Genius Meanings
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James Bay (Ft. Julia Michaels) – Peer Pressure
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[Verse 1: James Bay] / Seven texts, 2AM / Halfway dressed, they're all saying, "Call me up" / You can't sleep, you're testing me / Bad but sweet and I'm just tryna keep it together
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James Bay – Scars
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This song is about James being apart from someone he loves and the struggle he faces during their separation. Also expressing his vow never to leave that person again. This is a
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James Bay – Wild Love
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“Wild Love” is a single by British pop rock singer and songwriter James Bay. It was released on 8 February 2018 as the lead single from his second studio album, Electric Light.
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James Bay – Wanderlust
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[Verse 1] / You get me high and low / No matter where I go, you're the first thing on my mind / We started to fade / I know I was supposed to call, I wasn't alone / And it was late
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Maisie Peters (Ft. James Bay) – Funeral
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[Verse 1: James Bay] / I know it's not how you planned it / But that's not the worst thing in the world / I know that you're scared / 'Cause you think I'll let you down again / But
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James Bay – One Life
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[Verse 1] / All I wanna be / Is with you, in your arms / In our room, living small in a big house / I've been having dreams / Have you had them too? / I see me and you / By the
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James Bay – Craving
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This song alludes to a later track on Bay’s album (Clocks Go Forward), in which James feels trapped in his thoughts. After a bad breakup, he hides “under sheets, under heavy covers
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James Bay – Let It Go
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“Let It Go” is about young love that ultimately went wrong. After the couple’s tentatively cute time together, their relationship became forced and Bay ultimately suggests a
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James Bay – Brilliant Still
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[Intro] / For every time you hate yourself / For all the ways you gave yourself / When you can't look in the mirror, heart's ready to spill / I just wanna tell you that you're
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James Bay – Bad
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[Verse 1] / I know it hurts that we don't touch anymore / It's even worse because we built this from the floor / It's just as hard for me to know I might see you 'round / It's just
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James Bay – Best Fake Smile
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Best Fake Smile is the fifth song on James Bay’s critically acclaimed debut album Chaos and the Calm. With an alluring acoustic sound, Bay tells the story of a waitress who is run
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James Bay – If You Ever Want to Be in Love
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“If You Ever Want To Be In Love” is a song which describes the emotions and struggles of teenagers who meet at school, feel attracted to each other, but are often too shy or
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James Bay – Pink Lemonade
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On “James Bay – Pink Lemonade (Behind The Scenes)”, Bay refers that the song is about “this massive urge and desire to escape (…)” completing with “that´s what the lyrics are about
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James Bay – Give Me The Reason
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[Chorus] / Give me the reason / Am I staying or leaving? / Give me the reason to give it one more try / Don't wanna say goodbye / [Verse 1] / Feels like yesterday / You and I, we
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James Bay – Hear Your Heart
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Hear Your Heart personifies the meaning of unconditional love. Bay’s compassionate and heartfelt serenade, about an affection that lacks condemnatory and limitation, epitomizes the
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James Bay – Move Together
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In an interview with Radio.com from November 2013, James says that Move Together
“is a very personal story about my relationship with somebody very close to me, so it means a lot
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James Bay – Goodbye Never Felt So Bad
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[Intro] / Goodbye never felt so bad / [Verse 1] / Show me your smile, mine's got a crack in it / Hold me a while and a little while more / Tell me again, "This is not forever
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James Bay – Collide
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[Verse 1] / I know I'll do it again / I know we're gonna collide / I know we'll call it the end / It's always, always a lie / You wear your heart on your sleeve / I wear my blood
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James Bay – Hold Back the River
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English indie rocker James Bay released this song in 2014—the second single from his debut album Chaos and the Calm. The song had already gone platinum by the time full album came
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James Bay – Incomplete
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[Verse 1] / I breathe in slow to compose myself / But the bleeding heart I left on the shelf / Started speeding now, beating half to death / 'Cause you're here and you're all mine
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James Bay – Chew On My Heart
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[Verse 1] / Take your time, I'll be right here / I know no one could ever love me better / Take all night, you're the truth that is breaking me / And keeping me together, together
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