Genius Meanings
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Alessia Cara – Trust My Lonely
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“Trust My Lonely” is the second single from Alessia Cara’s sophomore album, The Pains of Growing.
The song was first teased by Alessia on Twitter with a video satirizing the use
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Alessia Cara Allows Herself To Be Miserable After A Breakup On “Not Today”
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“Someday I’ll forget the day he left / But surely not today.”
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Alessia Cara – Not Today
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“Not Today” is one of the last songs written for The Pains of Growing. It’s about the phase that precedes healing after the end of a relationship.
It was released on Beats1 on
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Alessia Cara – Growing Pains (Reprise)
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[Verse] / These days, I'm my own best friend / I make my bed to lay in it again / Don't know who to trust / And no time of the month can justify this / [Chorus] / Blame it on the
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Alessia Cara – Comfortable
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[Verse 1] / What happens to a flame when it burns out? / What happens to a love that's not new? / What happens when I'm no longer impressive? / Or when there's nothing left to
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Alessia Cara – All We Know
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[Verse 1] / St. Nick don't exist anymore / And Oz was just a lonely man / It's so damn hard to believe in anything again / Wise is the optimist / But truth is I don't understand
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Alessia Cara – Growing Pains
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“Growing Pains” is the first supporting-single from Alessia Cara’s sophomore album, The Pains of Growing.
The title of the song comes from her brother, Dario, who was in his teen
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Alessia Cara – Wherever I Live
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“Wherever I Live” is the sixth song from The Pains of Growing. This track can be seen as a follow-up to “Four Pink Walls” (“Now I wake up to a different bedroom everyday / Living
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Alessia Cara – Easier Said
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“Easier Said” is a song about recovery. Instead of always seeking to be happy and ignore the bad, Alessia Cara believes that often times, basking in your sadness or having pity
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Alessia Cara – I Don't Want To
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[Verse 1] / You went and turned the red flag white, darling, and you waved it / You've always had a way with words / Why can't you explain it then? / I see your face in everyone
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Alessia Cara – 7 Days
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Politically charged “7 Days” is the fourth track from The Pains of Growing. During the iHeartRadio Album Release Party on November 28th 2018, Alessia explained:
I wrote this song
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Alessia Cara – Girl Next Door
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[Verse 1] / Never have I ever been someone who's had it all / Like, not at all, yeah / And, on occasion, I can think too much / I get uncomfortable, hide behind my walls / And I
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Alessia Cara – Out of Love
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“Out of Love” is the 11th song from The Pains of Growing. It was inspired by a friend’s breakup, which Alessia explained in an interview to Associated Press:
He was like, ‘Listen
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Alessia Cara – A Little More
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Coming out on Alessia Cara’s 22nd Birthday, this self-written and self-produced track talks about the need of connecting on a deeper level with her partner.
“A Little More” serves
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Alessia Cara – My Kind
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[Verse 1] / Do you recall the days at your old place? / Playing with Troll dolls to scare the kids away / My closet was a time machine, yours a stage / I wish we told those little
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Alessia Cara – Nintendo Game
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“Nintendo Game” is the 10th track from Cara’s second album, The Pains Of Growing. In a live chat with Spotify users, Cara said that it wasn’t going to be included in the album, but
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Alessia Cara – Like You
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[Intro] / Da-da, da-da, da-da-da / Da-da, da-da, da-da / [Verse 1] / Almost made me lose my cool for a minute / Almost forgot who I am for minute / Almost forgot that you should
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Genius – November 2018 Album Release Calendar
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WELCOME TO GENIUS' NOVEMBER 2018 ALBUM RELEASE CALENDAR!!!
This page highlights the notable albums, EPs, mixtapes, etc, released in all genres throughout November 2018. Each
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Alessia Cara – Ready
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“Ready” is the first single released from Alessia Cara’s second EP, This Summer.
The singer announced the track via Twitter on July 18, 2019. After its release, she announced her
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Alessia Cara – Growing Pains (Eden Prince Remix)
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[Verse 1] / Make my way through the motions, I try to ignore it / But home's looking farther the closer I get / Don't know why I can't see the end / Is it over yet? Hmm / A short
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Alessia Cara – OKAY OKAY
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On “OKAY OKAY,” Alessia Cara steps away from her usual subject matter of adolescence and aspects of love, in order to have a good ole self-empowerment song.
Similarly to her 2017
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Alessia Cara – Sweet Dream
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“Sweet Dreams” is a whole other body of emotions and messages. This time, Alessia tackles the topic of insomnia. The new single works as the counterpart to “Shapeshifter.”
Alessia
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Genius – April 2020 Singles Release Calendar
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WELCOME TO GENIUS' APRIL 2020 SINGLES RELEASE CALENDAR!!!
For April 2020 album releases, visit this page
This page highlights the notable singles released in all genres
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Polaris – Masochist
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[Intro] / This is a place I know too well / Been down here a while if you can't tell / And I have analysed and tried my best to justify / The sorrow I have brought upon myself / [
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SZA – Drew Barrymore
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“Drew Barrymore” portrays a seemingly somber, unassured version of SZA, with the lyrics indicating low self-esteem, especially in a relationship that is so unbalanced. The song
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Genius – July 2021 Singles Release Calendar
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WELCOME TO GENIUS' JULY 2021 SINGLES RELEASE CALENDAR!!!
For July 2021 album releases, visit this page
This page highlights the notable singles released in all genres
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Metallica – Wherever I May Roam
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A song about a drifter who just walks the earth, and is perfectly content about being on the road all the time.
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Genius – June 2022 Singles Release Calendar
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WELCOME TO GENIUS' JUNE 2022 SINGLES RELEASE CALENDAR!!!
For June 2022 album releases, visit this page
This page highlights the notable singles released in all genres
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gnash (Ft. Olivia O'Brien) – i hate u, i love u
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Olivia O'Brien and Gnash pair up to create this conflicting love story. Gnash simply described the track as:
Missing someone sucks, but it’s important to feel.
This is not the
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Genius – August 2021 Singles Release Calendar
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WELCOME TO GENIUS' AUGUST 2021 SINGLES RELEASE CALENDAR!!!
For August 2021 album releases, visit this page
This page highlights the notable singles released in all genres
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Halsey – Without Me
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“Without Me” is the first new song released by Halsey since her 2017 album, hopeless fountain kingdom. The track is directed at her ex G-Eazy after she was “cheated on in front of
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