 Genius Meanings
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Fleetwood Mac – Over My Head (Single Version)
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[Verse 1] / You can take me to the paradise / And then again you can be cold as ice / I'm over my head (Over my head) / Oh, but it sure feels nice / [Verse 2] / You can take me
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Fleetwood Mac – Over My Head
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The first hit single by the group after Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham joined the band.
Sung by Christine McVie, it was the first of three singles out of the 1975 album
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Fleetwood Mac – Landslide
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Nicks wrote “Landslide” while in Aspen, Colorado, inspired, while looking at the mountains, by the thought that everything in her life she’d been building could come crashing down
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Fleetwood Mac – Say You Love Me
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The 1976 hit, having much bigger success in the US than the UK, as was the case with many of their 1970’s hits.
Still married to band member John McVie, Christine McVie’s song is
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Fleetwood Mac – The Chain
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“The Chain” is a Fleetwood Mac anthem and one of their best-known songs.
“The Chain” is the bond that keeps the relationship going and never-ending. It can also be seen as the
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Jefferson Airplane – White Rabbit
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One of the most iconic songs of ’60s psychedelic rock, “White Rabbit” uses imagery from Alice In Wonderland to illustrate the surreal effects of taking hallucinogenic drugs.
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Foo Fighters – Everlong
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The second single from 1997’s The Colour and the Shape. “Everlong” was penned by Dave Grohl during his split with his first wife, photographer Jennifer Youngblood.
The divorce
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Fleetwood Mac – Blue Letter (Early Take)
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[Verse 1] / It was a blue letter she wrote to me / It's silver words she told / Wanna be on the road to paradise / I want a lover who don't get old / [Chorus] / Do I read a message
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Fleetwood Mac – Warm Ways (Early Take)
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[Verse 1] / Sleep easy by my side / Into gentle slumber you can hide / I, I'm waiting for the sun, to come up / I can't sleep, with your warm ways / [Chorus] / Forever, forever
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Fleetwood Mac – Rhiannon
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Fleetwood Mac’s singer Stevie Nicks' signature song, one of the many classic hits produced by the group in the mid ‘70s, constantly voted as one of the top all time 500. Based on
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Fleetwood Mac – Say You Love Me (Single Version)
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[Verse 1] / Have mercy, baby, on a poor girl like me / You know I'm falling, falling, falling at your feet / I'm tingling right from my head to my toes / So help me, help me, help
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Fleetwood Mac – Crystal (Early Take)
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[Verse 1] / Do you always trust your first initial feeling? / Special knowledge holds true, bears believing / I turned around and the water was closing all around / Like a glove
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The Cranberries – Zombie
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The Cranberries describe the violence in “The Troubles,” the decades-long conflict in Northern Ireland between nationalists (mainly self-identified as Irish or Roman Catholic) and
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Fleetwood Mac – Oh Daddy
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One of the saddest songs in the album Rumours, this is the second to last song in it.
It can be interpreted in a number of ways, perhaps the most appropiate would be that it comes
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Fleetwood Mac – I'm So Afraid (Early Version)
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[Verse 1] / I've been alone / All the years / So many ways to count the tears / [Pre-Chorus] / I never change / I never will / I'm so afraid the way I feel / [Chorus] / Days when
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Fleetwood Mac – I'm so Afraid (Live at the Fabulous Forum, Inglewood, CA, 08/29/77)
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[Verse 1] / I been alone / All the years / So many ways to count the tears / I never change / I never will / I'm so afraid the way I feel / [Chorus] / Days when the rain and the
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Fleetwood Mac – Rhiannon (Early Take)
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[Verse 1] / Rhiannon rings like a bell through the night / And wouldn't you love to love her? / Takes to the sky like a bird in flight / And who will be her lover? / [Chorus] / All
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Fleetwood Mac – Sentimental Lady (Single Version)
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[Verse 1] / You are here and warm / But I could look away and you'd be gone / 'Cause we live in a time / When meaning falls in splinters from our lives / And that's why I've
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Fleetwood Mac – Think About Me (Single Version)
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[Verse 1] / All it took was a special look / And I felt I knew you before / I didn't mean to love you / Didn't think it would work out / [Verse 2] / But I knew we would be together
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Fleetwood Mac – The Chain (Live at the Fabulous Forum, Inglewood, CA, 08/29/77)
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[Intro] / We've only been together for a short while, so we don't know anymore songs / So we're gonna jam around / Take it / [Verse 1] / Listen to the wind blow / Watch the sun
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Alex G – Break
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[Verse 1] / Tapping out / In my head I see bright lights / Riding in / I think I'm feeling it now / Just like you did / [Verse 2] / Taking hits for you / 'Cause I wanna feel like I
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Tears for Fears – Head Over Heels / Broken
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The shimmering, cascading “Head Over Heels” is a romantic love song that “gets a bit perverse” according to Roland Orzabal, as it tackles on the fears and anxieties involved in a
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