 Genius Lyrics
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The National – Hard to Find
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[Verse 1] / I can see the glowing lights / I can see them every night / Really not that far away / I could be there in a day / I wonder if you live there still / I kinda think you
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Steve Forbert – Good Planets Are Hard to Find
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Good planets are hard to find / Temp'rate zones and tropic climes / True currents in thriving seas / Winds blowin' through breathing trees / Strong ozone and safe sunshine / Good
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – You Got Lucky
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[Intro] / One, two / [Verse 1] / You better watch what you say / You better watch what you do to me / Don't get carried away / Girl, if you can do better than me / [Pre-Chorus
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The National Parks – Take You Away
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You saw a light shining from the west coast / Take you away, take you away from me / You found a love high up in the mountains / Take you away, away from me / We watched the sun
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Barbra Streisand – Belle of 14th Street
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And a good man is hard to find / You always get the other kind / Just when you think that he is your pal / You look for him and find him / Fooling 'round some other girl then you
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The National Parks – Lights In The City
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[Verse 1] / From the hill you can see the view / The lights in the city / Driving lost through the avenues / Life can be so pretty / In the city / [Verse 2] / Maybe I'm a runaway
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The National – Light Years
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“Light Years” is the closing track and second single from The National’s eighth album, I Am Easy To Find. It was premiered live before its release on April 29, 2018, during the
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Icy Kash (Ft. Slikadaice) – Yessir
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[Intro] / So welcome Mr. Kash / I'm glad you were so punctual for this interview / We just have a few questions we'd like to ask you / (Yeah, yeah) / [Hook: Icy Kash] / Do you talk
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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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The National – The Pull of You
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A song that didn’t make the cut for Sleep Well Beast, before being drastically reworked from “Hague Blue” to “Hague Pink,” which itself eventually turned into “The Pull of You.”
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The Gaslight Anthem – You Got Lucky
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A cover of the song by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers included as a B-Side to the extended edition of “Handwritten.”
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Pedro The Lion – Of Up and Coming Monarchs
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This is the first song from Pedro the Lion’s first album, It’s Hard to Find a Friend. The song is about a man who dodges a draft into the U.S. Armed Forces. It could also possibly
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The Band – Atlantic City
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[Verse 1] / Well, they blew up the Chicken Man in Philly last night / And they blew up his house too / Down on the boardwalk they're ready for a fight / Gonna see what them racket
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JAY-Z & Kanye West – Niggas in Paris
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Kanye West, XXL Magazine, October 2010:
I am where art meets commercial. The sweet spot between the hood and Hollywood. Having a conversation with Karl Lagerfeld and Jay-Z within
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The National – I Am Easy To Find Original Film Score
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I Am Easy to Find is a 2019 American short film directed by Mike Mills starring Alicia Vikander. The film was released on May 13, 2019 on the official The National YouTube page
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Keane – Tear Up This Town
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Tim Rice-Oxley said about the song:
I’m pleased to tell you that a brand new Keane song will feature on the soundtrack of the new film from legendary Spanish director Juan
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The National (Ft. Gail Ann Dorsey) – You Had Your Soul with You
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“You Had Your Soul with You” is a song by American alternative rock band The National, released on March 5, 2019 as the first official single from their eighth studio album I Am
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Ciara (Ft. Chamillionaire) – Get Up
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“Get Up” was the lead single from Ciara’s sophomore album Ciara: The Evolution. The uptempo song featuring rapper Chamillionaire was also featured on the soundtrack of the dance
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The National – So Far So Fast
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The band played a batch of new songs at the fourth edition of the Eaux Claires festival that takes place annually in Wisconsin. This was the second one played, a leftover from the
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Maxïmo Park – Waves of Fear
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“Waves of Fear” is the closing track off of Maxïmo Park’s fourth studio album, The National Health. It has been stated by Paul Smith that the song is about overcoming one’s fears
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Chisel – The O.T.S.
