Genius Meanings
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Arctic Monkeys – Teddy Picker
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This song refers to the striving for fame, and once having it, the not so great side of it. Overall it is essentially be careful what you wish for. The Teddy Picker refers to a
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Arctic Monkeys (Ft. Richard Hawley) – Bad Woman
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“Bad Woman” is the second track on the single “Teddy Picker”.
The song talks of a man whose girl is slowly drifting away to another man, bringing him into a state of wondering and
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Miles Kane & The Death Ramps – Little Illusion Machine (Wirral Riddler)
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This song – by Miles Kane and Arctic Monkeys, the latter masqueraded as “The Death Ramps” as per the Teddy Picker single – is a simple ode to Miles' hometown, the Wirral
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Arctic Monkeys – Cornerstone
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“Cornerstone” is the seventh track of Arctic Monkeys’ 2009 release Humbug, and the second single to be released from the album.
The song has a straightforward narrative. The
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Arctic Monkeys – Nettles
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[Verse 1] / Sank into their calculations and snorted on a stench / Of their arithmetic / Look for the boy who was hanging his head low / More trophies and ideas to follow their
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Arctic Monkeys (Ft. Richard Hawley) – You and I
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An awesome duet between the two darlings of Sheffield, The Monkeys and Hawley paint a picture of a tough guy in trouble with love.
The result is one of the hardest songs either
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Arctic Monkeys – Brianstorm
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Sometimes mistakenly referred to as “Brainstorm.”
When asked to say a little about the song’s protagonist, Alex Turner replied,
I can’t remember Brian now… I don’t know if he
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Arctic Monkeys – Fluorescent Adolescent
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“Fluorescent Adolescent” is a track about getting older and finding out that life isn’t as fun as it used to be. It describes a woman who dreams of her youth while her current life
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Arctic Monkeys – 505
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“505” is one of the songs that marks a turning point in Alex Turner’s songwriting, as he discovers new emotional depths.
The organ chords are the same as were used in Ennio
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Arctic Monkeys – Do Me a Favour
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A breakup song from the band’s second album Favourite Worst Nightmare. In a novel twist, the song is written from the perspective of the person in the wrong, who knows they’re in
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Arctic Monkeys – Only Ones Who Know
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[Verse 1] / In a foreign place, the saving grace was the feeling / That it was a heart that he was stealing / Oh, he was ready to impress and the fierce excitement / The eyes are
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Genius Brasil Traduções – Arctic Monkeys - Teddy Picker (Tradução em Português)
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[Tradução de "Teddy Picker" com Arctic Monkeys] / [Verso 1] / Eles aceleraram até o ponto em que provocam / A frase engraçada antes de eles contarem a piada / Muito desespero para
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Arctic Monkeys – D is for Dangerous
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This song is talking about when you love somebody else very much, but they are an absolute nightmare to deal with. They are always bringing up things that were already dealt with
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Arctic Monkeys – Balaclava
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This song is about an affair. The woman is still on a relationship with another guy, hence the “before the hour is done”. And the cuckolding man is probably known by the cheaters
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Arctic Monkeys – The Bad Thing
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[Chorus] / Do the bad thing / Take off your wedding ring / But it won't make it that much easier / It might make it worse / [Verse 1] / Oh, the night's like a whirlwind / Somebody'
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Arctic Monkeys – Old Yellow Bricks
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[Verse 1] / Old yellow bricks, love's a risk / Quite the little escapologist / Looked so miffed when you wished / For a thousand places better than this / You are the fugitive but
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Arctic Monkeys – If You Were There, Beware
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This song is about how the media pursue loved ones of those in the public eye. Alex Turner is evidently royally pissed-off with paparazzi hounding an ex girlfriend of his.
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Arctic Monkeys – Matador
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“You don’t need words to tell a story”.
This song is almost 5 minutes long, but all its words is said in 15 seconds. Few people notice, but all the instrumental part is not in
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Arctic Monkeys – This House is a Circus
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Alex Turner’s favourite song on the album, “This House is a Circus” is the 8th track on the Arctic Monkeys' album Favourite Worst Nightmare. This track depicts the wild night life
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Abstract – Ego
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[Verse 1] / 'Bout to go crazy, ain't slept lately / Want some sign, it's "fuck you, pay me" / Who you know workin' this hard on the daily? / Got a couple kids in the game who wanna
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Arctic Monkeys – Da Frame 2R
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The seemingly non-sensical title of the track is pronounced “The Frame Tour”.
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Genius Brasil Traduções – Arctic Monkeys - 505 (Tradução em Português)
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[Tradução de "505" com Arctic Monkeys] / [Refrão] / Estou voltando para o 505 / Se for um voo de sete horas ou quarenta e cinco minutos de carro / Na minha imaginação, você está
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