Genius Meanings
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LP – Everybody's Falling in Love
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[Verse 1] / Take me with your eyes / Hold me like we're out of time / Drink me like the cheapest wine / And disappear in a day / [Verse 2] / I'm not going for the win / And I don't
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*repeat repeat (Band) – Everybody's Falling In Love
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[Intro: Spoken] / And now ladies and gentlemen, time for the show / [Verse 1: Kristyn, Jared] / I never knew / That you're doing it / In the back of my mind / Now, I'm doing it
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Lily Moore – Everybody's Falling in Love
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[Verse 1] / Growing up gets me down just a little / In a seaside town shut down for the winter / Where did everyone go? / Left me here in the cold / And that's fine except when it
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LP – Poem
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Being the closer of LP’s album Churches, “Poem” is a spoken-word outro that sums up the record’s themes by making references to every track on it.
When asked about how this idea
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Elvis Presley – Can't Help Falling in Love
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A tender ballad about being unable to resist falling in love, “Can’t Help Falling in Love” is one of Elvis' most famous and romantic songs. Originally recorded to tie along with
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LP – My Body
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[Verse 1] / I feel like starting over / Punk Rock from Bossanova / Change my style and maybe go buck wild / Yeah, yeah / Start to pay myself some more attention / A motherfucker of
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LP – When We Touch
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[Verse] / When we touch / I remember how I missed you very much / When we touch / No amount of time could ever be enough / Oh / We’re a river to an ocean in denial / Oh / Will we
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Dean Martin – Everybody Loves Somebody
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[Verse 1] / Everybody loves somebody sometime / Everybody falls in love somehow / Something in your kiss just told me / My sometime is now / [Verse 2] / Everybody finds somebody
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Eminem (Ft. Dina Rae) – Cum on Everybody
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Eminem’s official dance song from the Slim Shady LP in 1999. Some of the lyrics bear a resemblance to legendary comedian Groucho Marx’s misanthropic, self-effacing style of humor.
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Queens of the Stone Age (Ft. Trent Reznor) – Era Vulgaris
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The Latin term “Era Vulgaris” actually translates to ‘Common Era’, instead of ‘Vulgar Era’ as one might guess. Josh Homme chose it because “It sounds like ‘the Vulgar Era’, which I
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LP – Free to Love
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[Verse 1] / Oh say what you wanna say, nothing's ever gonna change / Everybody's going away sometimes / Boredom and monotony, virtual lobotomy / Everybody's looking to say their
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James Arthur – Say You Won't Let Go
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“Say You Won’t Let Go” is the first single from British singer-songwriter James Arthur’s second studio album, Back from the Edge. The song has peaked at No. 1 in several countries
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Aerosmith – Dream On
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Off of their first LP, this is one of Aerosmith’s biggest early hits, along with “Walk This Way” and “Sweet Emotion.”
Frontman Steven Tyler began writing the song on his father’s
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Eagles – New Kid in Town
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“New Kid in Town” takes on two meanings. The literal interpretation involves the experience of a band becoming famous and being treated differently in society, because they are now
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Bow Wow (Ft. Xscape) – Bounce With Me (Extended LP Mix)
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[Intro: Jermaine Dupri] / Uh-huh, yo / Uh-huh, yo / Uh-huh, yo / See around here / I make things that make y'all bounce / Ya know? / Heh, ya know what I mean? / Left to right
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TV Girl – Hate Yourself
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“Hate Yourself” is the fourth song from TV Girl’s first LP French Exit. It describes a woman who, desperate for affection and attention, engages in short-lived affairs that
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The Main Ingredient – Everybody Plays the Fool
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“Everybody Plays the Fool” is the 1973 Grammy-nominated hit from The Main Ingredient. The song hit #3 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1972, and was the group’s largest hit. In
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Metro Station – Shake It
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“Shake It” is the fourth track off Metro Station’s debut self titled album. The song was a huge commercial success, with the single reaching a 2x platinum certification in the US.
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LP – The One That You Love
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[Verse 1] / Now that you've got what you wanted / Now that you've got what you need / Girl, if we're gonna be honest / Honestly, what's left for me, oh-oh-oh? / [Refrain] / 'Cause
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Linkin Park – Papercut
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“Papercut” is the first song off Linkin Park’s first album, Hybrid Theory.
It is one of their most well known songs. However, it wasn’t officially released as a single in the U.S.
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LP – Churches
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[Verse 1] / I can't believe in churches so I guess I'll keep on searching / I don't want someone that doesn't want me back / I'm not looking for perfection, I prefer to keep 'em
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LP – Rainbow
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Caught a little light and watched it die, but it’s alright now / I’ll just will it for a while / Keep my world inside, oh why / Does it seem so hard to say, oh why / Am I so afraid
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Whitney Houston – Greatest Love of All
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“Greatest Love of All” was written by Michael Masser & the late Linda Creed, who wrote the song during her struggle with breast cancer.
The song was originally in 1977 by George
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David Bowie – Modern Love
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David Bowie’s hit single from 1983, a song he claimed was inspired by Little Richard, especially the “back and forth” lyrics.
The first track and third single from the Let’s Dance
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¥$, Kanye West & Ty Dolla $ign (Ft. Charlie Wilson) – EVERYBODY
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Ty Dolla $ign and Kanye West’s collaborative album, VULTURES, was originally introduced with an infectious interpolation of the Backstreet Boys classic, “Everybody.” With Yeezy
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Beastie Boys – Root Down
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“Root Down” is Track #5 on the Ill Communication LP, released 5.31.1994. Evan Bernard directed the video. The song is so nice, it was re-released on 5.23.1995 (as the album’s 4th
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LP – One Last Time
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[Verse 1] / Another verse, another search for something holy / Another chance to make it right / Oh when it's young and it's fun / There's nothing lost, nothing won and / No
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Eminem (Ft. Dina Rae) – Drug Ballad
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Em’s love song!
Slim tells us about his love/hate relationship with alcohol, solvents, ecstasy, and who knows what else. Basically any substance he can cram in to his body, a
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The Last Shadow Puppets – Sweet Dreams, TN
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“Sweet Dreams, TN” is seemingly dedicated to Alex Turner’s girlfriend at the time he wrote this song, Taylor Bagley. While Bagley was actually born in Oklahoma, she was raised in
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2Pac (Ft. Dr. Dre & Roger Troutman) – California Love
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2Pac and Dr. Dre rap about the many facets that accompany living the California lifestyle.
Arguably Pac’s most famous song, it was the first track he released after his stint in
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Nat "King" Cole – When I Fall In Love
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(Historical content found on en.wikipedia.org)
“When I Fall in Love” is a popular song, written by Victor Young (music) and Edward Heyman (lyrics). It was introduced in the film
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Public Enemy (Ft. Stephen Stills) – He Got Game (Album Version)
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“He Got Game” appears Public Enemy’s 1998 release of the He Got Game Soundtrack.
Although the single did not break into the Billboard Top 100, it did reach number five on the
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Elton John – We All Fall in Love Sometimes
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“We All Fall In Love Sometimes” was released as the ninth single of Captain Fantastic And The Brown Dirt Cowboy. The theme of this album is the relationship between Elton and his
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Carl Douglas – Kung Fu Fighting
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“Kung Fu Fighting” was written by Carl Douglas and Biddu Appaiah (who also produced the song).
The song was originally meant to be the B-side to the track “I Want to Give You My
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