 Genius Meanings
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Leon Bridges – Blue Mesas
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[Intro] / One, two, three / [Verse 1] / Ain't no peace at the top / I don't know how much air I got / I won't ever get used to this / 'Cause it ain't what it seems / And don't
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Leon Bridges – Details
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[Chorus] / They don't need ya, need ya like I do / They don't see the details of you / Who gon' please you, please you like I do? / And love every detail, detail of you / [Verse 1
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Leon Bridges – Georgia to Texas
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[Verse 1] / 504 black girl carried me / In her womb to the land of the peach / Her birthing pains brought me low / But she held me high on Peachtree road / Got my mother’s eyes and
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Leon Bridges – River
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[Verse 1] / Been travelling these wide roads / For so long / My heart's been far from you / Ten thousand miles gone / [Refrain] / Oh, I wanna come near and give / Every part of me
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Leon Bridges – Beyond
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[Verse 1] / Don't wanna get ahead of myself / Feeling things I've never felt / It's kinda hard for me to explain / Her personality and everything / Brings me to my knees, oh / She
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Leon Bridges – Bet Ain’t Worth the Hand
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“Bet Ain’t Worth The Hand” was released alongside “Bad Bad News” as the lead singles from Leon Bridges' second studio album Good Thing.
The songs were his first new solo material
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Khruangbin & Leon Bridges – Midnight
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[Verse 1] / You stayed up in Poly / I lived in Crowley Town / Needed me to get you / From your mother's house / Baby, I'll be there, just / Put on your lavender / Perfume and a
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Noah Cyrus & Leon Bridges – July
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[Verse 1: Noah Cyrus] / I've been holding my breath / I've been counting to ten over something you said / I've been holding back tears while you're throwing back beers / I'm alone
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Leon Bridges – Naomi
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[Verse 1] / I don't wanna call you crazy / But you talkin' kinda crazy / No, you never were my lady / Why you tryna call me baby? / If you get too close to push back / Tryna do the
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Khruangbin & Leon Bridges – Chocolate Hills
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[Chorus: Leon Bridges] / Ooh, you spend your time runnin' through your fields / The way we play in your chocolate hills / Please stay forever, just stay forever / It feel like
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Leon Bridges & Robert Glasper – Born Again
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“Born Again” sets the musical tone for Gold-Diggers Sound. Combining elements of jazz with modern R&B, it introduces listeners to Bridges' evolving style.
Even though “Born Again
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Leon Bridges – Shy
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[Verse 1] / Staring at the ceiling / Hearts and records spinning, round (Mmm) / I've been, loving with no meaning / Running from a feeling now / You know that I want you / [Pre-
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Leon Bridges – Pull Away
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[Verse 1] / Whoa, girl / I wanna (Pull away) from you / It's been too long / I wanna (Walk away) right now / I thought that our love was true / But all along, I was wrong / [Chorus
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Leon Bridges – My Love Stays
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Father, Father / Look at these words that I’ve done / I present them to you / In hopes to get your attention / Father, Father / Look at the mess that I’ve made / Just a man with
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Khruangbin & Leon Bridges – Mariella
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[Verse 1] / Hair pitch black like the midnight sky / Eyes like the jungle, you're something wild / Her sweet melody sings wherever l go / Running through my mind, sitting in this
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Leon Bridges – Flowers
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[Verse 1] / Flowers of the fields / Here today, vanish in the wind / Go to sleep, you may not wake up with the morning sunrise / Move so fast, baby, right before you close your
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Khruangbin & Leon Bridges – Father Father
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[Intro] / For all Your grace / [Chorus] / Father, Father, look at these worsts that I done / I present them to You with hopes of gettin' Your attention (Gettin' Your attention
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Leon Bridges – Mrs.
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[Verse 1] / I tried to let go we end up on the floor / And you try to leave when I need you the most / Sometimes I wonder what we holding on for / Then you climb on top of me and I
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Leon Bridges – Motorbike
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“Motorbike,” is the second single off of Gold-Digger’s Sound and finds Leon Bridges taking his musical style into a different direction, combining the retro sound of his previous
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Khruangbin & Leon Bridges – Texas Sun
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[Verse 1] / You say you like the wind blowin' through your hair / Well, come on roll with me 'til the sun goes down / [Refrain] / Texas sun / [Verse 2] / Say you wanna hit the
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Leon Bridges (Ft. Terrace Martin) – Sweeter
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“Sweeter” marks the first collaboration between Leon Bridges and Terrace Martin, who is featured on the saxophone. The track was released amidst the 2020 Black Lives Matter
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Khruangbin & Leon Bridges – Conversion
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This gospel-based testimony from Leon Bridges is one of the first songs he’d written, dating back to around 2012. The song, released as a part of the Texas Sun EP with psych rock
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Leon Bridges (Ft. John Mayer) – Inside Friend
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[Intro: Leon Bridges & John Mayer] / You can be my inside friend / You can be my inside friend / [Verse 1: Leon Bridges] / Slide through when you want (Slide) / You know I want to
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Leon Bridges – Shine
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[Verse] / Lord, don't remember my sins / My sins from my youth / Don't remember my sins / And father, please elude my transgressions / Let them blow in the wind like sand / 'Cause
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Leon Bridges – So Long
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[Chorus] / So long (So long) / So long / So long (So long) / So long / [Verse 1] / See it in your eyes (Ooh, there's been a change) / I feel distant (Ooh) / There's been a change (
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