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Grateful Dead Lyrics, Songs, Albums And More
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Grateful Dead Lyrics, Songs, Albums And More at SongMeanings! song lyrics, song meanings, albums, music and more.
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Grateful Dead - Casey Jones Lyrics
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In general, it highlights the danger of hidden agendas, manipulation, and distraction, serving as a critique of those who exploit chaos and confusion to control ...
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Grateful Dead - Fire On The Mountain Lyrics
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to me it is about self destruction, not taking advantage of your potential, being afriad to leave the scene, and burning out while those around you realize you ...
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Grateful Dead - Althea Lyrics
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It expresses the regret felt when one realizes too late that everything they wanted was right in front of them and the despair when one realizes that the ...
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Grateful Dead - Candyman Lyrics
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In the early 20th century a "candyman" was either a drug dealer(as previously stated) or someone who was renowned for being lucky, especially with women. The ...
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Grateful Dead - Touch Of Grey Lyrics
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In general, it highlights the danger of hidden agendas, manipulation, and distraction, serving as a critique of those who exploit chaos and confusion to control ...
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Grateful Dead - Estimated Prophet Lyrics
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This song is about people who interpret the Grateful Dead's music as divine and see themselves a "prophet" for said divinity. The Dead have (or at least had) a ...
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Grateful Dead - Bertha Lyrics
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Pretty interesting commentary lol. The song is about a fan, according to Robert Hunter, who wrote it. A huge electric fan that the Dead had at Club Front their ...
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Grateful Dead - Shakedown Street Lyrics
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This song is clearly a response to that. "Town" and "Shakedown Street" = Grateful Dead "You tell me this town ain't got no heart." Then: "Maybe the dark is from ...
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Grateful Dead - Row Jimmy Lyrics
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This is a good summary of the song. This boring, "perfect" life foisted upon us by some higher powers (not spiritual, but political, economic, etc. politicians ...
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Grateful Dead - Sugar Magnolia Lyrics
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it's a love song about the perfect girl. it's not a love song about marijuana or any drugs. it's about the perfect girl who you can have a great time with. get ...
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Grateful Dead - China Doll Lyrics
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The china doll represents the dying man's life and fragile ego. Charon pleads to the man to give life a second chance and that his life and ego is not broken, ...
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Grateful Dead - Cosmic Charlie Lyrics
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2nd - though the actual meaning of the song often depends on it's context within the set, the most common meaning I've experienced is one of being frustrated ...
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Grateful Dead - He's Gone Lyrics
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Ed Sheeran tells a story of unsuccessfully trying to feel “Amazing.” This track is about the being weighed down by emotional stress despite valiant attempts to ...
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Grateful Dead - Ripple Lyrics
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The songwriter is saying he/she would like to define life's meaning and path, but he/she cannot, and it's best you figure it out on your own, and in the end, ...
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Grateful Dead - St. Stephen Lyrics
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"St. Stephen will remain, all he's lost he shall regain." -- A final reference to St. Stephen's death and a reference to the resurrection in which St. Stephen ...
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Grateful Dead - Loser Lyrics
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This song is a warning to the fans, who, while they are renowned for their sense of community, should still seek to be wise enough to avoid being taken ...
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Grateful Dead - The Wheel Lyrics
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Song is about tripping balls, The thunder is weed, the lightening is lsd. If the thunder don't get you the lightening will.
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Grateful Dead - Morning Dew Lyrics
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It is about the aftermath of a nuclear war. You cannot go out for a walk in the morning dew because of the fallout. The baby, the young man, all the people that ...
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Grateful Dead - Wharf Rat Lyrics
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In general, it highlights the danger of hidden agendas, manipulation, and distraction, serving as a critique of those who exploit chaos and confusion to control ...
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Grateful Dead - Jack Straw Lyrics
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Ed Sheeran tells a story of unsuccessfully trying to feel “Amazing.” This track is about the being weighed down by emotional stress despite valiant attempts to ...
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Grateful Dead - Terrapin Station Lyrics
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In general, it highlights the danger of hidden agendas, manipulation, and distraction, serving as a critique of those who exploit chaos and confusion to control ...
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Grateful Dead - Bird Song Lyrics
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In general, it highlights the danger of hidden agendas, manipulation, and distraction, serving as a critique of those who exploit chaos and confusion to control ...
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Grateful Dead - Crazy Fingers Lyrics
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"Cloud hands reaching from a rainbow tapping at the window, touch your hair So swift and bright strange figures of light float in air." refers to the tenderness ...
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Grateful Dead - Stella Blue Lyrics
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In general, it highlights the danger of hidden agendas, manipulation, and distraction, serving as a critique of those who exploit chaos and confusion to control ...
