 Genius Meanings
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Metronomy – The Look
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A track from “English Riviera” that has a total ‘80’s feel (2080’s…)
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Metronomy – Whitsand Bay
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Whitsand Bay is a picturesque bay situated in south east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, recognised for its breathtakingly tranquil scenery, towering cliffs, and long stretches
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Metronomy – The Bay
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“The Bay” refers to the area of Torbay, in Devon, England. A popular tourist destination with a tight conurbation of resort towns, Torbay’s sandy beaches, mild climate and
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Metronomy – I have seen enough
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[Chorus] / I have seen enough / I have seen enough / I have seen enough / But I just can't look away / [Verse 1] / We can watch the flowerbeds rising / Each year, our children grow
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Metronomy – Salted Caramel Ice Cream
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[Verse 1] / She's sparkling / Like a fresh glass of Perrier / She's happy like my birthday / My birthday, oui, tout à fait / [Refrain] / She's like a dream / Salted caramel ice
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Metronomy – Back Together
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[Verse 1] / I remember when I met you / We had a right old gas (Gas, gas, gas, gas, gas) / And now I'm telling you the truth / We should have made that last (Last, last, last, last
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Metronomy – She Wants
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[Verse 1] / She sleeps so soft, so soft I tread / Arranging papers around the bed / And if she's dreaming deep tonight / I lie with her by reading light / A glass of water by her
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Twoxi – The look
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You'll get down / You′re never running from this town / Kinda think you said / "You'll never get anything better than this / 'Cause you′re going ′round in circles / And anyone
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Metronomy – Trick or Treatz
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[Verse 1] / When I first saw you, boy, the other night / Checking out my girlfriends / Hanging with your boyfriends / I have to say that you were looking tight / I was checking out
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Metronomy – The Most Immaculate Haircut
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[Verse 1] / He's got the most immaculate haircut / But with the right dye and shampoo / Maybe I could too / And he's got the most desirable friendship group / But boy, while you've
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Metronomy – The Most Immaculate Haircut
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[Verse 1] / He's got the most immaculate haircut / But with the right dye and shampoo / Maybe I could too / And he's got the most desirable friendship group / But boy, while you've
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Metronomy – Everything Goes My Way
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[Verse 1: Roxanne Clifford] / When I took you back, I thought you'd only up and run / But you're still here, I know / And when I took you back, I thought you'd only up and run
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Metronomy – Corinne
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Corinne refers to a metaphor of using a gun to refer to a girl.
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Metronomy (Ft. Porridge Radio) – Hold me tonight
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[Verse 1: Joseph Mount] / Hold me tonight / Please hold me tonight / I know where you live / It's right past the bridge / And I'll walk you home there / If ever you ask me to, but
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Metronomy – Mick Slow
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[Verse 1] / You're never around, it's not enough / But I can forgive that stuff / I couldn't have found out hard enough / Yeah, it's pretty tough / [Verse 2] / Light marks above
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Metronomy – It’s good to be back
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[Chorus] / It feels so good to be back / But our love is gone / It's our favourite song / Oh, no / [Verse 1] / I could've made a picture / To tell you all about it / Let's do
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Metronomy – Loving Arm
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[Verse 1] / Heard baby's got the lovin' arm / I never get too close, I like to get results / Heard baby's got the lovin' arm / I never get too close, I'm flyin' down the coast to
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Metronomy – The English Riviera
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[Instrumental]
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Metronomy – A Thing for Me
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[Chorus] / I told you how long we've got / All the time in the world / I've got a thing for you / You've got a thing for me / I've got my mind made up / You've got my heart, you
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Wale (Ft. USHER) – The Matrimony
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With assistance from R&B legend Usher, Wale explains to his lover how past relationships and his lifestyle make it difficult for him to appear as a good boyfriend.
He assures her
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Metronomy – Trouble
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[Instrumental] / [Verse 1: Joseph Mount] / I don't wanna go out / You don't wanna stay in / I guess we're gonna argue again / There's a tear in your eye / And there's no "I" in "
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Metronomy – Love Letters
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Second single from the self-titled album, premiered on the Zane Lowe’s radio program on January 23 on BBC 1. The development in the Metronomy’s sound have been constant, starting
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Metronomy – Not Made for Love
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[Verse 1] / When we were out on the beach that night / The sun was gone and the tide was high / And as the wind picked up, you softly said / "You've made a big mistake" / [Chorus
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Metronomy – Back on the Motorway
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[Intro] / We are never going to go with your lover / We are never going to go with your lover / We are never going to go with your lover / We are never going to go with your lover
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Metronomy – Love Underlined
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Love Underlined drops a techno bassline circa 2000 on what seems to be a church organ, and you’re back in Blighty, refreshed for the ride.
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Metronomy – We Broke Free
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[Verse 1] / So get yourself fixed up / I'll take you out 'round town / I swear you'll never witness anything quite as fine / [Chorus] / Thank God the gold is mine / Thank God the
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Metronomy – Picking Up For You (Outtake)
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I'm gonna pop out, so talk amongst yourselves / I'll be coming back before too long, you'll see / And I'll be carrying what you asked me to pick up for you / Don't worry, I'll be
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Metronomy – Tens and Tens
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A bonus track included on some editions of The English Riviera.
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Oddisee (Ft. Metronomy) – The Gold is Mine
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[Metronomy] / So get yourself fixed up / I'll take you out around town / I swear you'll never witness anything quite as fine / Thank god, the gold is mine / [Oddisee] / Not bronze
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