Genius Lyrics
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Yo La Tengo – Miles Away
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[Verse] / Ease your mind / Bide your time / Hold those thoughts for now / Burdens rise / Avert your eyes / The pain creeps in anyhow / You feel alone / Friends are all gone / Keep
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Yo La Tengo – Little Honda
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[Verse] / Gonna wake you up early / 'Cause I'm gonna take a ride with you / We're going down to the auto shop / I'll tell you what we're gonna do / Put on a ragged sweatshirt
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Yo La Tengo – Rickety
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[Verse 1] / Way past late, rising sun / Four times four, one plus one / The path link home, the wait and see / Five times five, T minus three / Consult the map around the bend
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Yo La Tengo – Is That Enough
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Things we did unthinking / The joke we left unsaid / Unsure how and when we were misled / And if that matters / It's to very few / And all that matters / For me is you / Is that
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Yo La Tengo – Fallout
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[Verse 1] / I won't tell you how it's gonna be / I don't have what you want from me / I want to fall out of time / Reach back, unwind / Before it gets too loud / Before it knocks
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Yo La Tengo – You Can Have It All
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If you want, want my love / Take it baby / If you want, want my heart / Take it baby / You can have it all / You can have it all / If you want, want my time / Take it baby / And if
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Yo La Tengo – Saturday
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[Verse 1] / The room was filled with talk / For anyone listening / I found a spot by the door / With no one around / [Chorus] / Let my mind go / Out of tune / Out of tune / [Verse
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Yo La Tengo – Everyday
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[Verse 1] / I want summer's sad songs behind me / I want a laugh a minute without fail / I wanna be Paul le Mat in 1980 / Looking to forget tomorrow, looking every day / [Verse 2
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Yo La Tengo – Upside-Down
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Mary calls from far away / Sure there is another / Walks the floor 'cause she can't settle down / Waiting for the phone to ring / Stuck inside the bedroom / Drinks too much to make
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Yo La Tengo – Lewis
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The beer was talking and it seemed a little bored / Suggested walking for awhile / Thought it'd be dramatic if we walked all night / But I got tired, so I came home / Laid back on
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Yo La Tengo – Double Dare
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I, I should know / You shouldn't have to tell me / Sometimes it's the way we feel, oh, the way we feel / We feel pretty bad / In a double dare / He's got wandering eyes / And I see
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Yo La Tengo – Stupid Things
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Every stupid thing that happens to you / Every silly thing I say / Days just fade away / Slide into grey / Every little thing just creeps up on you / A bumpy road / Happens every
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Yo La Tengo – Shaker
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Got something to say to me / Shave it in the side of your head / Streetcar, part machine / Couldn't face the voice / Come on down, nothing to do / Come on down, nothing to do
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Yo La Tengo – Before We Run
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Hold it in your arms / Be still, be there / I’ll hold you in mine / Before we run, we can start to sing / I know it’s hard, believing in all of this / And then we run, running away
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Yo La Tengo – Satellite
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A lonely walk until the heavens break / Come back home and see what's changed / Flip the TV on and every channel's got some satellite / A broken shoe to practice walking straight
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Yo La Tengo – Friday I'm In Love
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[Verse 1] / I don't care if Monday's blue / Tuesday's grey and Wednesday too / Thursday, I don't care about you / It's Friday I'm in love / [Verse 2] / Monday you can fall apart
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Yo La Tengo – Pencil Test
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By the time you rejoin my side / It won't be such a thrill to see you / I'm not impressed that more or less / Everyone's just dying to meet you / Doo doo d-doo / Erasing you / Doo
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Yo La Tengo – Little Eyes
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[Verse] / Took a walk alone last night, slept inside your head / It was raining hard again, crawled back into bed / Tried to catch up to you, but you moved too fast / Thought about
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Yo La Tengo – Decora
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[Verse 1] / I see you crawling across the floor / Never see you standing anymore / You take whatever's put in your hand / You ask for more until you can't / [Chorus] / Decora
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Yo La Tengo – If It's True
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I hear the things you say / I read your mind and I understand / Baby, the plans you make somehow got off the track / Maybe so or we just forgot to plan / If it's true, I don't mind