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Grateful Dead - Eyes Of The World Lyrics
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My eyes see the vast possibilities that the world provides for us, from being the redeemer to the clay that is shaped by our life experiences. The redeemer may ...
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Grateful Dead - Box Of Rain Lyrics
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This song is about clarity. It's about having a very specific worldview. The dead were always known for their easy going attitude but this song is the epitome ...
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Grateful Dead - Mountains Of The Moon Lyrics
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All along the, all along the mountains of the moon. " The people that have pursued space travel, and have been trying to unveal the mystery of the universe, or ...
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Grateful Dead - Uncle John's Band Lyrics
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Ed Sheeran tells a story of unsuccessfully trying to feel “Amazing.” This track is about the being weighed down by emotional stress despite valiant attempts to ...
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Grateful Dead - Blow Away Lyrics
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Ed Sheeran tells a story of unsuccessfully trying to feel “Amazing.” This track is about the being weighed down by emotional stress despite valiant attempts to ...
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Grateful Dead - U.S. Blues Lyrics
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This song is written as the perspective of the boys in the street, as a whole, and what path they are going to choose as they get older and grow into men. (This ...
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Grateful Dead - Throwing Stones Lyrics
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Ed Sheeran tells a story of unsuccessfully trying to feel “Amazing.” This track is about the being weighed down by emotional stress despite valiant attempts to ...
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Grateful Dead - Deal Lyrics
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In general, it highlights the danger of hidden agendas, manipulation, and distraction, serving as a critique of those who exploit chaos and confusion to control ...
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Grateful Dead - Dire Wolf Lyrics
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The track speaks of where the mind goes at the most desperate & desolate of times, when it just about slips away to all but disconnect itself, and the aftermath ...
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Grateful Dead - So Many Roads Lyrics
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In general, it highlights the danger of hidden agendas, manipulation, and distraction, serving as a critique of those who exploit chaos and confusion to control ...
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Grateful Dead - Mission In The Rain Lyrics
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Grateful Dead ... It looks as though tomorrow I'll do pretty much the same. ... You know I'm ready to give everything for anything I take. ... It was midnight in the ...
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Grateful Dead - Truckin' Lyrics
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This song is not about drugs or women. It's a nice wholesome song about the weariness of constant travel and how Jesus can save you from a life of confusion.
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Grateful Dead - Looks Like Rain Lyrics
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A song about the sudden realization of the end of a relationship with the singer realizes that the immediate future is not so pleasant.
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Grateful Dead - Sugaree Lyrics
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Ed Sheeran tells a story of unsuccessfully trying to feel “Amazing.” This track is about the being weighed down by emotional stress despite valiant attempts to ...
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Grateful Dead - Days Between Lyrics
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In general, it highlights the danger of hidden agendas, manipulation, and distraction, serving as a critique of those who exploit chaos and confusion to control ...
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Grateful Dead - Friend of the Devil Lyrics
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In general, it highlights the danger of hidden agendas, manipulation, and distraction, serving as a critique of those who exploit chaos and confusion to control ...
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Grateful Dead - Attics Of My Life Lyrics
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While the obvious connections with suicide or alcoholism could be drawn easily, more subtly this song could be about someone who views the world through a ...
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Grateful Dead - Black Peter Lyrics
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This song is about a man who is so poor he's embarrassed that he's dying and only a "friend or two" will be at his funeral. Also during his lamenting the dying ...
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Grateful Dead - Dupree's Diamond Blues Lyrics
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This song is about what people will do to get pussy. Dupree has jelly roll blues becasue his girlfreind wont give him sex. Jelly roll = pussy (white on the ...
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Grateful Dead - Cumberland Blues Lyrics
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While the "Cumberland" in this song means that it is probably about mining in Appalachia, it doesn't stop the song from representing miners in just about any ...
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Grateful Dead - Brown-Eyed Woman Lyrics
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Its talking about the roaring 20's and the Depression of the 30's. Its a metaphor for the High of taking drugs and the down that follows it.
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Grateful Dead - Mexicali Blues Lyrics
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He went to Mexicali, got laid by a 14-year-old, then a woman who essentially tricked him into murder. Oh, and for what it's worth, "Mexicali Blues" is a ...
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Grateful Dead - Foolish Heart Lyrics
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Because that is the only thing you shouldn't do, it's the worst thing you can do. They also describe what a foolish heart is: "A foolish heart will call on you ...
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Grateful Dead - Dark Star Lyrics
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This is a song about the destruction and rebirth following death. It is a celebration of the cycle of death and rebirth. The dark star is a symbol for death but ...
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