Genius Meanings
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Lorde – Green Light
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“Green Light” is about Lorde’s first major heartbreak and is “the first chapter of the last two wild, fluorescent years” of Lorde’s life before the song dropped. Over those years
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Lorde – Green Light (Chromeo Remix)
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[Verse 1: Lorde] / I do my makeup in somebody else's car / We order different drinks at the same bars / I know about what you did and I wanna scream the truth / She thinks you love
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Lorde – Liability
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“Liability” is new territory for Lorde: it’s a soft, piano-driven ballad that’s far more personal than her previous work. Lorde herself described the song as “a strange part of [
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John Legend (Ft. André 3000) – Green Light
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“Green Light” was released as the lead single for John Legend’s third studio album Evolver. Known for his soulful piano ballads, Legend opted for an electro-funk sound this time
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NEW: Lorde - "Green Light"
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Lorde just dropped a new single and it’s BLOWING up on the site! (And it’s really catchy too)
Does this song allude to The Great Gatsby? Or is it inspired by it?
http://www.shmoop.com/great-gatsby/green-light-symbol.html
https://genius.com/Lorde-green-light-lyrics
beach theme tie-in stuff:
http://www.mtv.com/news/2117358/lorde-little-mermaid/
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Lorde top scholars: @OpenMikeAguila @chihuahua0 @babuc @Heisenferg @Motel @Cxsey @jubba910 @hopelesspoet @Cryptick @sereinik
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Lorde – Perfect Places
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“Perfect Places” concerns a narrative often present at teenage parties, a story of drug usage and sex. Lorde ends the song and the album in general with a groundbreaking message
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Lorde – Supercut
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In “Supercut”, Lorde dreams of an idealised relationship and looks back on the positive parts of a relationship, but realises that the real relationship she has isn’t quite so. Her
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The Piano Chords On Lorde’s “Green Light” Are Strikingly Similar To This 2013 Indie Rap Hit
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Watsky’s “Sloppy Seconds” appeared on his ‘Cardboard Castles’ album.
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Pitbull (Ft. Flo Rida & LunchMoney Lewis) – Greenlight
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“Greenlight” is the fifth single off Pitbull’s upcoming tenth studio album, Climate Change. Released on July 22, 2016, the track features fellow Miami artists Flo Rida and
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Lorde – Solar Power
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“Solar Power” is the first single and title track from Lorde’s third studio album. The song features Lorde singing about many tropes of nature and using the outdoors to escape the
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Beyoncé – Green Light
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Beyonce sings about how the love in her relationship seems to have changed; over a classic funky beat produced by The Neptunes.
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Lorde – Sober
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“Sober” is about “being a little bit involved with someone and it’s magic when you are out — you’re just king and queen of the weekend, you own the party.”
On April 14, 2017 Ella
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Rod Wave – Green Light
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[Intro] / Mmm / (Ayo, Nashi, you go crazy) / Yeah, yeah / [Chorus] / Okay, green light, uh, pistol in the party don't seem right / Lil' bro off that molly, can't think right / It's
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Enisa – Green Light
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[Refrain] / Give me that green light, green light / Give me that green light, green light / Give me that green light, green light / Na-na-na-na, na-na-na-na / [Verse 1
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Lorde – Ribs
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“Ribs” is an ethereal lament about adolescence, and the bittersweet experience of growing up. Lorde has said she especially likes the song.
Lorde sings in the same deep, smoky
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Genius Traducciones al Español – Lorde - Green Light (Traducción al Español)
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“Green Light” trata sobre el primer gran desamor de Lorde y es “el primer capítulo de los últimos dos salvajes y fluorescentes años” de la vida de Lorde antes de que la canción
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Lorde – Hard Feelings/Loveless
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“Hard Feelings/Loveless” may be about Lorde’s 2015 break-up with her ex-boyfriend. Its two parts juxtapose each other both sonically and thematically.
The first part of the song
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Lorde – Sober II (Melodrama)
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During her Beats 1 Radio show about her album, Lorde said of “Sober II (Melodrama)”:
I kind of see these two songs as a big journey of an evening, of a party. I love the idea of
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Lorde Faces Her Own Mortality On “Melodrama” Album
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She visualizes losing her life in multiple songs.
