Genius Lyrics
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Bob Dylan – Like a Rolling Stone
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Dylan’s 1965 single “Like a Rolling Stone” is widely considered one of the greatest songs ever recorded. In 2004 the critics at Rolling Stone magazine (whose name was partly Dylan-
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Brent Faiyaz – ROLLING STONE
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[Intro] / (Ayy, somebody got a J I could light in this bitch?) / [Verse 1] / I'm a rolling stone (Stone) / I'm too wild for you to own / In a whip that's meant to speed (Phew, phew
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The Rolling Stones – Ruby Tuesday
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“Ruby Tuesday” was first released in 1967 as the B-side of “Let’s Spend the Night Together”, the lead single to promote Between the Buttons.
While it was first released as the B-
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The Rolling Stones – Angie
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“Angie” is a track from the Rolling Stones' album Goats Head Soup. It was written by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards.
The song is about the end of a romance with a girl named Angie
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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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The Rolling Stones – Rolling Stone Blues
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[Verse 1] / Well, I wish I was a catfish swimming in the deep blue sea / I'd have all you good looking women fishin' after me / Fishin' after me, fishin' after me / Oh well, oh
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The Rolling Stones – Jumpin' Jack Flash
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This Stones 1968 hit that marked their return to their Blues roots (from their psychedelic phase) and re-start the their streak of classic hits.
“Jumpin Jack Flash” was initially
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The Rolling Stones – She's a Rainbow
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Issued in 1967, at the height of the psychedelic rock era, and was one of their last non top charting hits before they came up the following year with “Jumping Jack Flash”.
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The Rolling Stones – Whole Wide World
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[Verse 1] / The streets I used to walk on / Are full of broken glass / And everywhere I'm looking / There's memories of my past / The filthy flat in Fulham / The smell of sex and
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The Rolling Stones – (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction
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Despite the countless number of rock songs about lust, this one seems to stand out the most among critics and fans alike. Known for its timeless riff (which Keith Richards
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The Rolling Stones – Lady Jane
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Does this song sound familiar? It should. Neil Young famously “borrowed” it for a track on his Tonight’s The Night album.
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The Rolling Stones – As Tears Go By
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The song was first recorded by Marianne Faithfull in 1964, making to the UK Top Ten.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=of21WYW5t5g
The Rolling Stones recorded the song for in 1965
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The Rolling Stones – Start Me Up
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Originally a reggae song titled “Never Stop” from the Black And Blue sessions in Rotterdam in January and February of 1975, “Start Me Up” was then substantially reworked at the
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The Rolling Stones (Ft. Paul McCartney) – Bite My Head Off
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[Intro] / One, two / One, two / [Verse 1] / Why you bite my head off? / Why you bite my head off? / Why you get so pissed off? / Why you bite my head off now? / Yeah, c'mon / Why
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The Rolling Stones – Child of the Moon
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“http://www.timeisonourside.com/SOChildOf.html” is a mix of psychedelic & rock & roll, ultimately The Rolling Stones signaling their end with psychedelic music all together and a
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The Rolling Stones – Paint It, Black
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From their 4th album, Aftermath. Per pophistorydig, the song is about the funeral of a girl from her lover’s viewpoint, and he wants the color of everything to match his mood.
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Alex Jean – No Rolling Stones
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[Intro] / Let me tell you something / You're everything to me, yeah / I don't need nothing / This is where I wanna be / [Chorus] / Yeah, talking to God and still on the phone / And
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Rod Wave – Stone Rolling
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[Intro] / Pipe that shit up, TnT / SephGotTheWaves / [Chorus] / Uh, he's a rolling stone, he's a rolling stone / Long as the wind blows, I'll be long gone (Gone) / He's a rolling
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The Rolling Stones – It's Only Rock 'n Roll (But I Like It)
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[Verse 1] / If I could stick my pen in my heart / And spill it all over the stage / Would it satisfy you? Would it slide on by you? / Would you think the boy is strange? / Ain't he
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Waylon Jennings & Willie Nelson – Rocks from Rolling Stones
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[Verse 1:] / There's a road runs clear to the sky / Calls to my spirit calls to my heart / She's been a harbor a port in a storm / She's got one more sundown and one more dawn / [
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The Rolling Stones – Sympathy for the Devil
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This song is sung in first person form, with Mick Jagger playing no one else but Satan himself. He documents events through history that could be seen as “works of the devil.” The
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Lauren Daigle – Still Rolling Stones
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[Verse 1] / Out of the shadows / Bound for the gallows / A dead man walking / 'Til love came calling / Rise up (Rise up) / Rise up (Rise up) / Six feet under / I thought it was
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The Rolling Stones – Emotional Rescue
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Seen as The Rolling Stone’s second attempt at disco after their 1978 hit “Miss You”, “Emotional Rescue” is the title track and lead single of the band’s 1980 album. The song is
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The Rolling Stones – Some Girls
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“Some Girls” is the title track of English rock and roll band the Rolling Stone’s 1978 album Some Girls. The song is classic Mick Jagger, as he once again indulges in a settling of
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The Rolling Stones – Wild Horses
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Originally, Keith wrote “Wild Horses” as a simple lullaby for his son, finding it more and more difficult to part from Marlon to go on tour.
The song then took on a different
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The Rolling Stones (Ft. Elton John) – Get Close
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[Verse 1] / Listen, I walk the city at midnight with the past strapped to my back / Lately, I can't get no sleep, I'm a real insomniac / I was chattin' with a ghost, wants a
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The Weeknd – Rolling Stone
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A “rolling stone” refers to smoking weed while rolling on ecstasy. The title alludes to Bob Dylan’s “Like A Rolling Stone”, where the phrase means a man who never settles down, but
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The Rolling Stones – Sweet Virginia
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“Sweet Virginia”, is a sweetly clamoring acoustic number reflects both the country music influence Gram Parson imparted upon Keith at the time and the drug-induced atmosphere at
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The Rolling Stones – No Expectations
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Blues musicians are essentially hobos when you think about it.
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The Rolling Stones – Shattered
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“Shattered” was released on the 1978 album Some Girls, and details the experiences of the band when living in New York. It enjoyed some success as a single, reaching number 31 on
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The Rolling Stones – Dead Flowers
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“Dead Flowers” is one of the most pessimistic songs ever written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards. In it they describe a relationship in the process of breaking apart between a
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The Rolling Stones – Let It Bleed
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The title track off the seminal Let It Bleed remains until today a fan favorite and a regular number on the group’s live shows. It was also released as a single in Japan in
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