedis to the world about his about drug addiction, and he is telling everyone to throw it away. Replace “television” with “drug addiction”, and you’ll see
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Sorcha Richardson – Spotlight Television
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[Verse 1] / Reeling, I know it's new / I wish I could speed it up for you / So we don't lose face and we hold our nerve / Get the love that we deserve / Won't let the signal die
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Wilco – Kicking Television
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This song was left off A Ghost Is Born, but it ended up providing the title of Wilco’s 2005 live album. In an interview with Billboard, Jeff Tweedy explained the meaning of the
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Television – Marquee Moon
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“Marquee Moon” is the title track off Television’s debut album of the same name. In a 1977 interview with Caroline Coon for Melody Maker, lyricist and guitarist Tom Verlaine stated
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Night Lovell – Live Television
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[Verse 1] / Slake form the pass on the flow / Tell a bitch steady go ahead and break it down low / Thoughts fast moving like they on speed dial / And I tell you that I want to take
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Nick Dorian – Television
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Television sells tunnel vision / Something's on your mind / Man it's been a minute / I was caught up in / One of those episodes / But in the end, television / It's the fact that I
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Weval – Heartbreak Television
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[Verse] / Standing in front of you / You're never quiet / You keep it light / Standing in front of you / You never lied / But it's on your mind / Never did help / To see you smile
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Ned's Atomic Dustbin – Kill Your Television
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[Verse 1] / She said, she said / "You don't know shit because you've never been there" / She turned upon him / Took him by the hair / Spun him 'round about / She pushed him out
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You Won't – Television
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[Verse 1] / Back when I was young enough / To know from where I came / I saw my love be spat upon / And shouted down in shame / Well, I hung my head and shed a tear / When I went
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Natalia Kills – Television
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Television is a way to get away from reality, but its also giving a false hope. Things will not change and get better as quickly as they do on the television.
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Bad Religion (Ft. Tim Timebomb) – Television
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The song was co-written by Brett Gurewitz and Johnette Napolitano of Concrete Blonde.
Tim Armstrong, frontman for Rancid, who had released their full-length debut on Gurewitz’s
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The Smile – You Will Never Work in Television Again
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[Verse 1] / Fear not my love, he's a fat fucking mist / Young bones spat out, girls slitting their wrists / Curtain calling for the kiss, from the nursery rhyme / Behind some rocks
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Wilmah – Television
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Had dreams of New York City / The girls are tall the boys are pretty / Thought it would be like Seinfeld and Friends it wasn’t / Wish that you were still here with me / Ooo it was
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yxngxr1 – 90's television
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[Verse 1] / Baby, I'm a night owl / Swear you're getting mad in the nights now / Running through my mind when I lie down / Breakup never seemed so right now / Really wanna see what
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Television – Venus
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The character in Venus – possibly Tom Verlaine himself – is hanging out with a friend through the streets of NYC.
Verlaine’s vivid and surrealistic imagery suggests both an acid
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Together PANGEA – Hi-Fi Television
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“Hi-Fi Television” is the first single released for the Non Stop Paranoia EP. It blends their classic garage punk style with ‘80’s aesthetics. It’s also more politically minded
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Television – Elevation
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[Verse 1] / The last word / Is the lost word / Why don't you say so? / Say so / [Pre-Chorus] / I sleep light on these shores tonight / I live light on these shores / [Chorus
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Television – See No Evil
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“See No Evil” is the first song of off Television’s debut album Marquee Moon. It features impressionistic lyrics and a focus on guitar arpeggios to create melody in the guitar part
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Grand Incredible – Be Thou My Television
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Words of life fill up my empty soul / And set my spirit free / And there's a light in a black remote control / That turns on my TV / My salvation and my playstation / Are both
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Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy – Television, the Drug of the Nation
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One nation / Under God / Has turned into / One nation under the influence / Of one drug / [Hook:] / Television, the drug of the Nation / Breeding ignorance and feeding radiation
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