Genius Meanings
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James Blunt – Monsters
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At the time, James Blunt wrote this song for his father who had Stage Four Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and was awaiting an O+ donor.
The song was written and recorded without
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Iam Tongi & James Blunt – Monsters
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[Verse 1] Iam Tongi / Oh, before they turn off all the lights / I won't read you your wrongs or your rights / The time has gone / I'll tell you goodnight, close the door / Tell you
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James Blunt – You're Beautiful
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“You’re Beautiful” is a song written by James Blunt, Sacha Skarbek, and Amanda Ghost for Blunt’s debut album, Back to Bedlam. This song talks about Blunt’s ex-girlfriend, whom he
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James Blunt – Carry You Home
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This song is the third single on his album All the Lost Souls.
James Blunt was a Captain in the British Army. The song is about a young man travelling to return personal
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Sesame Street (Ft. James Blunt & Telly Monster) – My Triangle
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This was performed by Blunt when he was on Sesame Street. It is a parody of ‘You’re Beautiful’.
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James Blunt – Heart to Heart
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This song is the second single on James’s fourth studio album Moon Landing. It was released on February 3, 2014 as a digital download.
It has peaked to number 42 on the UK Singles
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James Blunt – Adrenaline
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[Verse 1] / I was so unprepared / Forgive me if I stop and stare / Like my first lung of air / I was here, and you were there / [Pre-Chorus] / You're hitting me harder than a
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Shinedown – MONSTERS
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[Verse 1] / Good for you, you fooled everybody / Good for you, you fooled everyone / Good for you, now you're somebody / Good for you, you fooled everyone / [Pre-Chorus 1] / Leave
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James Blunt – Bartender
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[Verse 1] / It's a little after midnight / There's a couple in the corner / And I wonder what he said because she's crying / And I guess they won't remember / When they wake up in
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James Blunt – 1973
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The song is written by Mark Batson and James Blunt.
He was trying to write an English singer-songwriter song, and I was trying the Dr. Dre end of the scale.
- James Blunt
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James Blunt – High
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“High” is the first single of James’s debut album Back to Bedlam.
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James Blunt – Tears and Rain
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[Verse 1] / How I wish I could surrender my soul / Shed the clothes that become my skin / See the liar that burns within my needing / How I wish I'd chosen darkness from cold / How
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James Blunt – I Told You
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[Verse 1] / Smiling all along but I was fakin' / Each and every second I was breakin' / I said that I was numb but I was achin' in my bones / The panic in my heart is hard to
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James Blunt – I Came for Love
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[Verse 1] / Stepped out together / Into the dark / Yeah, we believed in / The two of us / I heard a countdown / I saw the stars / And for a moment / The dream was ours / [Verse 2
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James Blunt – Cold
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[Verse 1] / It’s been lonely / Tryna get your attention from a thousand miles away / And you know me / Always overthinking the worst possibilities / Yeah, we both know / In between
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James Blunt – Don't Give Me Those Eyes
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“Don’t Give Me Those Eyes” is the fourth song on The Afterlove.
The song follows Blunt’s internal thoughts during an affair. He knows deep down inside that this relationship
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James Blunt – Stop the Clock
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[Intro] / Mmm, mmm, whoa-oh, mmm / Mmm, mmm, whoa-oh / [Verse 1] / Did it take you a minute to realize that I’m deep in it? / ‘Cause it feels like hours, I’ve been stuck here
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James Blunt – Bonfire Heart
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[Verse 1] / Your mouth is a revolver / Firing bullets in the sky / Hmm-hmm / Your love is like a soldier / Loyal 'til you die / Hmm-hmm / [Pre-Chorus] / And I've been looking at
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James Blunt – Wisemen
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This song is the second single off of James‘ album Back to Bedlam. It is written by James Blunt, Jimmy Hogarth and Sacha Skarbek.
It reached the top fifty in the UK charts.
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James Blunt – Goodbye My Lover
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[Verse 1] / Did I disappoint you or let you down? / Should I be feeling guilty or let the judges frown? / Cause I saw the end before we'd begun / Yes I saw you were blinded and I
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James Blunt – Should I Give It All Up (Demo)
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[Verse 1] / I put a smile on my face / To hide that I feel outta place / Should I give it all up? / I'm on the edge and letting go / After the highs, you feel the lows / Should I
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James Blunt – Youngster
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[Verse 1] / Say yes / My mama always said, “Life's better when you say yes” / All that you can do is dare to do your best / When your hand is on your heart and it's beating out
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BabyTron – Monsters & Mobsters
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[Intro] / Unky stressed, he'll kill you— hmm / (Ooh, it's BlueStrip, baby) Unky stressed / Huh / [Verse] / Unky stressed, he'll pop your top for a pack of cigs / I don't do it in
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James Blunt – The Greatest
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[Verse 1] / Too much to say, too much to lose / I get frustrated thinking 'bout the world I brought you to / It’s a battle of time that I have with you / That don’t decide the how
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James Blunt – 5 Miles
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[Verse 1] / It’s a shame / That I’m never gonna see your face again, mmm / We’re both strangers / But I’m kind of hoping maybe that could change, yeah / [Pre-Chorus] / Well, I hope
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James Blunt – Love Under Pressure
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[Verse 1] / I gave it all but it's not enough / I feel it all too much / I reach for the stars / But they let me down / [Verse 2] / I play the game and you always knew / That I
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James Blunt – Where Is My Mind?
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Ooh, stop / With your feet on the air / And your head on the ground / Try this trick and spin it, yeah / Your head'll collapse / If there's nothing in it / And then you'll ask
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Robin Schulz (Ft. James Blunt) – OK
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In his usual fashion, Schulz takes listeners on a cheerful cruise through a mellow house soundscape, rife with pianos and bursts of synths that unfold nicely across its development
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