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Arctic Monkeys – I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor
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The breakout and first single by Arctic Monkeys, from their debut album Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not.
It’s about seeing a girl in a mundane, everyday situation
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Arctic Monkeys – I Bet You Look Good On The Dancefloor (Demo)
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[Verse 1] / Stop making the eyes at me / I'll stop making the eyes at you / What it is that surprises me / Is that I don't really want you to / [Pre-Chorus] / And your shoulders
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Baby Charles – I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor
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Stop making the eyes at me, I'll stop making the eyes at you / What it is that surprises me is that I don't really want you to / Now your shoulders are frozen / You're an explosion
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NME (Ft. Alex Turner & Arctic Monkeys) – Arctic Monkeys - How We Wrote 'I Bet You Look Good On The Dancefloor'
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Alex Turner: / I did find like the lyrics for it like not long ago like scribbled on like a piece of paper, it was quite funny / Like find like the - / (Was there any different
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Arctic Monkeys – I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor (Live)
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[Spoken Intro] / We're Arctic Monkeys / This is "I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor" / Don't believe the hype / [Verse 1] / Stop making the eyes at me / I'll stop making the
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Sugababes – I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor (Arctic Babes Mix)
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[Verse 1: Keisha] / Stop making the eyes at me / I'll stop making the eyes at you / And what it is that surprises me / Is that I don't really want you to / [Amelle (Keisha & Heidi
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Arctic Monkeys – Bigger Boys and Stolen Sweethearts
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The B Side to “I Bet That You Look Good On the Dancefloor”, this is a very English song about fickle teenage relationships and how it’s inevitable someone will try to steal your
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Arctic Monkeys – Dancing Shoes
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A song about going out on the town, seeing a girl you like the look of, and then bottling out of making the move on her.
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Arctic Monkeys – Perhaps Vampires Is a Bit Strong But... (Live in Texas)
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[Verse 1] / Well, I've seen your eyes as they fix on me / "What is he doin'? What on earth's the plan, has he got one?" / You better give me some pointers / Since you are the big
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Arctic Monkeys – When the Sun Goes Down
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The second single from Arctic Monkeys' debut album is about prostitution around the studio they were recording in in Sheffield. It was a considerable commercial success, scoring
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Arctic Monkeys – Riot Van
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The ideas behind many of the Arctic Monkeys' songs are laid out there pretty bluntly, but they always show an underlying idea or feeling behind the apparent storyline. In this it
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Arctic Monkeys – Bigger Boys and Stolen Sweethearts (Demo)
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[Verse 1] / There's always somebody taller / With more of a wit / And he's equipped to enthrall her / And her friends think he's fit / And you just can't measure up no / You don't
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Arctic Monkeys – You Probably Couldn't See For The Lights But You Were Staring Straight At Me (Live in Texas)
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[Verse 1] / One look sends it coursin' through the veins, oh, how the feelin' races / Back up to their brains to form expressions on their stupid faces / They don't want to say
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Arctic Monkeys – Don’t Sit Down ’Cause I’ve Moved Your Chair (Live at iTunes Festival 2011)
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[Verse 1] / Break a mirror, roll the dice / Run with scissors through a chip pan fire fight / Go into business with a grizzly bear / But just don't sit down 'cause I've moved your
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Arctic Monkeys – Crying Lightning (Live at iTunes Festival 2011)
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[Intro] / You / [Verse 1] / Outside the cafe by the cracker factory / You were practicing a magic trick / And my thoughts got rude as you talked and chewed / On the last of your
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Arctic Monkeys – Red Light Indicates Doors Are Secured
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[Verse 1] / We'll ask if we can have six in / If not we'll have to have two / Well, you're comin' up at our end, aren't ya? / So I'll get one with you / Won't he let us have six in
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Arctic Monkeys – Chun Li’s Spinning Bird Kick
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[Spoken Word] / Show us your special move / [Instrumental]
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Arctic Monkeys – From the Ritz to the Rubble
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“From the Ritz to the Rubble” is the 12th song on Arctic Monkey’s first album, Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not.
Like many of the songs on the album, it follows a
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Arctic Monkeys – A Certain Romance
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“A Certain Romance” is the last song on Arctic Monkeys first album, Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not, released in 2006. NME described it as “a strangely even-handed
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Arctic Monkeys – Still Take You Home (Live in Texas)
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[Verse 1] / Said "It's ever so funny" / 'Cause I don't think you're special, I don't think you're cool / You're just probably alright / But under these lights you look beautiful
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Arctic Monkeys – Red Light Indicates Doors Are Secured (Live in Texas)
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[Spoken intro] / This is, this next song, every band's got a song called "Red Lights something," so, so do we / [Verse 1] / We'll ask if we can have six in / If not we'll have to
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Arctic Monkeys – You Probably Couldn't See for the Lights But You Were Staring Straight at Me
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Alex says this song is about the lead singer of a favourite band of his “The Little Flames” who he took a liking to. In the crowd he had the feeling that she was staring straight
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Arctic Monkeys – 505 (Live)
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[Chorus] / I'm going back to 505 / If it's a seven-hour flight or a forty-five-minute drive / In my imagination, you're waiting lying on your side / With your hands between your
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Arctic Monkeys – The View From The Afternoon (Live in Texas)
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[Verse 1] / Anticipation has a habit to set you up / For disappointment in evening entertainment, but / Tonight there'll be some love / Tonight there'll be a ruckus, yeah
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