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Lorde – Writer In the Dark
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“Writer In The Dark” serves as as a vocally powerful, stripped back ballad in which Lorde laments that, while she’ll love her ex forever, she will still move forward.
As a singer/
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Lorde – Mood Ring
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On “Mood Ring,” Lorde satirically sings about the ways in which people try to stay emotionally and spiritually connected to themselves and the world. A mood ring is a ring that
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Lorde – Big Star
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“Big Star” is a song about Lorde’s dog, Pearl, and how much she loved him.
In November 2019, Lorde sent an email to her fans where she revealed that Pearl had unfortunately passed
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Neon December – Tsunami
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[Verse 1] / I’m okay I’m okay I say is that convincing enough for you / I’m on the way on a wave I say not consistent enough for you me either / I’m at the way at the way the
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Genius Traduzioni Italiane – Lorde - Green Light (Traduzione Italiana)
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[Strofa Uno] / Faccio il trucco nell'auto di qualcun altro / Ordiniamo le bevande diverse allo stesso bar / Io so che hai fatto e voglio urlare la veritá / Lei pensa che ami il
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Lorde – Bravado
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“Bravado” is the opening track of The Love Club EP. It’s about the struggles of being a socially awkward introvert around extroverted people.
Lorde says this on the inspiration
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Lorde – The Louvre
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“The Louvre” continues the euphoric narrative of excitement with Lorde’s relationship with her new crush, as established by preceding track “Homemade Dynamite.” Themes of obsession
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Lorde – Royals
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Royals is the lead single off Lorde’s 2012 breakout EP The Love Club. It debuted at #1 in New Zealand, and eventually topped the Billboard Hot 100, outranking Katy Perry’s “Roar
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Lorde – 400 Lux
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“400 Lux” is a slow-burning track with a sunny ambience about driving home with another during a sunrise and enjoying each other.
It’s the second track off of Lorde’s debut LP
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Genius Brasil Traduções – Lorde - Liability (Tradução em Português)
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[Verse 1] / Baby really hurt me, crying in the taxi / He don't wanna know me / Says he made the big mistake of dancing in my storm / Says it was poison / So I guess I'll go home
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Polskie tłumaczenia Genius – Lorde - Green Light (Polskie Tłumaczenie)
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Robię swój makijaż w czyimś aucie / Zamawiamy różne drinki w tych samych barach / Wiem co uczyniłeś i chcę wykrzyczeć prawdę / Ona myśli że kochasz plażę, jesteś parszywym kłamcą
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Lorde – Homemade Dynamite
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“Homemade Dynamite” describes the moment when you meet someone at a party and an explosive night follows.
During a Apple Music Beats 1 radio show about her record, Lorde talked
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Lorde – Buzzcut Season
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“Buzzcut Season” is rooted in Lorde’s memories of past summers; the song derives its title from buzzcuts her friends used to give each other at the beginning of summer while they
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Charlie kurd – Don't Call Me Ur Angel
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This is a pop song that I started writing after a love breakup with my partner, which made me feel desperate, because of jealousy and that had me very overwhelmed and very sad for
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Lorde – Secrets from a Girl (Who's Seen it All)
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[Verse 1] / Dancing with my girls, only having two drinks, then leaving / It's a funny thing, thought you'd never gain self-control / Guess it's been a while since you last said
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Genius Traductions françaises – Lorde - Green Light (Traduction Française)
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[Couplet 1] / Je me maquille dans la voiture de quelqu'un d'autre / On commande de différentes boissons aux mêmes bars / Je sais ce que tu as fait et je veux crier la vérité / Elle
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Genius Brasil Traduções – Lorde - Green Light (Tradução em Português)
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Versão traduzida para português brasileiro da primeira faixa do álbum Melodrama, de Lorde.
“Green Light” é sobre a primeira decepção amorosa de Lorde, e segundo a mesma é “o
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Lorde – Melodrama Tour Setlist
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1. Sober / 2. Homemade Dynamite / 3. Tennis Court / 4. Magnets / 5. Buzzcut Season / 6. 400 Lux / 7. Ribs / 8. The Louvre / 9. Hard Feelings / 10. Yellow Flicker Beat / 11. Writer
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Lorde – Liability (Reprise)
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Typically, reprises in musical theatre play the tune to a previous song but with reimagined lyrics. Much like its predecessor “Liability”, this track is self-reflection as much as
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