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Fall Out Boy – I've Got All This Ringing in My Ears and None On My Fingers
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“I’ve Got All This Ringing In My Ears and None On My Fingers” is a nod to the fact that, at the time, the members of the band were relentlessly touring (and subject to tinnitis
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Happy Birthday Mr. Baskets (Ft. El Fox) – I've Got All This Ringing in My Ears and None On My Fingers
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[Verse 1: El Fox] / You're a canary, I'm a coal mine / 'Cause sorrow is just all the rage / Take one for the team / You all know what I mean / [Verse 2: El Fox] / And I'm so sorry
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Fall Out Boy – Songs That Have Yet to be Performed Live by Fall Out Boy
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This is a catalogue of every Fall Out Boy song that hasn’t been played live. Covers, demos, and remixes are not counted in this list. Partial performances, e.g. “20 Dollar Nose
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Fall Out Boy – It's Hard to Say "I Do", When I Don't
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Overview
The title of the song was chosen by the band after fans made submissions of suggested song titles. It makes another reference to the traditional concept of the marriage
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Fall Out Boy – Golden
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Although most of the album features elements of pessimism, “Golden” stands out as the song that presents feelings of complete and utter hopelessness.
To date, it is one
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Fall Out Boy – Thnks fr th Mmrs
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One of Fall Out Boy’s now classic songs, “Thnks fr th Mmrs” tells the tale of doomed lovers who are still in it for the sex. The third single from their third album, Infinity on
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Fall Out Boy – Fame < Infamy
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Narcissism is prevalent throughout “Fame < Infamy”, which makes it a very typical Fall Out Boy song.
The music of the song features a breakdown that calls back to the slow opening
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Fall Out Boy – G.I.N.A.S.F.S.
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“G.I.N.A.S.F.S.” is a bonus track from Fall Out Boy’s third album Infinity On High (2007). The title is an acronym for “Gay Is Not A Synonym For Shitty”. A common joke in the
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DJ Kay Slay (Ft. 3D Na'Tee, Aobie, AZ, Big Daddy Kane, Big Dubez, Billy Danze, Black Thought, Bodega Bamz, Bun B, Bynoe, Cassidy, Chris Rivers, Chuck D, Coke La Rock, Consequence, Conway the Machine, Cory Gunz, Dave East, DJ Doo Wop, Drag-On, E-A-Ski, E.D.I. Mean, Freddie Foxxx, Fredro Starr, Fred the Godson, Ghostface Killah, Gillie Da Kid, Grandmaster Caz, Grandmaster Melle Mel, Grand Puba, Greg Nice, Gunplay, Havoc, Hocus45th, Ice-T, Inspectah Deck, Jim Jones, Joell Ortiz, Jon Connor, J.R. Writer, Junior Reid, Kaflow Kaboom, King Kirk, Kool DJ Red Alert, Kool G Rap, KRS-One, KXNG Crooked, Lil' Cease, Lil' Fame, Loaded Lux, Locksmith, Lord Jamar, Lord Tariq, Maino, McGruff, MC Serch, MC Shan, Merkules, Metta Sandiford-Artest, Mike Cee, Millyz, Mistah F.A.B., Ms. Hustle, Mysonne, Nino Man, Omar Epps, OT the Real, Oun-P, Page Kennedy, Papoose, Peter Gunz, Pretty Tone Capone, PTKNY, Raekwon, Rah Digga, Ransom, Ras Kass, Redman, RJ Payne, Rock (Heltah Sk
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[Intro: DJ Kay Slay & Sheek Louch] / Trackateering Music / Man, y'all did it with this one here, y'all / People love to use that quote, "I'm doin' it for the culture" / But what
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Genius: Song Lyrics Finder
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Fall Out Boy – The (After) Life of the Party
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Overview
The title of the song is a reference to the mess that is left once a party is over – if the most likable person is the life of the party, then the one falling apart
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Ralph Ellison – Invisible Man (Chap. 1: "Battle Royal")
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This depiction of a battle royal (blindfolded boxing match) of black men overseen by a greedy, racist white elite is widely considered one of the most brutal scenes in all of
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Noisey (Ft. Action Bronson, Alexander Spit, A$ton Matthews, Bobby Creekwater, Bodega Bamz, Bryant Dope, CUZ Lightyear, CyHi, Danny Brown, Da$H, Del Harris, Flatbush Zombies, Heems, Killer Mike, Kilo Kish, Meyhem Lauren, Mike G, Nigel Nasty, Nipsey Hussle, Pill, Pregnant Boy, Problem, Prodigy of Mobb Deep, Pusha T, Raekwon, Remy Banks, Renegade El Rey, RetcH, Rockie Fresh, Scotty ATL, Two-9, Vado, Yak Ballz, YG, Young Thug & Zebra Katz) – The Rap Monument
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44 Emcees all rapped a verse for Noisey’s “The Rap Monument”, the song was recorded during three sessions (held in Los Angeles, Atlanta, and New York) everything was put together
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Fall Out Boy – Bang the Doldrums
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Although it isn’t the most popular song from Infinity, “Bang the Doldrums” features various distinguished sounds compared to the rest of the album. A distinct guitar riff pervades
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Fall Out Boy – Hum Hallelujah
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“Hum Hallelujah” is the fifth track on Infinity on High.
Although never directly referenced, it can be safely assumed that Pete Wentz wrote “Hum Hallelujah” with his suicide
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Fall Out Boy – I'm Like a Lawyer with the Way I'm Always Trying to Get You Off (Me & You)
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“I’m Like a Lawyer with the Way I’m Always Trying to Get You Off (Me & You)” is the fourth track off of Fall Out Boy’s 2007 album, Infinity on High.
