Genius Meanings
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Chris Brown (Ft. Gunna) – Heat
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In “Heat,” Chris brags about his drip, style and ability to bag women. The track was released as an instant grat on iTunes when the full Indigo tracklist was revealed.
“Heat
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Kanye West (Ft. Chris Brown) – Waves
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“Waves” is about Kanye’s relationships with loved ones. Waves never truly die; they flux and reflux, but are ever present. The song features Chris Brown, who first worked with ‘Ye
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Pitbull (Ft. Chris Brown) – International Love
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[Intro: Pitbull, Chris Brown] / Went from Mr. 305 (Dade County) / To Mr. Worldwide (All around the world, ayy, ayy) / And now we're international, so international (Oh, yeah
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Chris Brown – Under the Influence
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Over chilled production, “Under the Influence” finds Chris “under the influence” of Robitussin cough syrup and the impression of his lover as he croons for her to come over to his
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Chris Brown – Indigo
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“Indigo” is the title track from Chris' ninth studio album and also serves as the opener. In the track, Chris sings about bright colors, including indigo/purple, green and yellow
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Chris Brown – Heartbreak on a Full Moon
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“Heartbreak On A Full Moon” is Chris' way of expressing how his break up with Karrueche has left him to feel. As though, he is like a wolf in the moonlight, crying for a companion
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Chris Brown (Ft. Kevin McCall & Tyga) – Deuces
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“Deuces” is a break-up song and the name stems from the term “chucking deuces” which is slang for saying goodbye. In the lyrics, Kevin elaborates on its meaning: raising a middle
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DJ Khaled (Ft. August Alsina, Chris Brown, Future, Jeremih, Nicki Minaj & Rick Ross) – Do You Mind
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On this balladic anthem — “one for the ladies” — DJ Khaled recruits an impressive line-up of R&B crooners and rappers for a sexy, sweet, piano-driven tune that samples Lil Jon’s
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Chris Brown – Summer Too Hot
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“Summer Too Hot” is a bouncy track detailing Chris’ plans to “wet up” the summer. The track was released as the lead single from Chris’ upcoming eleventh studio album and announced
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Chris Brown – Privacy
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“Privacy” is the 3rd single off of Chris Brown’s eight studio album, Heartbreak on a Full Moon, which was released March 24th, 2017 and produced by D.A. Doman. The song is an R-
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Chris Brown – Midnight Freak
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[Intro] / Ooh, no, no, no, no, no, no / Ooh / Yeah / Woah, woah / [Verse 1] / I got way too many options (Oh, shit), yeah / But you're the only one I want now, girl (Come here
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Chris Brown (Ft. Lil Wayne) – Gimme Whatcha Got
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In “Gimme Whatcha Got” Chris compliments his girl and plans his swift escape with her to take things home. The track is littered with automobile references, including the Ford
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Chris Brown (Ft. Rick Ross & USHER) – New Flame
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In “New Flame,” Chris encourages his love interest to be open to starting a new relationship with him. It was initially released as a promotional single from X, with the single
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Meek Mill (Ft. Chris Brown & Ty Dolla $ign) – Whatever You Need
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Backed by a sample of R&B group Tony! Toni! Toné!’s 1991 track: “Whatever You Want”, Meek Mill connects with R&B crooners Chris Brown and Ty Dolla $ign for the lead single off his
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Kanye West (Ft. Rihanna) – Famous
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“Famous” explores what it means to be famous—Rihanna personifies fame on the hook.