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Yo La Tengo – Styles of the Times
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I woke up in Barcelona, headed south inside a van / With the radio switching stations, set on scan / A lot of people talking, [?] sitting on my lap / [?] scores, northern war
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Yo La Tengo – Naples
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Yo La Tengo’s cover of ‘Somebody’s In Love’ by The Cosmic Rays with Le Sun Ra and Arkestra
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Yo La Tengo – Brain Capers
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[Verse 1] / Trip the light with me / Waste a little more time / Hold me tight and tell me that everything's fine / [Pre-Chorus] / Awake at night until it's light / [Chorus] / Alice
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Yo La Tengo – Andalucia
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Andalucia when can I see you / When it is snowing out again / Farmer John wants you / Louder and softer closer and dearer / Then again / Needing you taking you keeping you leaving
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Yo La Tengo – The Fireside
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And if I go / Leaving much of life / Somewhere / Beyond the fireside / Somewhere / And when I’m gone / Let me imagine life / Sometimes / Please think of me / Please think of me
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Yo La Tengo – Almost True
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When I see you sad and so blue / I always fear you are just sad and blue with me / When I see you sad and so blue / I feel so blue too when all I do is no use / But I'm alright if
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Yo La Tengo – Sugarcube
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[Verse 1] / Whatever you want from me / Whatever you want I'll do / I'll try to squeeze a drop of blood / From a sugarcube / [Verse 2] / Try to be more assured / Try to be more
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Yo La Tengo – Ohm
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Ohm Lyrics: Sometimes the bad guys come out on top / Sometimes the good guys lose / We try not to lose our hearts, not to lose our minds / Sometimes the bad ...
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Yo La Tengo – Damage
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[Verse 1] / Nothing much Friday night / Pinball, the Lower East Side / Walked out of the past and into the bar / [Verse 2] / I used to think about you all the time / I would think
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Yo La Tengo – Five Years
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Five years, five years will wipe this from my head / With no trace, angry and trouble [?] / Wishing when I know that nothing's true / I turned to you when I knew / Nine years, nine
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Yo La Tengo – Take Care
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Take care not to hurt yourself / Beware of the need for help / You might need too much / When people are such / Take care, please / Take care / Some people read idea books / And
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Yo La Tengo – The Weakest Part
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Stars will burn / When the sky / In a day that you realize / Your pain would subside / If not for the weakest part / Of your heart / Of your heart / Bells ring out / When you sleep
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Wake of the Flood
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Wake of the Flood is a 1973 album by the Grateful Dead. Ira Kaplan has expressed his fondness for the Grateful Dead in interviews before, and he once performed in a Dead cover band.
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Yo La Tengo – What Comes Next
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Written by Ira Kaplan. One of the few songs on “Fakebook” that wasn’t a cover.
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Yo La Tengo – Shadows
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[Verse 1] / Scold me, that's all you've got to say / Coldly, hurt me and turn away / You say, "I'm not sorry that / I'm resigned to what is next" / I head for the shadows / [Verse
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Yo La Tengo – Today Is the Day
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I followed you foolishly / You were at a smoky bar, you were out till three / Sat alone inside my car, it was nearly four / Couldn't wait for you all night, so I broke the door / I
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Yo La Tengo – Awhileaway
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[Verse 1] / How do you turn from fear? / How do you make dark thoughts disappear? / When nowhere to go feels right / Maybe I can hide from the night / Maybe I’ll just turn on the
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Yo La Tengo – Apology Letter
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[Verse 1] / I was wrong / I knew right away but I played it cool / That trick never works / Took too long / And then I got mad because you got mad / Another one of my delightful
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Yo La Tengo – Leaving Home (Alternate Version)
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He calls me to the ocean / Takes me wandering through the street / A restless imagination / But for now I move my feet on the ground / 'Cause I feel like going home / I can float
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Yo La Tengo – When It's Dark
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Spun out in the world / Just in sync to break out of my mind / Out of this in the world / Nothing seems to take me out of my mind / Night time in / But with wind / Cold winds
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