 Genius Lyrics
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The White Stripes – Effect and Cause
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This song is Jack White’s lament on the nature of females, specifically when in a relationship with one.
Jack White reveals at the end of the last verse before the chorus that:
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The 77s – Effect and Cause
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[Verse 1] / I guess you have to have a problem if you want to invent a contraption / First you cause a train wreck / And then you put me in traction / Well, first came an action
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The White Stripes – Apple Blossom (Remixed)
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Hey little apple blossom / What seems to be the problem / All the ones you tell your troubles to / They don't really care for you / Come and tell me what you're thinking / Cause
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The White Stripes – The Denial Twist
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“The Denial Twist” is the third single from the White Stripes' fifth studio album, Get Behind Me Satan.
The music video features cameos from Conan O'Brien and music writer Tom
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The White Stripes – Icky Thump
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The title song and the first track on the album, it has very abrupt tempo and melody changes.
“Icky Thump” follows the story of a white American who goes to Mexico looking for a
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The White Stripes – Seven Nation Army
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Jack White uses an effects pedal to make his guitar sound like a bass and howls about a rage so intense, he could take on an army all by himself. Result: the greatest riff of the
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The White Stripes – The Denial Twist (live)
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If you think that a kiss is all in the lips / C'mon, you got it all wrong, man / And if you think that our dance was all in the hips / Oh well, then do the twist / If you think
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The White Stripes – City Lights
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Originally written for Get Behind Me Satan but not finished until 2016, ‘City Lights’ was released in August of 2016 as the first new track from the Jack White release Acoustic
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The White Stripes – You Don’t Know What Love Is (You Just Do As You’re Told)
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[Verse 1] / In some respects / I suspect you've got a respectable side / When pushed and pulled and pressured / You seldom run and hide / But it's for someone else's benefit / Not
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Zebra Katz – JOSPHINE EFFECT
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[Intro] / Zebra fuckiiiiing / [Verse 1: Zebra Katz] / Uh, yo, it's Zebra baby / Please don't make these bitches up, they driving me crazy / I just wanna sit and chill and smoke
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The White Stripes – Bone Broke
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[Verse 1] / Hey, hey! / Look closer and you can see how I been running it / I got a dollar bill in the cockpit / Surprised being white is a black hole / I got another job at the
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The White Stripes – St. Andrew (This Battle Is in the Air)
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[Verse] / This battle is in the air / I'm looking upwards / Where are the angels? / I'm not in my home / St. Andrew don't forsake me / St. Andrew / Don't forsake me / Who is here
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The White Stripes – Conquest
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[Verse 1] / Conquest / He was out to make a conquest / Didn't care what harm was done / Just as long as he won the prize / Conquest / She was just another conquest / Didn't care
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The White Stripes – I'm Slowly Turning into You
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[Verse 1] / I'm slowly turning into you / But you don't know this / Tell the truth / You say I'm lying and I never really tell you the truth / But your face is getting older / So
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The White Stripes – A Martyr for My Love for You
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[Verse 1] / She was sixteen and six feet tall / In a crowd of teenagers coming out of the zoo / She stumbled, started to slip and fall / Teeter-tottered on the top of patent
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The White Stripes – 300 M.P.H. Torrential Outpour Blues
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“300 M.P.H Torrential Outpour Blues” is the third track on The White Stripes 6th and final album, Icky Thump.
Jack White explained that when writing this song, his goal was to use
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The White Stripes – Catch Hell Blues
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[Intro] / If you go looking for hot water—don't act shocked when you get—burned a little bit / If you really want some hot water—I can help you find it / Ohhhhh, ohh! / Ohhhhh, ohh
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The White Stripes – Prickly Thorn, but Sweetly Worn
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[Chorus] / Singing / Li de li de li oh oh / Well a li de li de li oh / Li de li de li oh oh oh / Well a li de li de li oh / [Verse 1] / Well the hills are pretty and rollin' / But
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The White Stripes – Little Cream Soda
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The hard-hitting riff in “Little Cream Soda” was originally improvised by Jack White at a show he did in Cleveland. After some time he had forgotten it, until his nephew brought
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The White Stripes – Rag and Bone
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“Rag and Bone” is a single off of 2007’s Icky Thump. On the track, Jack and Meg put on a comedic performance as “Rag and Bone” men, or junk collectors that sell unwanted items to
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The White Stripes – Baby Brother
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Hey / [Verse 1] / My little baby brother used to play down on the floor / But now he's not satisfied to do it anymore / He's got a funny habit and i don't know why / He walks
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Original Broadway Cast of Moulin Rouge! The Musical (Ft. Original Broadway Cast of Moulin Rouge! The Musical, Ricky Rojas & Robyn Hurder) – Backstage Romance
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[SANTIAGO] / Oh-ay / Oh, ay / Ya-da-da, ay / Ay / Ra-ah, rah-ah-ah / Roma, ro-ma-ma / Gaga, oo-la-la / Want your bad romance / Ra-ah, ah-ah-ah / Roma, ro-ma-ma / Gaga, oo-la-la
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Jack White – Freedom at 21
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In “Freedom at 21”, Jack White is venting about a girl. It’s unclear whether the girl white is referring to his former bandmate Meg White, or his ex-wife, model and singer Karen
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Busdriver (Ft. Aesop Rock & Danny Brown) – Ego Death
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“Ego Death” is the lead single off of Busdriver’s album Perfect Hair. It features guest verses from Aesop Rock and Danny Brown and it is produced by Jeremiah Jae.
Ego death, in a
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Christcentric – Bonus Track 16: Surrender
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[Hook] / Sinners your righteousness is like rags / Surrender to Christ and raise the white flag / ‘Cause He smashed the beef on Him cast belief / Or in Gehenna your life will pay
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Jack White – Never Far Away
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Walking home to you / Walking home to you / I'm talking through my wounds that I'm bleeding out for you / Talking through my wounds / Walking home to you / I listen when I can / I
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Bob Dylan – Outlaw Blues
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Lyric research by Parker Fishel
“Outlaw Blues” was a commentary on the anti-miscegenation laws that were in effect in the American South. Recorded on January 14, 1965 at Columbia
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Ice Cube – You Know How We Do It
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Although Lethal Injection received poor reviews by critics, this single stood out from the rest of the album and was considered a West Coast classic.
Songs sampled:
- “The Show Is
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Icewear Vezzo & G Herbo – How I'm Coming (Remix)
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[Intro] / Kahliiieeel / [Chorus] / I’ll come Act' pint (Activis) / I been done came whole choppa cause those niggas don’t act right (Niggas pussy) / I been done came 560 (Yeah) / I
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Smitty @SmittyTrill – If They Merk Me Tonite
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Intro: / Yea though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death I shall fear no evil / For you are with me your rod and your staff they comfort me / You prepare a table
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Poison Clan – City Boy
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[Do it!] / Yeahhh, back in yo' motherfuckin' ass again, it's the Poison Clan! / For the nine-tre (?)! So everybody in the house, lemme hear ya say / "Poison Claaaan!" (Poison
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Kodak Black (Ft. Offset & Travis Scott) – ZEZE
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Kodak Black enlists Offset and Travis Scott for “ZEZE,” a song on which the trio discusses their decadent lifestyles on the song. Produced by Chicago-native d.a. got that dope
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Soul Khan (Ft. Dom O Briggs, F Virtue & Illingsworth) – Stop Hitting Yourself
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[Intro: samples of President Obama] / Soul Khan / Illingsworth on the beat / And the raps with Virtue and Dom O Briggs / On everything / This motherfucker bangs / Let's get this
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