Kanye premiered the music video for “Famous” on June 24th, 2016, at The Forum in Los Angeles
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Bryson Tiller – Keep It Simple
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[Intro] / DJ EDub, turn up the fire, let's go / [Verse] / Yeah, yeah, ayy / This drip got you in heat, yeah / Come on, baby, hop on this— / Yeah, just by the way I walk / You can
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Chris Brown – Part of the Plan
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“Part of the Plan” is a deeply personal track in which Chris spills out his heart once again about his past with Rihanna, explaining one more time that his actions against her were
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Chris Brown (Ft. Drake) – No Guidance
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“No Guidance” is the long-anticipated collaborative single between superstars Chris and Drake. The R&B record finds both artists tapping into their melodic sides as they sing about
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Metro Boomin, Future & Chris Brown – Superhero (Heroes & Villains)
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The energetic “Superhero” is a long awaited reunion between Metro Boomin and frequent collaborator Future, as the song serves as the first collaborative release from the two
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Chris Brown – Tempo
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[Intro] / Baby, I'ma switch this shit up / Fuck the old shit, yeah / [Pre-Chorus] / We ain't in a rush, girl (No), it's just us, girl / Let me know wassup, girl (Girl), wassup
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Chris Brown (Ft. Busta Rhymes & Lil Wayne) – Look at Me Now
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“Look at Me Now” is a braggadocious track featuring rap veterans Busta Rhymes and Lil Wayne and is Chris' first rap-centered single to be released. The track was released as the
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Chris Brown – Girl of My Dreams
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“Girl of My Dreams” is a mellow, sexual R&B track in which Chris wants to take his time with the “girl of his dreams.” Snipe Young handles the production, who also produced “All On
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Chris Brown – Dear God
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In “Dear God,” Chris is desperate for answers and guidance, and is turning to his “maker” for reassurance. In the track, Chris is in a difficult stage of his relationship with a
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Elevation Worship (Ft. Chris Brown (Elevation)) – Jehovah
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[Verse 1: Chris Brown] / He shames every idol, He reigns without rival / He goes by the name of Jehovah, Jehovah / He speaks into nothing and darkness goes running / He goes by the
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Chris Brown (Ft. H.E.R.) – Come Together
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On “Come Together,” Chris connects with fellow R&B singer, H.E.R. for a smooth duet in which they croon for their respective love interests to “come together” for the night.
“Come
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Chris Brown – Red
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“Red” is the continuation of “Burgundy”—the album’s previous track—and also deals with Chris' girl playing games with him. In the track, he alludes to the album’s title track, “‘
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Chris Brown – Undecided
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On “Undecided,” Chris is conflicted about his romantic relationship with a girl. His girl is ready for commitment and wants to be “wifed,” whereas Chris is unsure whether he wants
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Chris Brown (Ft. Juicy J & Juvenile) – Emerald / Burgundy
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On “Emerald,” Chris is planning to propose to his girl with an emerald ring which is his birthstone. The track is an uptempo rap song and features Juvenile and Juicy J and samples
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Chris Brown – Overtime
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In “Overtime,” Chris tries to persuade a girl to leave her boyfriend, who Chris thinks, doesn’t treat her right. Chris also tries to reassure this girl that things would be
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Chris Brown – Hate Being Human
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“Hate Being Human” is a phrase commonly associated with misanthropy, the hatred or distrust of humankind. On the track, Chris puts the phrase in context with imperfection; if his
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Chris Brown – Where She Is (Home)
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[Verse] / Hands against the wall / Still I ain't never fell this far / Feel the heat on my skin / Haven't seen the sun ever since / [Pre-Chorus] / No matter how, no matter when / I
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Chris Brown (Ft. Tank) – Early 2K
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[Intro: Chris Brown] / Beep, beep, beep, beep with a Eastside thing / Chillin' on the Westside / Hella thick, thick, hit me with the invite, yeah / [Chorus: Chris Brown] / So we
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Ludacris (Ft. Chris Brown & Sean Garrett) – What Them Girls Like
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“What Them Girls Like” sees Luda, Chris Brown and Sean Garrett bragging about their knowledge of women and ability to tell them what they want to hear. The track was released as
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Chris Brown – BP / No Judgement
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“BP” includes name drops of luxury brands including Balenciaga, Gucci, Christian Louboutin, Jimmy Choo and CHANEL. The track’s title refers to Chris' own street clothing brand
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Chris Brown – Flamethrower
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“Flamethrower” is a demo song by Chris Brown. It was written with his songwriting team The Graffiti Artists [Rob Allen and Andre Merritt] and James Fauntleroy and produced by Danja
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Chris Brown – All on Me
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In “All On Me,” Chris reflects on his life, how he is still judged for his past mistakes, and how he feels like everything is up to him.
The track alludes to many of Chris
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Benny Benassi (Ft. Chris Brown) – Paradise
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[Verse 1] / I'm here at the end, yeah / If I could go back to the start / I'd do it again, yeah / I'd live like never before / Now will you remember / Remember me when I'm gone
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Chris Brown – Sorry Enough
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In “Sorry Enough,” Chris opens up about the mistakes he’s made in a relationship, willing to own up to them and make it up to his girl. The track’s drums are sampled from Clipse’s
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Chris Brown – Trust Issues / Act In
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On “Trust Issues,” Chris finds it hard to give his all to a girl because of his trust issues. The track features uncredited vocals from Sage The Gemini.
Suspecting the girl is
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