 Genius Lyrics
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The Doors – Tell All the People
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The first track on The Doors’ fourth album, this song is the reason writing credits were separated for the first time between Jim Morrison and Robby Krieger. According to the 1980
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Merry Clayton – Tell All The People
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[Chorus] / Tell all the people that you see / Follow me / Follow me down / Tell all the people that you see / Set them free / Follow me down / [Verse] / You tell them they don't
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A Tribe Called Quest – We the People....
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One of the more political songs on We Got it From Here… Thank You 4 Your Service, “We The People…” illuminates the problems in modern America, including police brutality, racial
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Aesop Rock x Blockhead – All the Smartest People
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[Verse] / Recently, my neighbor spotted me casing my own house / I said I only really like to go in when I go out / "You okay, dude?" "Yeah, you okay?" "Yeah, I'm good" / "Yeah?" "
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DJ Jazzy Jeff (Ft. Raheem DeVaughn) – My People
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I've seen streets we're youth are forced to take the long way home / And I've seen mothers mourn the loss of there only born / Still I believe we are given nothin more than we can
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The Rustix – Come On People
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[Verse 1] / Come on, people / So many things you do / Tell all the children / 'Cause they've got to help us too / The joy of life is slipping away because of selfish pride / We got
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Authority Zero – Some People
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As you go! / On your way, throughout it all / Without a questioning of consequence in store / And all the things that you wanted / Made for a better way of everything they're using
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The Beatles – Eleanor Rigby
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“Eleanor Rigby” is a song about loneliness and depression representing a departure from their early pop love songs.
This is an early example of the Beatles taking risks and
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The Doors – I Will Never Be Untrue
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I will never be untrue / Do anything you would want me to / Never stay out drinking / No later than two two thirty / I will never treat you mean / And I won't cause no kind of
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The Doors – Roadhouse Talking Blues 11/5/69 Take 1
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Yeah, keep your eyes on the road, your hands upon the wheel / Keep your eyes on the road, your hands upon the wheel / Yeah, we're goin' to the Roadhouse / We're gonna have a real
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Eminem – Mosh
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In this political protest song, released online as a single right before the U.S. Presidential election in 2004, Eminem states clearly that he passionately disagrees with the Bush
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ORLI ANROW – Acclaimed By The People
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Acclaimed By The People – Прочут От Хората
“Acclaimed By The People” is the album title track from ORLI ANROW’s Debut Double Album (Part 2).
The song talks about ORLI’s ups and
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The Doors – The Soft Parade
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When I was back there in seminary school / There was a person there / Who put forth the proposition / That you can petition the Lord with prayer / Petition the Lord with prayer
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Drake – Champagne Poetry
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“Champagne Poetry” is the intro track to Drake’s album Certified Lover Boy.
Initially revealed in an Instagram post of Drake’s son, Adonis, holding up a whiteboard, he captioned:
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JAY-Z – Takeover
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Jay Z’s diss song aimed at Mobb Deep and Nas. The song is better remembered for its Nas diss as it catalyzed the long-running and epic Jay-Z/Nas beef.
The first 2 verses were
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Rich People – Obscure
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I kissed one of my best friends tonight / Its not like that, but I was impressed / To know that some day these girls grow up / And stop trying so hard to seem depressed / Fall out
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The Doors – The End
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“The End” served as the finale for many of The Doors' most notable concerts. The lyrics are a combination of different variations sung during jam-style performances over several
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The Doors (Ft. Jim Morrison) – Whiskey and Mystics and Men
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The song is mostly a studio creation, the vocal parts of Morrison are the same as the ones in the bootleg Missing Links (which is entirely from the February 25th 1969 The Soft
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The Doors – Touch Me
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[Intro] / Yeah! / [Verse] / Come on, come on, come on, come on / Now touch me, babe / Can't you see that I am not afraid? / What was that promise that you made? / Why won't you
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Frank Sinatra – That's Life
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“That’s Life” was released in support of Sinatra’s album of the same name. The song became a top 5 hit, continuing Sinatra’s strong sales despite rock and roll’s takeover of the
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The New Seekers – Beautiful People
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Beautiful people / You live in the same world as I do / But somehow I never noticed / You before today / I'm ashamed to say / Beautiful people / We share the same back door / And
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Sy Ari da Kid – Somethin' for the People
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[Verse 1] / You know you not the one these women checking for / You know exactly who the cheque is for / Last time I seen this many squares / I was staring at a checker board / You
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Romanovsky & Phillips – Carnival People
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Let's hear it for the people of the stage / And the silver screen and the printed page / Give us a place where it's okay / To laugh and cry and to feel our pain / Jesters and
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Conan Gray – Memories
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“Memories” is the fourth single off of Conan Gray’s sophomore studio album, Superache. Initially teased six days earlier, the song was released on April 15, 2022.
