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Carly Rae Jepsen – Window
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In “Window,” Carly explores some elements of R&B and Synth-pop. In the lyrics, Carly talks about being in a relationship with a guy, who doesn’t allow her to get to know him in
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Carly Rae Jepsen – Solo
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“Solo” is an anthem for singles. Carly sings about living life in the best possible way, even without being in love with someone.
“Solo” was added at the last minute as the album
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Carly Rae Jepsen – Too Much
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“Too Much” is the fifth single from Canadian singer Carly Rae Jepsen’s fourth album, Dedicated. Jepsen sings with a synth backing about how she feels and does things “too much
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Carly Rae Jepsen – Happy Not Knowing
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The sixth track from her critically praised fourth studio album, Dedicated. “Happy Not Knowing” is a disco-infused piece of glossy synthpop where Canadian pop singer Carly Rae
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Carly Rae Jepsen – The Sound
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What begins as a delicate ballad, ends as something melancholy but weirdly danceable. From her critically praised fourth studio album Dedicated, Carly Rae Jepsen presents “The
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Carly Rae Jepsen – So Nice
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[Refrain] / La, la, la, la, la / La, la, la, la, la / La, la, la, la, la / La, la, la, la, la / [Verse 1] / So nice, how refreshin', you crush all the competition / You can ask me
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Carly Rae Jepsen – E•MO•TION
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“E•MO•TION” is the title track of the album and was co-written by songwriters and composers Ben Romans and Christopher J. Baran, formerly of the popular early 2000’s rock group
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Carly Rae Jepsen – Felt This Way
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Carly Rae Jepsen dedicates “Felt This Way” to someone she is falling for. She has found shelter in that person and wonders if it is love or just an attraction.
This song is
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Carly Rae Jepsen – Stay Away
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“Stay Away,” is an upbeat take on the previous track, “Felt This Way,” where Carly sang atop moody, quieter instrumentation, giving the lyrics a frail, insecure and doubting
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Carly Rae Jepsen – Party for One
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An upbeat anthem, “Party for One” is a single by Canadian pop-star Carly Rae Jepsen about self-love.
Rumours of the song’s existence first arose when an unconfirmed source stated
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Carly Rae Jepsen – LA Hallucinations
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“L.A. Hallucinations” is a commentary on how the money and fame associated with being a successful artist in L.A. can drastically alter how one sees the world, and can result in
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Carly Rae Jepsen – Warm Blood
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“Warm Blood” is about a passionate crush, and was co-written and co-produced by Rostam Batmanglij, who was formerly the multi-instrumentalist of Vampire Weekend.
Carly
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Carly Rae Jepsen – Boy Problems
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“Boy Problems” serves as the fourth single and 6th track from Carly Rae Jepsen’s third studio album E•MO•TION.
The music video dropped on April 8, 2016.
The song features a
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Carly Rae Jepsen – Run Away With Me
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On “Run Away with Me”, lyrics of restlessness and covert passion are delivered over high-paced retro-inspired synths, a pulsing bass, and crashing drums that drive the track. The
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Carly Rae Jepsen – Body Language
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“Body Language” is the fifth track on Carly Rae Jepsen’s 2016 follow up album to 2015’s Emotion.
The song focuses on the idea that actions can often be more significant and
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Carly Rae Jepsen – Heartbeat
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Different from “Window”, where Carly asks her partner to open up so she can enter, in “Heartbeat” the singer is very reclusive and afraid to show who she really is, for fear of her
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Carly Rae Jepsen – Tug of War
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[Verse 1] / You seem too good / Too good to be true / You're holding me stronger / Stronger than I'm used to / [Pre-Chorus] / Don't go out with the boys tonight / I won't sleep a
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Carly Rae Jepsen – Sideways
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[Verse 1] / Smudged red lipstick on you / I'm so satisfied / We spilled that coffee cup / On my couch a thousand times / [Verse 2] / Oh, now I smile at strangers / I'm that
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mxmtoon (Ft. Carly Rae Jepsen) – ok on your own
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[Verse 1: mxmtoon] / I had to go, I'm sorry / I hope you'll understand / That even though it's over / You know it's not the end / I couldn't be your half / Just forming out a whole
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Carly Rae Jepsen – Store
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“Store” is Carly’s Rae Jepsen’s version of the classic “just going to the store” breakup story—instead of walking out to buy something, she’s walking straight out of her
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Carly Rae Jepsen – Your Heart Is a Muscle
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[Verse 1] / You gave my shirt back, I don't really get the meaning / It's like you're giving up before it all goes wrong / I've been told, but I don't really like the feeling / I'
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Carly Rae Jepsen – The One
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“The One” explores the changing dynamic of a relationship, from friends to friends with benefits. Carly just wants it to be no strings attached and refuses to be anything more
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Carly Rae Jepsen – Roses
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“Roses” is a song about the end of a relationship. Carly sings from the perspective of a lover who was blindsided by her partner’s decision to end the relationship, seeing a new
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Carly Rae Jepsen – No Drug Like Me
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“No Drug Like Me” is the third single Jepsen released for her fourth album. The track was released alongside “Now That I Found You.” The song was written and recorded in late 2016.
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Carly Rae Jepsen – Now I Don't Hate California After All
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On the closing track of Carly Rae Jepsen’s 2020 album, Dedicated Side B, Carly describes enjoying life and love in California, a state she expressed complicated, distasteful
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Carly Rae Jepsen (Ft. Rufus Wainwright) – The Loneliest Time
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[Verse 1: Carly Rae Jepsen, Both] / I've had one of those bad dreams / Where we're standin' on your street / I quit smokin' those cigarettes / But I'm never gettin' over it / And
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