 Genius Meanings
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Liam Gallagher – Now That I've Found You
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The song is dedicated to Molly Moorish—Liam’s daughter with singer Lisa Moorish. Although he has supported her financially, he met her for the first time in 2018—after 19 years of
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Liam Gallagher – Gone (MTV Unplugged Live at Hull City Hall)
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[Verse 1] / Well, the changing of the guard is oh, so real / But before I go, I wanna tell you how I feel / I gave you the chance to build a life worth living / But you cut off the
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Liam Gallagher – Some Might Say (MTV Unplugged Live at Hull City Hall)
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[Verse 1] / Some might say that sunshine follows thunder / Go and tell it to the man who cannot shine / Some might say that we should never ponder / On our thoughts today 'cause
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Liam Gallagher – Champagne Supernova (MTV Unplugged Live at Hull City Hall)
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[Verse 1] / How many special people change? / How many lives are living strange? / Where were you while we were getting high? / [Refrain] / Slowly walking down the hall / Faster
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Oasis – Wonderwall
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“Wonderwall” was released as the third single off of Oasis' classic album What’s The Story? (Morning Glory). It was supposedly written for Noel Gallagher’s then-girlfriend, Meg
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Liam Gallagher – Stand By Me (MTV Unplugged Live at Hull City Hall)
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[Verse 1] / Made a meal and threw it up on Sunday / I've got a lot of things to learn / Said I would and I'll be leaving one day / Before my heart starts to burn / [Bridge] / So
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Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds (Ft. Johnny Marr) – Council Skies
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‘Council Skies’ is the title track of Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds' 2023 album of the same name.
Noel Gallagher reflects on his youth daydreaming under the stars on a
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Liam Gallagher – Sad Song (Acoustic)
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[Verse 1] / Sing a sad song / In a lonely place / Try to put a word in for me / It's been so long / Since I found this space / You better put in two or three / We as people, are
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Liam Gallagher – Stand By Me (Acoustic)
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[Verse 1] / Made a meal and threw it up on Sunday / I've got a lot of things to learn / Said I would and I'll be leaving one day / Before my heart starts to burn / [Pre-Chorus
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Oasis – Stand by Me
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The second single from the band’s third album Be Here Now, written by Noel Gallagher while he was suffering from food poisoning. The song borrows elements from David Bowie’s “All
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Liam Gallagher – One of Us
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[Verse 1] / Hey kid, did you know? / Today 16 years ago / It was you and I for the last time / You angrily said / With a smoke ring 'round your head / You would see me on the other
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Oasis – Slide Away
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While recording their debut album, Oasis only owned two guitars. Songwriter Noel Gallagher had asked his friend Johnny Marr to lend them some of his, and he sent them a Les Paul he
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Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds – Easy Now
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[Verse 1] / Easy now / Heavy is the head that wears a hollow crown / There must be something in the air / There's talk of revolution here / Up above the clouds / [Verse 2] / Rainy
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Oasis – Live Forever
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“Live Forever” was released as the third single off Definitely Maybe, August 8th 1994. This song was written when Noel was working as a construction worker and he had some down
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Liam Gallagher – Shockwave
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“Shockwave” is the lead single for Why Me? Why Not, second studio album by the former Oasis' leader Liam Gallagher.
Released on June 6th, 2019, it entered the UK Singles Chart at #
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Liam Gallagher – Once
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“Once” is the second single from Liam Gallagher’s second solo album, Why Me? Why Not? Released on 26 July 2019, it follows up from the album’s first two released tracks, “Shockwave
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Liam Gallagher – Cast No Shadow (Acoustic)
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[Verse 1] / Here’s a thought for every man / Who tries to understand what is in his hands / (What’s in his hands) / He walks along the open road of love and life / Surviving if he
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Liam Gallagher – Glimmer
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[Verse 1] / Your world is breaking into pieces girl / But this ain't the time to hang your head / The world's at war outside the window pane / But you and I still have our bed / [
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Liam Gallagher – Alright Now
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[Verse 1] / Well, you went to L.A., first time under the law / Yeah, your head jumped fun, so you thought it's time to move on / But the pretty girls from the underworld made it
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Liam Gallagher – Greedy Soul
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“Greedy Soul” is a thumping, snaring rocker with Liam addressing those who wants it all a little bit too much. It was released as the fourth single off of As You Were September
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Oasis – Hey Now!
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“Hey Now!” continues the motifs of What’s the Story? (Morning Glory) by referencing Lennon-esque psychedelia lyrically, and escaping life with drug use to the comfort of
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Liam Gallagher – Meadow
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[Verse 1] / Think I’m coming down with something / I’ve begun to feel a chill / Woman, I said that I would get to know ya / And I will / [Verse 2] / The rain is blowing at your
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Liam Gallagher – Invisible Sun
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[Verse 1] / I am a laser / And I see with X-ray eyes / Straight through the underground / Yeah / [Verse 2] / I am a wave / All my face up to the lights / I will be free / Yeah / [
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Liam Gallagher – The River
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“The River” is the second single from Liam Gallagher’s second solo studio album, Why Me? Why Not.
Released on June 27, 2019, it followed the self-celebrating “Shockwave”: in
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Liam Gallagher – Be Still
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[Verse 1] / Up on the altar of sacrifice / Can't get in the habit of thinkin' twice / Lit up my heart in a funeral blaze / Gotta live for something beside yesterdays / [Pre-Chorus
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Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds – If I Had a Gun...
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“If I Had A Gun…” was written in Lima, Peru and was originally intended to be the lead single off of the self-titled debut album. It was passed over in favour of “The Death of You
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Liam Gallagher – For What It’s Worth
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“For What It’s Worth” was released as the third single off of As You Were. The mid tempo song has Liam Gallagher taking an introspective look at his life and the errors he has made
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Liam Gallagher – Gone
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[Verse 1] / Well, the changing of the guard is oh, so real / But before I go, I wanna tell you how I feel / I gave you the chance to build a life worth living / But you cut off the
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Oasis – Half the World Away
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“Half the World Away” was released as a B-side to “Whatever.” In 1998 it was included in the b-side compilation album The Masterplan. In 2006, it was also included in the “Best Of
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Oasis – Take Me
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[Guitar Solo: Paul McGuigan] / [Verse 1: Liam Gallagher] / Take me when I'm young and true / Was it me or was it you? / Take me when I'm not so strong / Why has it taken you so
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Liam Gallagher – Misunderstood
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[Verse 1] / They christen you a lost cause / But they ain't fighting your wars / All you need's a little love / You're an angel in the making / Maybe you're misunderstood / [Verse
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Liam Gallagher – Paper Crown
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[Verse 1] / When they gave you roses and believed your wild excuses / You were sealing the deal / Halfway down the road and ain't it / Funny how the ghosts they fade and / Suddenly
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Oasis – Don't Go Away
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“Don’t Go Away” was released as the fourth and final single off of Be Here Now. It is a sad song about not wanting to lose someone you’re close to.
There are two general (and
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Oasis – Fade Away
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“Fade Away” is an up tempo rock song with a simple drum beat spiced up by some notable cybal play and a kickass guitar riff. The song was released as a B-side to “Cigarettes
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Oasis – Columbia
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“Columbia” is an infectious, groovy head trip to listen to. It is named after a hotel called Columbia, which the band stayed in while they were recording in a studio, where they
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Oasis – Some Might Say
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“Some Might Say” was released as the lead single off (What’s The Story) Morning Glory?, April 24th 1995. It went on to become Oasis' first number one in the UK charts.
In 2006
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