 Genius Lyrics
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The Bangles – Eternal Flame
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Lead singer Susanna Hoffs teamed up with one of the great pop songwriters of the 80s and 90s, Billy Steinberg, to write the perfect finale to The Bangles' career. With this song
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The Bangles – Walk Like an Egyptian
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Walk Like an Egyptian was a million-selling single and became Billboard’s number-one song of 1987. Nevertheless, the song ended up accelerating the tensions within the group. The
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The Bangles – Manic Monday
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After Prince became a fan of The Bangles song “Hero Takes A Fall”, he offered the group two songs to record – “Jealous Girl” or “Manic Monday”. They chose “Manic Monday” and
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The Bangles – Hero Takes a Fall
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The hero is exposed when / His crimes are brought to the light of day / Won't be feeling sorry, sorry, sorry / On the judgement day / Wasn't it me who said / There'd be a price to
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The Bangles – Hazy Shade of Winter
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“A Hazy Shade of Winter” is a song written by Paul Simon, recorded and released by Simon & Garfunkel in 1966, covered by The Bangles for the 1987 movie Less Than Zero.
The Bangles
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The Bangles – Following
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You think I'm crazy or something / Always following you around / You say I'm a hopeless case / Run an obsession into the ground / You call me a loser / You call me a shadowing fool
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The Bangles – James
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[Verse 1] / I knew it'd turn out like this / I'm keeping one foot on the train / And I must be a masochist / To ever take up with you, James / [Pre-Chorus] / It sounds familiar
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The Bangles – In Your Room
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I love it in your room at night / You're the only one who gets through to me / In the warm glow of the candlelight / Oh, I wonder what you're gonna do to me / In your Room / I come
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The Bangles – Let It Go
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One thing or another / Your head is filled with questions / Sights and sounds / Distractions always gets you down / Turn around / Trying to remember / Where you were the day before
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The Bangles – In a Different Light
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I see you in a different light / I wanna make a movie / I wanna put you on the silver screen / Sit in a darkened room / And look at you from the distance / Wanna write a novel
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The Bangles – Be With You
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[Verse 1] / Out my window / The rain starts to fall and the wind blows / Through an empty hall / In the mirror, ooh, reflections of you / [Pre-Chorus] / In the distance I hear a
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The Bangles – Dover Beach
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[Verse 1] / If I had the time / I would run away with you / To a perfect world / We'd suspend all that is duty or required / [Verse 2] / Late last night, you cried / And I couldn't
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The Bangles – Watching the Sky
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Watching the sky / And the moon we both lie under / Miles and miles between us / It makes me wonder / Are you watching the sky too? / You fly in circles around the dark side of
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The Bangles – Live
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You know, you got it now / Is that yourself or nothing at all / Oh, you think you live / Well, how can you, you're stuck in four walls / If you gotta go / You better live your life
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The Bangles – I'll Set You Free
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[Chorus] / I remember eyes that shined / As they looked so hard back into mine / Now it's just a memory, so I'll set you free / [Verse] / I hear you through the wire, the words all
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The Bangles – I Got Nothing
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I got nothing / There's no sense in looking back / All my yesterdays went up in flames / Now I'm gonna / Just forget what's in the past / I don't even recognize their names / Two
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The Bangles – September Gurls
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September gurls do so much / And for so long, 'til we touched / I loved you, boy, never mind / I've been crying all the time / December boys got it bad / December boys got it bad
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The Bangles – Complicated Girl
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Valerie is beautiful / But she seems a little bit confused / The life you offer her she says she cannot use / You live in another world / She thinks she won't fit in / And oh, what
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The Bangles – Tell Me
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Threw away the things you loved / Now you want me to forgive you / Surprise surprise, I'm runnin' on / Yeah, I'm movin' on / What a shock it is to see / I can walk away so easily
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The Bangles – If She Knew What She Wants
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[Chorus] / If she knew what she wants / (He'd be giving it to her) / If she knew what she needs / (He could give her that too) / If she knew what she wants / (But he can't see
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The Bangles – I'll Never Be Through With You
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I’ll never have you completely / But somehow I don’t care / I don’t want to give up this feeling / Deep as the ocean / Floating on air / And I wish you could love me / Like I love
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The Bangles – Anna Lee (Sweetheart of the Sun)
