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The Wonder Years – Summer Clothes
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[Verse 1] / Justin and I have got the windows down / The AC is busted, it's hotter than hell / But I hate myself a little less / When the salt air hits my skin / [Verse 2] / Sat on
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The Wonder Years – The Bastards, the Vultures, the Wolves
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[Verse 1] / I'm angry like I'm 18 again / And walls are closing in / But the bastards, and the vultures / All want pieces of what's left / We built this out of sweat and spit
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The Wonder Years – Lost It in the Lights
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[Verse 1] / It's newly summer and Tony Bourdain died / I'm laying down in the shower staring up at a broken light / There's something screaming out from in my vent at night / It's
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The Wonder Years – Cardinals II
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[Verse 1] / I know the feeling in the morning when the sun / Lights the dust that hangs in orbit as you're waking up / And for a moment, you feel weightless, then the panic comes
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The Wonder Years – Teenage Parents
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[Verse 1] / You climb six lonely sad stairs to your apartment / After another graveyard shift in the cold dull light of morning / You walked in just in time to catch her as she's
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The Wonder Years – Songs About Death
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[Verse 1] / Been writing songs about death so long that I wish I could just go numb / And think of funeral processions and the way they fuck the traffic up / Another call in the
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The Wonder Years – Low Tide
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[Verse 1] / I’m staring at the wall, ‘cause the only news is bad news / I’m waiting to fall—I’m the rain cloud in your living room / I keep making lists of shit to tell my
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It's been years since I've been low like this
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In their album documentary, Coughing Out Embers, Dan Campbell says, “This was the loudest the sadness had been in a decade”. Referring to the postpartum depression he felt after the birth of his son.
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The Wonder Years – Laura & The Beehive
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[Verse 1] / I can barely remember it / Two or three at the time / Watering your tomato plants / I had fallen behind / I stepped on a beehive / You threw your body over mine / [
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The Wonder Years – Oldest Daughter
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[Verse 1: Dan Campbell] / You drift in with the wind / And use a library computer to check in / "You can't sleep at the table, ma'am / You're scaring the kids" / And the fall's
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The Wonder Years – Wyatt's Song (Your Name)
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[Verse 1] / I recorded your heartbeat / It's one thirty-three / The tempo's in my blood now / I hum it when I'm lonely / I recorded your heartbeat / I stared at your knees / I
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The Wonder Years – Old Friends Like Lost Teeth
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[Verse 1: Dan Campbell] / I woke up and caught my breath / The sun had gone down on Berlin / We lost you last week / But you walked into the room again / [Verse 2: Dan Campbell
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The Wonder Years – You're the Reason I Don't Want the World to End
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[Verse 1] / It's already June / The light paints you pink / When it breaks through the cherry trees / You shout at the moon / We lay on your swing / I'm right where I'm meant to be
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Lana Del Rey – White Dress
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On “White Dress,” Lana reflects on her simpler life before fame, and wonders if it would be best if she never had fame in the first place. Her disillusionment with the music
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Nas (Ft. Lauryn Hill) – If I Ruled the World (Imagine That)
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Nas' exercise in Utopianism – inspired by Sir Thomas More (and Kurtis Blow).
Nas told Complex:
Being a hip-hop fan and Krush Groove fan, Kurtis Blow was my favorite rapper when I
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Riky Rick – Wonder Years
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Hip-hop / Feel good hip-hop / True story hip-hop / (When I'm sitting by myself I wonder) / Hip-hop (x3) / Real life hip-hop / (When I'm sitting by myself I wonder) / [Verse 1
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Sugarhill Gang – Rapper's Delight
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“Rapper’s Delight” has gone down in history as the first commercially successful hip-hop single, and one of the longest at nearly 15 minutes. It is, and will continue to be, one of
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Dear Ephesus – On West B
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Well i used to be a young kid / A really dumb kid / Racing bikes around the block for the neighborhood props / In wyoming yeah / Was it all that bad / There's a crazy bald woman
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Jeff Buckley – New Year's Eve Prayer
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you my love are allowed to forget about the christmas you just spent stressed out in your parents house / you my love are allowed to shed the weight of all the years before like
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E. B. White – Once More to the Lake
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First published in Harper’s magazine in 1941, “Once More to the Lake” narrates White’s visit to Belgrade Lakes, Maine, where he had vacationed as a child.
Golden Pond in
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Stevie Wonder – Living for the City
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Wonder tells the life story of a black man living in Mississippi during the Civil Rights era.
The man has seen the hardships faced by his family, but doesn’t allow that to
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