Genius Lyrics
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The National – So Far Around the Bend
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This song is featured on the compilation album “Dark Was The Night” which was produced by Aaron and Bryce Dessner of The National. The release benefitted the Red Hot Organization
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Big Red Machine (Ft. Lisa Hannigan, Shara Nova & Sharon Van Etten) – Hutch
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The tenth track on Big Red Machine’s second album How Long Do You Think It’s Gonna Last? was inspired by, and takes its name from the late Frightened Rabbit frontman Scott
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Cynthia Erivo – Stand Up
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[Verse 1] / I been walkin' with my face turned to the sun / Weight on my shoulders, a bullet in my gun / Oh, I got eyes in the back of my head just in case I have to run / I do
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Johnny Cash – Folsom Prison Blues
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Perhaps more than any other song, “Folsom Prison Blues” cemented Johnny Cash’s status as the outlaw country archetype. Although he never actually did time in the California prison
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Christopher Jackson, Daveed Diggs, Lin-Manuel Miranda & Okieriete Onaodowan – Cabinet Battle #1
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These cabinet meeting scenes are staged and styled after live “rap battle” performances—like those in Style Wars, Scribble Jam or 8 Mile—where rappers freestyle, often with extreme
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Regina Spektor – Consequence of Sounds
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A companion song to her song, “Pavlov’s Daughter”, from the album 11:11. Both songs explore the way that people respond to the sounds around them—these sounds range from the
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Lin-Manuel Miranda (Ft. Daveed Diggs, Isaiah Johnson & Okieriete Onaodowan) – Cabinet Battle #1 (2014 Workshop)
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The first interactions between Hamilton and Jefferson (if we don’t count Hamilton’s introduction in “What’d I Miss?”) are tense and stand-offish at best. Jefferson introduces
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The National – Turn on Me
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[Verse 1] / Do you see rhythms in the ocean water when it reflects the moon? / If it hasn't already happened to you, it's gonna happen soon / Do the lines in your kitchen table
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Sammy Kershaw – Feelin' Good Train
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All aboard / The feelin' good train / It's a long way from here to heaven / It takes a lifetime before you get in / You work so hard just tryin' to make a livin' / Still you wind
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The Cribs – The Day I Got Lost Again
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Well I’ll carry the weight of everyone / And all of the things I left undone / ’Til the fires that took away Portland’s sun / Were breaking at last, then finally passed / And
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The Kinks – National Health
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Nervous tension, man's invention / Is the biggest killer that's around today / Let the tension out or it will build and build inside / And strike you down some day / Nervous
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Oxford Collapse – Kenny Can't Afford It
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He's coming up around the bend / No matter when his dream began / With cannon blasts, he holds his ground / A monument to the speed of sound / The accolades he's looking for
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McCully/Mackay – The Lost Chorus
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Run like a river or a tap that's dripping / Slowly like a waterfall / Flowing down like cake icing / Softly melting in the bowl / Feeling something scurrying around inside your
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Juliet & Izzy – Cabinet Battle #1
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[WASHINGTON] / Ladies and Jefferson! You coulda been anywhere in the world tonight, but you’re here with us in New York City! HAPPY BIRTHDAY GEORGE– / The issue on the table
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KC Katalbas – Canyon Song
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One mile up / My feet down / I’m covered up / In freckles and sunburn / Oh my love / Around the bend / Don’t wait up / I’ll see you again / River you go / Beauty and danger / River
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Sandpeople – W.W.W.D.
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[Intro: Mo-B & Illmaculate] / Oh, Christ / What would W do? / I know he's not concerned with our W-2s / Oh, Christ / What would W do? / I know he's not concerned with our W-2s / Oh
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Brooks & Dunn (Ft. Johnny Cash) – Folsom Prison Blues
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Well, I hear that train a-comin' / It's rollin' around the bend / Well, I ain't seen the sunshine / Since I don't know when / And I'm stuck in Folsom Prison / And time keeps
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Bleu Edmondson – Blood Red Lincoln
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Hey, little girl are you ready to roll / The weight of the world is runnin' night patrol / But keep your faith / There's mercy up around the bend / Where the girls are shakin' hard
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Barbra Streisand – I'm the Greatest Star
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[FANNY, sung] / I got 36 expressions / Sweet as pie to tough as leather / And that's six expressions more than all them Barrymores put together / Instead of just kicking me why don
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Vapour Trails – Modern Love
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All my life, I needed a friend / Modern love, it's so easy to bend / Sitting right here with the drinks and a beer / The warm smile, learnt the national cheer / Then the man with a
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Madness – Nutty Theme
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Hello Good Evening And Welcome / I've been down the high road towards the crossroads / To hear the sound thats buggin me / Catchy little rhythms in music and rhyme, its that nutty
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Hallelujah The Hills – The Echo Sequence
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Casually break my fingers so I can't work the key / The master painters all look ashamed / They don't know the thrill of a jukebox fade / Church bells ringing out commercials for
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R.E.M. – So. Central Rain (I’m Sorry) - Live From Rock City, Nottingham / 1984
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[Verse 1] / Did you never call? I waited for your call / These rivers of suggestion are driving me away / The trees will bend, the cities wash away / The city on the river, there
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Dylan Schneider – We've Been Here Before
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[Verse 1:] / Hard times / I know we've been navigating hard times / Drivin' home in silence and the car light / Could this be the end / Sleepin' / I know you've been having trouble
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F. Scott Fitzgerald – The Great Gatsby (Chapter VII)
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Wild Nothing – Bend
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[Verse 1] / It's a sound I know so well / A thousand voices bleeding into one / Listening to lovers talk / I only dream of ordinary things / [Chorus] / The moon is low tonight / (
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Warner Bros. Pictures (Ft. Prince) – Purple Rain - Original Script
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P U R P L E R A I N / Screenplay / by / Albert Magnoli / Formerly Dreams by William Blinn / Scanned & Edited by lovesexy / ([email protected]) / Cyberpublished by P.L.T.T. / (
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Original Broadway Cast of Funny Girl (Ft. Barbra Streisand) – I'm the Greatest Star
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[FANNY] / Listen, I got thirty-six expressions / Sweet as pie to tough as leather / And that's six expressions more / Than all them Barrymores put together / Instead of just
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Ill Intent – Serial Killer
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Soundtrack #3 from Heir Jordan’s mixtape The All Nighter
A very aggressive, intimidating, and lyrically raw soundtrack where Jordan explains his intentions to obliterate his
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Qw – Qsz
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I am black but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, / As the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon. / Look not upon me, because I am black, / Because the sun hath looked upon
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