 Genius Meanings
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Melanie Martinez – Cough Syrup (The Voice Performance)
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[Verse 1] / Life's too short to even care at all, whoa-oh-ooh-whoa-oh / I'm losing my mind, losing my mind, losing control / These fishes in the sea, they're staring at me, ooh-
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Melanie Martinez – Sippy Cup
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“Sippy Cup” is an alternative song where the Cry Baby character finally reveals the events that follow what takes place in “Dollhouse.” In an interview, Melanie told SPIN Magazine:
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Melanie Martinez – Lights (The Voice Performance)
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[Verse 1] / And I had a way then, losing it all on my own / And I had a heart then, but the queen has been overthrown / And I'm not sleeping now, the dark is too hard to beat / And
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Melanie Martinez – Crazy (The Voice Performance)
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[Verse 1] / I remember when / I remember, I remember when I lost my mind / There was something so pleasant about that place / Even your emotions had an echo in so much space / And
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Melanie Martinez – Bulletproof (The Voice Performance)
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[Verse 1] / Been there, done that, messed around / I'm having fun, don't put me down / I'll never let you sweep me off my feet / I won't let you in again / The messages I've tried
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Melanie Martinez – Seven Nation Army (The Voice Performance)
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[Verse 1] / I'm gonna fight 'em off / A seven nation army couldn't hold me back / They're gonna rip it off / Taking their time right behind my back / And I'm talking to myself at
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Young the Giant – Cough Syrup
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A track off of their album Shake My Hand that was created when they called themselves “The Jakes.”
This song in particular is believed to have been written as a cry for help when
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Melanie Martinez – Hit the Road Jack (The Voice Performance)
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[Chorus] / Hit the road, Jack / And don't you come back no more / No more, no more, no more / Hit the road, Jack / Don't you come back no more / No more, no more, no more / Hit the
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Melanie Martinez – Too Close (The Voice Performance)
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[Verse 1] / You know I'm not one to break promises / I don't want to hurt you but I need to breathe / At the end of it all, you're still my best friend / But there's something
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Welcome to Coaching Corner™!
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Coaching Corner™ is a new series I’m launching with the aim of encouraging experienced users on the site to casually help contributors get some eyeballs on their annotations. You can treat this as an exercise in quality control, or as a gateway to mentoring.
Remember how exciting it was to first receive editorial privileges? Let’s help give other deserving scholars the same feeling! We’re fortunate to have a great team of fantastic editors/mods, but a lot of the time we stay in our own lane and don’t venture into the wider community. Coaching Corner™ is a way to get involved with coaching at a comfortable pace—there are a lot of users out there who just need a little guidance! You determine how active you’d like to be here.
How it works
I’ll be posting unreviewed annotations from promising new users in this thread. The majority of the annotations you’ll see can probably be accepted and won’t need too much editing to adhere to our editorial standards. Everyone’s encouraged to step
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