The song shows
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Logic – 5AM
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“5AM” takes a dive into Logic’s troubled childhood, but is quickly turned around with feelings of confidence being spit about his rise into hip hop.
The track reportedly got its
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Andy M. Stewart – Listen To The People
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They say Victoria loved our Highlands / Well, that's because she owned them all / A feather pen and an iron fist / Put a people's back against the wall / The silent sheilings tell
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Foster the People – Pumped Up Kicks
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Robert, the main character and narrator of the song, dreams of violence towards his rich classmates and peers. The song details his plans and ambitions for a school shooting
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RaneRaps – Perfect People
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Verse 1: / Feeling like goldilocks / Tryna get my life just right / Tried to do the corporate / But no necktie / Choke in cubicles / Eat my cuticles / Now tell me what you would do
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Van Dyke Parks – Trade War
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Parks / Mister Ford sez to Mister Firestone / When they meet at the old campground / "We will send out the news by wire and / Tell all the people what we have found / We can ask
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Lupe Fiasco (Ft. Dayne Jordan) – Friend of the People
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This banger samples “Jack Wire” by SebastiAn, while ironically hearkening back to days in the land of cotton. It also contains the best Lord of the Rings pun since, well, ever
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Cal Scruby – SOME PEOPLE
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[Chorus] / Some people thinking they can say what they want to / Without no consequence / Couple things they all got in common / They got no common sense / And they always talking
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Heltah Skeltah (Ft. Illa Noyz) – Sean Price
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The hip hop community suffered a devastating blow on Saturday August 8, 2015, when Ruck, aka Sean Price, died in his sleep at the age of 43.
This track showcases Ruck aka Sean
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Melanie – Beautiful People
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Beautiful people / You live in the same world as I do / But somehow I never noticed / You before today / I'm ashamed to say / Beautiful people / We share the same back door / And
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Youth Club – People
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People gonna say what they're gonna say / People gonna do what they do, they don't have no other way / People gonna say what they're gonna say / People gonna do what they do, they
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Sammy Brue – Once A Lover
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[Verse 1] / I sat back as the fire burn the tracks / Saying I kept my distance / But once it was over I followed you home / I broke down that fence / [Chorus] / I'm not leaving, so
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Blue Stragglers – In Love For Half An Hour
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So where do we go from here / My head feels thick and I don't know who I am / After all the pomp and petty circumstance that ran / Ran through the door and into the dark / The
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Nat Z – For My People
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[Bridge] / Tell me why, tell me why I've been up for three days / Tell me why, tell me why nothing feels the same way / Tell me why, tell me why I've been doing okay / Tell me why
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Aesop Rock – All the Smartest People
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Recently my neighbor spotted me casing my own house / I said I only really like to go in when I go out / "You ok dude?" / "Yeah, you ok?" / "Yeah." / "Good." (Yeah? Yeah. Good
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Philine Sonny – People
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[Intro] / There's people living in the streets tonight / Tell me, how are you tonight / Are you holding on, oh yeah? / They're never gonna let you down, oh yeah / There's men
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P. Win – My People
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[Intro: P Win] / Liked you / Why? / Why? / Cause these are my people (people) / Cause these are my people (these are my people) / People (people) / These are my people (these are
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1080p Dreams – Smash My Phone
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[Hook] / Slit my wrists and smash my phone / Don't want anyone to text me / Let me suffer on my own / I'll board up the doors of my home / Turn the basement to a boneyard / Like
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The Notorious B.I.G. – Kick In The Door
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From Biggie’s second and final official album, Life After Death, “Kick in the Door” is a diss track aimed at everybody, nobody, haters, other rappers (including Nas, Jeru the
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Shirley Jones & Gordon MacRae – People Will Say We're in Love
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“People Will Say We’re in Love” is a flirty and romantic duet between Laurey and Curly in which they tell each other to keep their distance so as to not give people the impression
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