 Genius Meanings
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Coldplay – Easy to Please
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Love, I hope we get old / I hope we can find a way of seeing it all / Love, I hope we can be / I hope I can find a way of letting you see / That I'm so easy to please, so easy
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Coldplay – Yellow
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“Yellow” is the fifth track and second single from Coldplay’s 2000 debut album Parachutes. It is one of their oldest and most enduring hits, continuing to be a celebrated staple of
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Coldplay – The Scientist
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“The Scientist” is a very mellow song about trying to analyze a broken relationship.
The song’s melody is inspired by “Don’t Look Back in Anger” by the Oasis, especially the piano
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Coldplay – Only Superstition
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[Verse 1] / The cardboard head I see / Has found its way to me / It's old and it's old and it's old / Making me cry / I sleep but I will not move / I'm too scared to leave my room
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Coldplay – Viva La Vida
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Revered as an essential rock song of the 2000s, “Viva La Vida” tells the story of a monarch who’s lost his kingdom. In another aspect, the song is also seen as a narrative on the
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Coldplay – Coloratura
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“Coloratura” is the twelfth and final track from Coldplay’s ninth studio album, Music of the Spheres. The 10-minute space epic takes the listener into a panoramic, multi-suite
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Coldplay – Brothers & Sisters
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After forming in 1998, Coldplay met up with local record label Fierce Panda Records after a representative from said label saw them perform at the Camden Falcon in December of that
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Sia – Snowman
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“Snowman” was released as the second single off Sia’s first Christmas album, Everyday Is Christmas. In this down-tempo love song, Sia confesses her love to her snowman, a metaphor
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Dolly Parton – Jolene
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“Jolene” was released as a single in late 1973, in advance of her 1974 album of the same name.
In addition to being a #1 country hit in both the U.S. and Canada, it became an
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Lizzo – Coldplay
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As one of the most personal and vulnerable tracks she has done, “Coldplay” serves as the closing track to Lizzo’s Special. It contains a portion of “Yellow” by Coldplay, hence the
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The Script – Breakeven
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“Breakeven” is a song about a guy who has suffered a terrible breakup with a girl. To make things even worse, she has moved on and found someone else, but the singer is still
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Owl City – Fireflies
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“Fireflies”, Owl City’s debut single, was an international smash hit, effectively launching the genre Twee into the mainstream. It reached #1 in the US in November 2009.
The song
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Snow Patrol – Run
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“Run” is a story of two people in a close relationship who are separated by circumstance. It is about a person giving final remarks to someone they may possibly never see again.
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Radiohead – No Surprises
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“No Surprises” is the fourth and final single from Radiohead’s third album, OK Computer. It was the first song to be recorded for the album, and the band actually stuck with the
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The Fray – Look After You
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Isaac Slade wrote this song about Anna, his wife, when she was living in Australia.
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Maroon 5 – She Will Be Loved
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“She Will Be Loved” is the third single released from the band’s 2002 debut album, Songs About Jane. The song peaked at number five in the US (becoming their second top ten there
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Oasis – Don't Look Back in Anger
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“Don’t Look Back in Anger” was released as the fourth single off of (What’s The Story) Morning Glory?, February 19th 1996. In 2006, it was included in the “Best Of”-compilation
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Coldplay – Hypnotised
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“Hypnotised” is a “dreamlike ballad” from the British rock band Coldplay’s 2017 EP, Kaleidoscope. It is the second song from the EP to be announced, and is the fifth track on what
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Coldplay – People of the Pride
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[Intro] / People on the left / People on the right / You got a lion inside / People are the pride / Let's go / [Verse 1] / There's a man who swears he's God / Unbelievers will be
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Knock Monsterr – EASY
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[Hook: Knock Monsterr] / I've been dying to meet you / 'Cause at night I might need you / I got bags under my eyes / But my reflection is see through / Hope I see you again after
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Radiohead – High and Dry
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The first single from Radiohead’s second album, The Bends. “High and Dry” was released on a double A-side with the album’s opening track, “Planet Telex.”
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Calum Scott – You Are the Reason
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[Verse 1] / There goes my heart beating / 'Cause you are the reason / I'm losing my sleep / Please come back now / And there goes my mind racing / And you are the reason / That I'm
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P!nk – Family Portrait
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“Family Portrait” is a song about a broken home. Pink experienced her parents divorce when she was nine and explores their problems through her perspective as a child, which is
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Radiohead – Karma Police
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One of several stunning singles from Radiohead’s heavily influential masterpiece, OK Computer, “Karma Police” is a haunting and atmospheric track. Thom Yorke’s strained
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