The song is about a
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Fall Out Boy – Dance, Dance (Live From Hammersmith Palais)
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[Verse 1] / She says she's no good / With words, but I'm worse / Barely stuttered out / A joke of a romantic stuck to my tongue / Weighed down with words too / Overdramatic
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Fall Out Boy – This Ain’t a Scene, It’s an Arms Race
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On “This Ain’t a Scene, It’s an Arms Race”, Wentz uses wartime-inspired metaphors to discuss the band’s newfound popularity.
The song is reportedly about Wentz’s frustration with
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Fall Out Boy – "The Take Over, the Breaks Over"
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This song is a reference to the media attention Fall Out Boy attained after becoming successful.
The title references the opening line to Jay-Z’s diss track “Takeover” aimed at
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Fall Out Boy – Don't You Know Who I Think I Am?
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“Don’t You Know Who I Think I Am” is the first song that lead singer Patrick Stump ever co-produced on behalf of Fall Out Boy. It is also worth noting that the other co-producer
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Beastie Boys (Ft. DJ Hurricane) – The New Style
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This is the second single — and Track #2 — from Beastie Boys' debut full-length album, Licensed To Ill. The record was released on 6.6.1986 by Def Jam Recordings, a division of
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Fall Out Boy – Thriller
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“Thriller” is the first track off of Fall Out Boy’s 2007 album, Infinity on High. Pete Wentz wrote this song to thank Fall Out Boy’s fans for supporting them during the days of
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Juice WRLD – Tim Westwood Freestyle
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On June 29, 2018, Juice WRLD appeared on Tim Westwood’s segment on British hip-hop radio station, Capital XTRA. He freestyled for an hour over more than a dozen existing beats
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Lil Baby – Go Hard
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“Again” was previewed in a now-deleted Instagram post from May 1, 2020. The video showed Baby dancing in the studio with Houston Rockets guard James Harden. The song is likely to
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Fall Out Boy – The Carpal Tunnel of Love
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“The Carpal Tunnel of Love” originated as a promotional single for the album. It’s a blend of the phrases “Carpal Tunnel Syndrome” (a condition caused by perpetual pressure on the
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Boris Karloff – How the Grinch Stole Christmas
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Dr. Seuss’s 1957 children’s book How the Grinch Stole Christmas! has become one of the world’s most popular holiday stories, and was adapted in 1966 into an animated TV special
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Fall Out Boy – This Ain't A Scene, It's An Arms Race (Live From Hammersmith Palais)
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[Spoken Intro: Patrick Stump] / Ain't a scene, it's a goddamn arms race / [Verse 1: Patrick Stump] / I am an arms dealer fitting you with / Weapons in the form of words / And don't
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Fall Out Boy – You're Crashing, But You're No Wave
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The courtroom-inspired song has been confirmed to be partly based on the trial of Fred Hampton, Jr., who was convicted of arson in the aftermath of the acquittal of the police
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Lana Del Rey – West Coast
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“West Coast” is a surf-rock throwback produced by Dan Auerbach of The Black Keys. It uses the west coast to frame Lana Del Rey’s tale of leaving her lover to travel—only to return
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Fall Out Boy (Ft. John Mayer) – Beat It
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The rockers pay tribute to Michael Jackson’s classic hit off his critically acclaimed Thriller album.
Fall Out Boy even made a video for this song; a conceptual and storied
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Richard Siken – You Are Jeff
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JAY-Z (Ft. Angela “Mecca” Scott) – Feelin' It
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Released on April 15, 1997, “Feelin’ It” was the fourth and final single from Jaÿ-Z’s debut album Reasonable Doubt, while the DJ Premier produced “Friend or Foe” was the single’s B
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Fyodor Dostoevsky (Ft. Constance Garnett) – A Little Hero
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At that time I was nearly eleven, I had been sent in July to spend the holiday in a village near Moscow with a relation of mine called T., whose house was full of guests, fifty, or
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Rx Papi – Therapy Session
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[Intro] / Yeah / Real Rx / I got my mask on, yeah / Put your mothafuckin' mask on, yeah / Real Rx, yeah / [Verse] / If you gon' shoot then shoot, what's the hold up? / They shot
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John Francis Shade (Ft. Vladimir Nabokov) – Pale Fire: A Poem in Four Cantos
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Vladimir Nabokov assumes two personas in order to write Pale Fire – a novel comprising a foreword to Pale Fire: A Poem in Four Cantos, the poem itself, an extensive commentary on
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Fyodor Dostoevsky (Ft. Constance Garnett) – White Nights (Chap. 2)
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"Well, so you have survived!" she said, pressing both my hands. / "I've been here for the last two hours; you don't know what a state I have been in all day." / "I know, I know
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Erin Kaye – Always You
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It’s 1992 and Sarah is in love with Cahal, a boy from the wrong side of the tracks. As they plan to graduate
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Ren – Hi Ren
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Ren wrote in the comments of this song’s release video, “Up until I was 9 years old, I would intermittently hear a voice in my head that was not my own. The voice was distinctly
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Tink (Ft. Jeremih) – Don't Tell Nobody
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In this 2014 song, Tink suspects that her lover is cheating. Even so, she can’t bring herself to leave him. Meanwhile, her lover is asking that she keep her suspicions to herself.
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The Young Ones – Boring
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[Inside of the house. An old man comes out of the closet by the stairs and relaxes on the couch in the drawing. The Armed Forces man is at the table. Three mice are playing cards
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Crass – Yes Sir, I Will
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The recording and mastering of “Christ, The Album!” took nearly 2 years. In that time, the Falklands war broke out and ended, and CRASS was almost nowhere to be seen, save a few
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