 Genius Meanings
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Neil Young – Don't Let It Bring You Down
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[Verse 1] / Old man lying by the side of the road / With the lorries rolling by / Blue moon sinking from the weight of the load / And the buildings scrape the sky / Cold wind
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Everything Everything – Don't Let It Bring You Down (Live at BBC Maida Vale)
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Everything Everything covered this classic song by Neil Young on Annie Mac’s show on BBC Radio 1 on the 25th of July, 2017. They released the cover as part of their EP “A Deeper
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Annie Lennox – Don't Let It Bring You Down
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[Verse 1] / Old man lying by the side of the road / With the lorries rolling by / Blue moon sinking from the weight of the load / And the buildings scrape the sky / Cold wind
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Kellermensch – Don't Let It Bring You Down
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A cover of Neil Young’s “Don’t Let It Bring You Down” from his 1970 album After the Gold Rush.
Over the years, the song has been covered both live and in studio by many different
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Victoria Williams – Don't Let It Bring You Down
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[Verse 1] / Old man lying by the side of the road / With the lorries rolling by / Blue moon sinking from the weight of the load / And the buildings scrape the sky / A cold wind
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Mt. Joy – Don't Let It Bring You Down
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[Verse 1] / Old man sitting by the side of the road / With the lorries rolling by / The blue moon sinking from the weight of the load / And the buildings scrape the sky / A cold
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Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young – Don't Let It Bring You Down (Live)
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[Verse 1] / Old man sitting by the side of the road / With the lorries rolling by / Blue moon sinking from the weight of the load / And the building scrape the sky / Cold wind
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Neil Young – Runaround Babe (Elektra Audition 1965)
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[Chorus] / Run around babe / I'm only losing my mind / Run around babe / Don't try to be / Something you weren't meant to be / If you are not loving me / I'll know it's because
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Neil Young – Down, Down, Down
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Come to see her in the river? / She'll be there to wave to you / In the hope that you'll forgive her / She will join you there / Find out that now was / The answer to answers
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Neil Young – There's A World (Live At Massey Hall 1971)
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[Verse 1] / There's a world you're living in / No one else has your part / All God's children in the wind / Take it in and blow hard / [Bridge 1] / Look around it, have you found
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Neil Young – Old Man (Live At Massey Hall 1971)
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[Intro] / Old man, look at my life, I'm a lot like you were / Old man, look at my life, I'm a lot like you were / [Verse 1] / Old man, look at my life / Twenty-four, and there's so
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Neil Young – Nowadays Clancy Can’t Even Sing (Elektra Audition 1965)
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[Verse 1] / Hey, who's that stomping all over my face? / Where's that silhouette I'm trying to trace? / Who's putting sponge in the bells I once rung? / Taking my gypsy before she'
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Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young – Cowgirl in the Sand (Live)
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Hello cowgirl in the sand / Is this place at your command / Can I stay here for a while / Can I see your sweet sweet smile / Old enough now to change your name / When so many love
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Neil Young – Dance Dance Dance (Live Young Shakespeare)
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[Verse 1] / Never thought love had a rainbow on it / Used to think a cloud was a nightmare / That was up until when I first met you / Now I go around hoping you care / [Chorus
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Neil Young (Ft. Graham Nash) – War Song
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“War Song” was written and released in support of the 1972 presidential campaign of George McGovern, who was running against incumbent Richard Nixon as the Democratic Party nominee
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Neil Young & Crazy Horse – Everybody's Alone
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This is an outtake from the After the Gold Rush sessions, and was recorded on August 4, 1969. Young would try it again four years later with the Santa Monica Flyers as part of the
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Neil Young – Bad Fog Of Loneliness (Live At Massey Hall 1971)
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[Verse 1] / Bad fog of loneliness / Put a cloud / On my single-mindedness / I dream of sweet caress / From you / [Verse 2] / What makes tomorrow guess / What makes me take for me
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Neil Young – A Man Needs a Maid/Heart of Gold (Live Young Shakespeare)
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[A Man Needs a Maid] / [Verse 1] / I was thinkin' that maybe I'd get a maid / Find a place nearby for her to stay / Just someone to keep my house clean / Fix my meals and go away
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Neil Young – Tell Me Why (Live Young Shakespeare)
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[Verse 1] / Sailing heart ships through broken harbors / Out on the waves in the night / Still the searcher must ride the dark horse / Racing alone in his fright / [Chorus] / Tell
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Neil Young – Cowgirl In The Sand (Live At Massey Hall 1971)
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[Verse 1] / Hello, cowgirl in the sand / Is this place at your command? / Can I stay here for a while? / Can I see your sweet sweet smile? / [Chorus] / Old enough now to change
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Neil Young – Heart of Gold (Live) [Dorothy Chandler Pavilion 1971]
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[Verse 1] / I wanna live, I wanna give / I've been a miner for a heart of gold / It's these expressions I never give / That keep me searchin' for a heart of gold / And I'm getting
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Neil Young – Ohio (Live)
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[Verse 1] / Tin soldiers and Nixon coming / We're finally on our own / This summer, I hear the drumming / Four dead in Ohio / [Chorus] / Gotta get down to it / Soldiers are cutting
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Neil Young – Cowgirl in the Sand (Live) [Royce Hall 1971]
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[Intro] / This is a song I wrote about a dream I had / I was walkin' down this beach / [Verse 1] / Hello, cowgirl in the sand / Is this place at your command? / Can I stay here for
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Neil Young – Helpless (Live Young Shakespeare)
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[Verse 1] / There is a town in north Ontario / With dream comfort memory to spare / And in my mind I still need a place to go / All my changes were there / [Verse 2] / Blue, blue
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Genius Lists – Songs of Protest and Politics
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Political and protest songs have a long history in music, and some of them are great music as well as political commentary or plea for social change.
This list covers all music
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