Genius Meanings
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Memphis May Fire – Blood & Water
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[Verse 1] / I used to think that I deserved this / Tried my best but never perfect / I was helpless, and you knew it / You like to think you're a martyr, but you're just abusive
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Memphis May Fire – Bleed Me Dry
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[Verse 1] / If I've learned anything / It's that everybody's fake / No one means what they say / Just pick a side for heaven's sake / Yeah, yeah, you hate me / Go on and blame me
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Memphis May Fire – Make Believe
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[Verse 1] / It's not the same as it used to be / And I'm afraid it's pointin' back at me / I have to question what I still believe / I just hope I find the missin' piece / [Pre-
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Memphis May Fire – Left For Dead
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[Intro] / Left for dead / [Verse 1] / Always knew that love was blind / But much to my surprise / The veil over my eyes was all a lie / I can see now looking back / The water in
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Memphis May Fire – Your Turn
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[Intro] / What goes around comes around / That’s how the world turns / You’ll get what’s coming to you / Then maybe you’ll learn / The price that you pay / For being two-faced / Is
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Memphis May Fire – The American Dream
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[Verse 1] / I wouldn’t call this a victory / We pick sides and fight because we can’t agree to disagree / You never wanna listen, you just speak / Light a match to the bridge but
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Memphis May Fire – No Ordinary Love
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Memphis May Fire said that the basis for this song was based of the biblical story of the Prodigal Son from Luke 15:11-32
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Memphis May Fire – Misery
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[Verse 1] / I feel it coming like it's lookin' for some violence / I try to speak, but it's saying to be silent / I grab the bottle, hoping I can make it quiet / But they get
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Memphis May Fire – Death Inside
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[Verse 1] / My mind is racing, everything's changing / All these voices telling me that I should embrace it / Never seen its eyes, I don't think I can face it / Oh, it's getting
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Memphis May Fire – The Fight Within
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[Verse 1] / As I walk on down this road / I know I'm not alone / But sometimes I feel no hope / When it gets too dark to see / The light in front of me / I remember what I've seen
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Memphis May Fire – Ghost in the Mirror
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I am the air on your lungs / And the blood in your veins / I am all the voices you hear / And I'll never go away / The deafening sound you hear / Is coming straight from your mouth
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Memphis May Fire – Somebody
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[Verse 1] / I been headed to the bottom of the barrel for a while now / I think I need to slow down / I been blaming everybody but myself and yet somehow / I feel the weight deep
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Memphis May Fire (Ft. AJ Channer) – Only Human
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[Verse 1: AJ Channer] / Here you go lying again / Thinking you’re perfect / That you’re holier than thou again / Like you don't make mistakes / But aren't we just human? / You see
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Memphis May Fire – Live It Well
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Live It Well is the final song of This Light I Hold, the fifth studio album by metalcore band Memphis May Fire, released in 2016.
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Cormac McCarthy – Blood Meridian: Or The Evening Redness in the West (Chap. 1)
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Harold Bloom has called Blood Meridian “the authentic American apocalyptic novel.” Cormac McCarthy’s epic is a gothic anti-western, a meditation on the American cycle of violence
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JAY-Z – U Don't Know
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In “U Don’t Know” Jay-Z explains his monetary success in both the drug and rap games. Providing the blueprint for the marriage of soul-sampling and heavy bass, it is recognized as
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Noisey (Ft. Action Bronson, Alexander Spit, A$ton Matthews, Bobby Creekwater, Bodega Bamz, Bryant Dope, CUZ Lightyear, CyHi, Danny Brown, Da$H, Del Harris, Flatbush Zombies, Heems, Killer Mike, Kilo Kish, Meyhem Lauren, Mike G, Nigel Nasty, Nipsey Hussle, Pill, Pregnant Boy, Problem, Prodigy of Mobb Deep, Pusha T, Raekwon, Remy Banks, Renegade El Rey, RetcH, Rockie Fresh, Scotty ATL, Two-9, Vado, Yak Ballz, YG, Young Thug & Zebra Katz) – The Rap Monument
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44 Emcees all rapped a verse for Noisey’s “The Rap Monument”, the song was recorded during three sessions (held in Los Angeles, Atlanta, and New York) everything was put together
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Fleet Foxes – I'm Not My Season
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[Verse 1] / Blood of my blood / Skin of my skin / You're in roundelay water again / I want to face the condition you're in / The old wrenches hardly turn me / Can you catch a
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Ski Mask the Slump God (Ft. XXXTENTACION) – Take a Step Back
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“Take A Step Back,” a pivotal track in the distorted trap trend. Notable for its distorted 808s and vocals, staples of X and Ski’s early careers. This is one of the most popular
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Bob Dylan – Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again
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Lyric research by Parker Fishel
Fittingly, “Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again” is not a blues tune at all, but instead has a country-rock vibe. The surreal and
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Modest Mouse – The World at Large
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“The World at Large” is a throwback to older Modest Mouse tracks. The sounds seemed out of place for Good News For People Who Love Bad News, but stood out as a familiar sound to
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Genius – October 2016 Album Release Calendar
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WELCOME TO GENIUS' OCTOBER 2016 ALBUM RELEASE CALENDAR!!!
This page highlights the notable albums, EPs, mixtapes, etc, released in all genres throughout October 2016. Each
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Listener – Building Better Bridges
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Our heart burns broken at the ends, they fail us, keep building / My lungs are wax inside my ribs, you’re burning, well I’m breathing / This back breaks walked on from carrying
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$UICIDEBOY$ – Gloss of Blood
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[Verse 1: $lick $loth] / 7th Ward posted with Lil Uzi, duckin' handcuffs / Got my whole body itchin', bitch, because I'm trammed up / Rather put a bullet in my brain before I'm
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Nile – Annihilation of the Wicked
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From the liner notes by Karl Sanders:
“Annihilation of the Wicked” combines Chapters 7 and 8 of the book “Am-Tuat”, which describe the Fouth and Fifth Hours of Night. The Fouth
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Tommy Wright III (Ft. Shawty Pimp & TipToe) – Meet Yo Maker
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Modern trap music has a lot to thank Tommy Wright III for; there may be no better proof than his 1994 track, “Meet Yo Maker”. The underground Memphis MC calls on rappers Shawty
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Jerry Lee Lewis – Great Balls of Fire
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[Verse 1] / You shake my nerves and you rattle my brain / Too much love drives a man insane / You broke my will / But what a thrill / Goodness gracious, great balls of fire! / [
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Kendrick Lamar (Ft. Rihanna) – LOYALTY.
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On “LOYALTY.,” Kendrick Lamar and Rihanna muse on the value and necessity of complete loyalty and honesty in both platonic and romantic relationships. The song marks the first
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Finny Music – Who Run It/Bring It Back/Look Alive (Megamix)
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This is the twenty-ninth megamix by FinnyFromFlickr.
This mashup is made up of three parts that has a variety of great artists out there in the world. The first part is a mashup
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Buffalo Springfield – For What It's Worth
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“For What It’s Worth” is one of the most widely known protest songs of the 1960s. Recorded by Buffalo Springfield as a single, it was eventually released in 1967 on their self-
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Pooh Shiesty (Ft. Tay Keith) – Master P
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[Intro] / Tay Keith, fuck these niggas up / Damn / Aw, Tay Keith made this motherfucker? / I been waitin' on one of these for so fuckin' long / This is it right here / Ayy, ayy
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Metro Boomin & Young Thug – Metro Spider
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“Metro Spider,” a fusion of Metro Boomin, and Young Thug’s nickname King Spider sees a fast-flowing trap beat backed by an eerie sample from Elkan.
The song features a similar
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