 Genius Meanings
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Edwyn Collins – A Girl Like You
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[Verse 1] / I've never known a girl like you before / Now, just like in a song from days of yore / Here you come a-knocking, knocking on my door / And I've never met a girl like
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Machine Gun Kelly & Travis Barker – A Girl Like You
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[Verse 1] / I've never known a girl like you before / Just like in a song from days of yore / Here you come knock-knockin' on my door / I've never met a girl like you before / [
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Tame Impala – A Girl Like You - triple j Like A Version
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[Verse 1] / I've never known a girl like you before / Now, just like in a song from days of yore / 'Cause here you come a-knocking, knocking on my door / And I've never met a girl
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Edwyn Collins – A Girl Like You (LP Version)
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I've never known a girl like you before / Now, just like in a song from days of yore / Here you come a-knocking, knocking on my door / And I've never met a girl like you before
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ALASKALASKA – A Girl Like You
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[Verse 1] / I've never known a girl like you before / Now, just like in a song from days of yore / Here you come a-knocking, knocking on my door / And I've never met a girl like
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The Insects (USA) – Never Met a Girl Like You Before
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I've never known a girl like you before / Now just like in a song from days of yore / Here you come a-knockin', knockin' on my door / I've never met a girl like you before / You
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I want you down, boy, down on the floor
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This lyric could be a parallel to a lyric from “A Girl Like You” by Edwyn Collins, which the song interpolates. The lyric is,
‘Cause now you got me crawling, crawling on the floor
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Mini Mansions (Ft. Mike Kerr) – A Girl Like You
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[Verse 1] / I've never known a girl like you before / Now, just like in a song from days of yore / Here you come a-knocking, knocking on my door / And I've never known a girl like
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Miles Kane – A Girl Like You
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I've never met a girl like you before / Now just like in a song from days of yore / Here you come a knockin knockin on my door / And I've never met a girl like you before / You
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Edwyn Collins – Don't Shilly Shally
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I'll be your one-way ticket for a runaway train / And when next the moon is on the wane / I'll ride that train alone / Til the black, black night as fallen / Don't shilly-shally
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Edwyn Collins – Low Expectations
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So, you set out on your own / You shut up shop, you're leavin' home / You feel no need to settle down / In the crippled crook of your earth bound town / And you've been down this
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Edwyn Collins – It's Right in Front of You
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It's right in front of you / You still describe as your latest undertaking / It seems to me it's been a lifetime in the making / And somehow it won't come right / Somehow it won't
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Edwyn Collins – Should've Done That
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I spent half the morning lying in bed / I should have quit while I was still ahead / Instead I stumbled out I took the air / I should have stayed home, should've washed my hair
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Edwyn Collins – Out of This World
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I've been prayin', I'm prayin' that you come to your senses / 'Cause whilst you bask in the warmth of the sun / We're vulnerable and defenseless / There are so many people, who've
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Edwyn Collins – Moron
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Sitting in the Albert Hall back against the wall / I feel so uninspired won't someone take me higher? / The confines of this dome are not the ideal home for the music / As I live
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Len Barry – 1-2-3
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[Verse 1] / One, two, three / Oh! That's how element'ry? / It's gonna be / Come on, let's fall in love! / [Chorus] / It's easy / It's so easy / Like taking candy / Like taking
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Edwyn Collins – Make Me Feel Again
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Make me feel again / Five twenty five on a Monday morning / I'm lying on my unmade bed / Outside these walls there's a new day dawning / As the sky turns from black to red / But I
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Edwyn Collins – I Guess We Were Young
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She was and so was I / Pretty girl, worthy boy / [?] she was everything / I guess we were young / In the sunshine, in the rain / Easy [?] seashell eyes / I was wild and so was she
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Edwyn Collins – North of Heaven
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Don't pretend that you don't know me / If you mean to offend me then you're doing pretty well / And how convincingly you've shown me / That the love I thought was built to last is
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Edwyn Collins – Gorgeous George
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Without hurting you / How can I make you see / This might mean everything to you / But it don't mean nothing to me / And whilst your hangers on / Are laughing nervously / You'll
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Edwyn Collins – It Might As Well Be You
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You might think that i've had it easy / That's not the way it's been / Let me tell you that i've had to struggle / To hold on to my dream / Call me self-indulgent / Admittedly that
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Edwyn Collins – Graciously
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I've got a tiger in my tank / I keep your picture 'neath the dashboard / I've got a feeling in my bones / That when i call you won't be home / You'll be out there in the twlight
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Edwyn Collins – Time of the Preacher/Long Time Gone
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It was the time of the preacher when the story began / Of the choice of a lady, the love of a man / How he loved her so dearly, he went out of his mind / When she left him for
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Edwyn Collins – Everything and More
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Climb on board our journey's just begun / We'll leave the life we've learnt to shun / And all my reference points are none / I feel the worst has yet to come / You say you can't
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Edwyn Collins – The Campaign for Real Rock
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[Verse 1] / Don't try so hard to be different / The cracks are beginning to show / You drift like a cloud through the festival crowd / In a frock coat from Saville Row / You've
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Edwyn Collins – Keep On Burning
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Youve given me a head start / Im brewing up a brainstorm / And we leave the grunges far behind / In the quagmire of the unkempt mind / Cos it got no style,no elequence,no elegance,
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Orange Juice – Louise Louise
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That's a trifle obvious, girl / Telling me you don't belong in this world / Telling me as I fall flat on my face / In any case, that's your fall from grace / I know these
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Orange Juice – Mud In Your Eye
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Here's some mud in your pretty eye / But please drop in if you're passing by / I'll tell you how much I hate you, girl / Perhaps that isn't true (Perhaps that isn't true) / Though
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