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Got a picture of you sitting in the kitchen / Without a stitch on / Beautiful and natural as can be / Later in the gloaming hours / In the garden / Painting flowers / All the boys
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The Bangles – Jet Fighter
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Jet fighter man that's what I am / 'Cause tanks go too slow / Airplanes, flying yet I feel so low / See Mark and Ann come watch me land / I'm sure that they would know / Airplanes
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The Bangles – Through Your Eyes
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We've been drifting sadder than ghosts / Silently building the walls / Between us / Parallel lines you know / They never touch / And I see / All that you are to me / Through your
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The Bangles – Everything I Wanted
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He was standing like a statue in the light / And he looked just like perfection in my eyes / When he spoke I staggered from the glow / Once I touched / I never could let go , oh ,
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The Bangles – Circles In The Sky
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In a window small and high / A boy watches the sky / Turning to monochrome / And when they asked him do you know / Where in the whole world you will go / He said I wanna go home
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The Bangles – Glitter Years
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Denny was working it real hard / Down Sunset Boulevard / Back in 1973 / Why would he bother going home / His parents left him on his own / Who knows / Maybe they were out getting
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The Bangles – Walking Down Your Street
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Da da da da / Ooh, I've had sleepless nights / Toss and turn / Wake up burning for you to inspire / So I'm gonna walk right down your street / With a love that I can't hide / I've
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The Bangles – Want You
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[Intro] / I want you / [Verse 1] / I don't wanna sleep, go on and speak / Wearin' out the carpet with my feet / [Chorus] / I want you / I want you / [Verse 2] / You don't know how
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The Bangles – Real World
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Got to tell you / It seems so very hard to say / And you know that the words are there, my love / When I first saw you / Didn't notice it that day / Now you're the one I'm thinking
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The Bangles – Return Post
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Writing the lines as they come to me / Scratching them out almost immediatelly / Don't know what it's done to me / Well, it's cold, it's wet / And it's been raining all night / And
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The Bangles – Angels Don't Fall in Love
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I saw you today / She's lovely, you're such a heavenly pair / You hope and you pray / Someday she'll take you all the way there / You should know better darling / When push comes
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The Bangles – Bell Jar
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She walks in the room / And checks out the faces / We think she's all the seven wonders of the world / But there's a sadness / Hidden in the bizarre / Moonlight and madness
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The Bangles – Something to Believe In
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When I saw you for the first time / Eyes the color of the ocean / Something moved inside of me / Long forgotten lying broken / Now I can't turn away / Watching you as you lay
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The Bangles – All About You
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You were so amused when I made myself available / You had to ask if it was all intentional / Well, something's goin' on (on and on) / Something's goin' on (goin' on and on) / I am
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The Bangles – Something That You Said
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Everything in a moment, starting where / Something you said is hanging in the air / Now I know my life is sweetening / Changing everything / Something that you said / Turned me
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The Bangles – Get The Girl
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When I saw you / Every single part of me said / Yeah, yeah, yeah / My eyes wanted / My lips wanted to, you know / Lose control / No matter matter what / You're gonna gonna get the
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The Bangles – Happy Man Today
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Turn back, walk on by / When I laugh I still wanna cry / You never seen to care / What you seem to me / Is so cold and far away / Oh I’d give anything / Just to see you smile
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The Bangles – Going Down to Liverpool
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Why is Leonard Nimoy the driver for the Bangles in the video?
Susan Hoffs of the Bangles:
“I had grown up with Leonard. My family was very close to his family, pre-Star Trek, and
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The Bangles – Make a Play for Her Now
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Words of comfort and love / Spoken in design / Turn cruel, unkind / You have your ready treasures of sin / And it all begins / With an innocent smile / Go on, make a play for her
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The Bangles – The Rain Song
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I don't think about us much anymore / Frankly, the topic has become a bore / And you don't come up much in my conversation / I don't think about you on vacation / But when it rains
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The Bangles – Here Right Now
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Head in the clouds you never touch the ground / You're in such a hurry / You might lose what you've found / Uptown spinning 'round / Never stop to hear a sound / Stand back and
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The Bangles – He's Got a Secret
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Oooooh / There he goes / Everybody's watchin' / Everybody knows / Somethin's goin' on / It certainly shows / When he's got a secret for you / It's there when he walks / It's there
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