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[Verse 1] / If I had a car (you and me) / I'd drive it around / But it's not that far, far, far (Direct me) / To the underground / Got somewhere to be, man? (Where will you be
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The National (Ft. Bon Iver) – Weird Goodbyes
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“Weird Goodbyes” is one of the few songs The National debuted during their 2022 summer tour. The Cincinnati rockers kept changing the title of the song from “Bathwater” to “Mount
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The National – Not in Kansas
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The song started out as an instrumental track that Aaron Dessner sent to Matt Berninger, who went on a writing frenzy with the track on repeat. This first rough draft included 17
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Chisel – The O.T.S. (Early Version)
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[Verse 1] / If I had a car / I'd drive it 'round / But it's not that far, far, far / To the underground / Got somewhere to be man / I won't get out / We've got no time, t, t-time
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Patty Larkin – Red Accordion
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[Intro] / Recording National Steel, take one / [Verse 1] / Don't stand in my way / I'm taking these legs for a spin 'round the block / And I'm gonna look up all those friends I
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OutKast – Aquemini
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The title track to OutKast’s classic third album acknowledges that all great things must come to an end, but insists that André and Big Boi won’t stop working together until that
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The Rolling Stones – You Can't Always Get What You Want
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A classic off of the Stones’s Let it Bleed that deals with the difference between desire and need. The main point it tries to get across is that life can suck sometimes when you’re
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G. Twilight – When Your Father Is Missing
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[Intro] / There was this psychologist / A woman by the name of Frances Cress Welsing / She had a theory called "Unified Field Theory" of psychiatry / She believe that “American
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The National – Turtleneck
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In an interview with USA TODAY, Matt Berninger described Turtleneck as a “physical reaction to” Donald Trump’s being elected as US president in 2016.
Berninger (and, to a less
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Ian Tyson – Cowboy Pride
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Friend I’m writing you this letter / I think it’s darn sure overdue / You’re thinking, “Mind your own damn business.” / I won’t blame you if you do / You know our range is getting
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Michael Nesmith (Ft. The First National Band) – Texas Morning
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[Verse 1] / Right in the middle of the 10 cent scenery / Shuffled and stacked on a postcard rack / There's a cute little girl with a Shetland pony / She smiles at me, but I can't
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Taylor Swift – Tim McGraw
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“Tim McGraw,” which Taylor wrote in her freshman math class, was her debut single and first-ever published song. At the time, she was dating a senior named Drew Dunlap and believed
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Suicidal Tendencies – Institutionalized
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The song that launched Venice, California punk legends Suicidal Tendencies onto the national scene, “Institutionalized” was the lead single of their self-titled debut.
The song
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The National Parks – Esperança
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Staring out my window to the dark / Hoping for a light / Waiting for a spark / I was searching high and low / Esperança, where'd you go? / I'll meet you in the Mile High City at
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Black Sabbath – A National Acrobat
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The lyrics describe the thoughts of an unborn child. In the end, the lyrics give some general advice about life itself. As we were all born, we should live our life to the fullest.
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The National – Empire Line
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The song’s title refers to the Empire Service, a higher-speed commuter train that provides daily service between New York City and Albany, NY. This 460 miles train line is known as
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Randy Rogers Band – Goodbye Lonely
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They say love is hard to find / Like its something we decide / Just found out love found you / You walked in and caught my eye / I felt something come alive / Like every dream I'd
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The National – Pink Rabbits
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[Verse 1] / I couldn't find quiet, I went out in the rain / I was just soaking my head to unrattle my brain / Somebody said you disappeared in a crowd / I didn't understand then, I
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The Herd – Scallops
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The first Herd single to attract radio airplay on Australian national radio station Triple J.
Released in 2001.
The name of the song refers to a regional name for deep fried
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Ivory Scott – Real
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[Intro] / You know it's hard to find somebody real in this motherfucker, you know what I'm sayin'? / I just need to know I trust you, know what I'm sayin'? / I really fuck with you
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Ché Noir & 38 Spesh – Win, Lose Or Draw
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[Intro] / Uhuh! Trust gang shit / Yo, look uh / [Verse: Che Noir] / It's shea butter queen bitch I'm back for some trouble / Rags in the duffle It's hard to adapt to the struggle
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Ryan (Ft. UGANDAN KNUCKLES) – National Anthem of Uganda Knuckles
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Know the way / Know the way / Let us stand together, Knuckles drawn / For Uganda we’re coming strong / To set our echidna tribe free! / Do you know de wae? / Let us find the way my
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