Genius Meanings
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Green Day – 21 Guns
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“21 Guns”, the second single off 21st Century Breakdown, is a power ballad that questions war and shows a narrator looking for peace. When taken on its own out of the 21st Century
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Green Day (Ft. John Gallagher Jr. & Rebecca Naomi Jones) – 21 Guns (Broadway)
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“21 guns” sees Whatshername urge Johnny not to give up on his dreams and fall further into addiction. The Extraordinary Girl helps Tunny come to terms with his war injuries and
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Green Day – Brain Stew/Jaded [21 Guns Live EP]
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I'm having trouble trying to sleep / I'm counting sheep but running out / As time ticks by / Still I try / No rest for cross tops in my mind / On my own, here we go / My eyes feel
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Andy Black – 21 Guns
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[Green Day cover] / [Verse 1] / Do you know what's worth fighting for / When it's not worth dying for? / Does it take your breath away / And you feel yourself suffocating? / Does
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Green Day – 21 Guns [21 Guns Live EP]
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[Verse 1] / Do you know what's worth fighting for / When it's not worth dying for? / Does it take your breath away / And you feel yourself suffocating? / Does the pain weigh out
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Green Day (Ft. The Original Broadway Cast of American Idiot) – 21 Guns [Live at the Grammys]
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[Verse 1] / Do you know what's worth fighting for / When it's not worth dying for? / Does it take your breath away / And you feel yourself suffocating? / Does the pain weigh out
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Green Day – 21 Guns(Live At Mountain View,California)
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[Verse 1] / Do you know what's worth fighting for / When it's not worth dying for? / Does it take your breath away / And you feel yourself suffocating? / Does the pain weigh out
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Green Day – Wake Me Up When September Ends
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“Wake Me Up When September Ends” is the only song on American Idiot that has no direct connection to the album’s story arc.
Green Day lead singer Billie Joe Armstrong wrote this
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Green Day – 21st Century Breakdown
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The title track of Green Day’s second rock opera, it presents the main theme of the album, namely how there’s been a “breakdown” in the first decade of the century. Frontman Billie
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Green Day – See the Light
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The closing track to 21st Century Breakdown, “See The Light” sees the narrator of this dramatic punk opera looking back on their experiences of rebellion and internal strife. At
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Green Day – Boulevard of Broken Dreams
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“Boulevard of Broken Dreams” sees the album’s main character, the Jesus of Suburbia, aimlessly roaming the city’s streets with nothing to do and nowhere to go. After leaving his
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Green Day – Basket Case
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“Basket Case” spent five weeks at the top of the Modern Rock Tracks chart, becoming arguably Green Day’s signature song of the pre-American Idiot days.
It’s about Billie Joe
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Genius Traductions françaises – Green Day - 21 Guns (Traduction Française)
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“21 Guns”, qui est le second single de 21st Century Breakdown, est une ballade puissante qui met en question les guerres et où le narrateur nous raconte sa recherche de paix. Si l'
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Green Day – American Eulogy: Mass Hysteria / Modern World
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“American Eulogy” is made up of two songs, “Mass Hysteria” and “Modern World.” Vocalist and chief songwriter Billie Joe Armstrong explained to Q magazine May 2009
It swirls all
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Green Day – Horseshoes and Handgrenades
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[Intro] / One, two, three, four! / [Verse 1] / I'm not fuckin' around / I think I'm comin' out / All the deceivers and cheaters, I think we've got a bleeder right now / Want you to
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QUEEF JERKY (Ft. DJ Grant & hivemind riley) – LEFT RIGHT CENTER
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[Intro: nickisnotgreen] / LEFT, RIGHT, CENTER / LEFT, RIGHT, CENTER / LEFT, RIGHT, CENTER / LEFT, RIGHT, CENTER / LEFT! RIGHT! CENTER! / LEFT! RIGHT! CENTER! / LEFT! RIGHT! CENTER
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Green Day – Last Night on Earth
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Singer Billie Joe Armstrong explained to Q magazine May 2009 that “‘Christian’s Inferno’ is like a subway ride to hell and you kind of end up in outer space with this” song
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Green Day – Jaded
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A really fast-paced song which is directly connected to the previous song in the album — “Brain Stew” — to the point the single / music video / live performances have both together
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Green Day – That's All Right
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For the iTunes pre-order edition of 21st Century Breakdown, Green Day covered the iconic song “That’s All Right” by Elvis Presley.
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Green Day – Working Class Hero
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A cover performed for Amnesty International of John Lennon and The Plastic Ono’s Band’s 1971 hit.
The cover was recorded exclusively for Amnesty Internationals album Instant Karma
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Green Day – ¿Viva la Gloria? (Little Girl)
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“¿Viva la Gloria? (Little Girl)” serves as a reprise to 21st Century Breakdown’s fourth track, “¡Viva la Gloria!”. Billie Joe Armstrong discussed this in a 2009 interview with Q
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Green Day – Murder City
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On several 21st Century Breakdown tracks, including this one, frontman Billie Joe Armstrong sings higher than on previous albums. He told Billboard magazine:
Even on our harder
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RAWINTHEVOID – カウントダウン (Countdown) Samples
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See all of “カウントダウン (Countdown)” by RAWINTHEVOID’s samples
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