 Genius Meanings
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Oasis – Part of the Queue
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Noel has stated that he believes this is one of Oasis' most underrated songs.
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Oasis – The Meaning of Soul
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[Verse 1] / I gotta show you, man, the meaning of soul / I'm taking on love tonight / Get outta my way, yeah man, I dig what you say / But that ain't enough, alright / I'm a
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Oasis – Mucky Fingers
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“Mucky Fingers” is a song that is part Bob Dylan and part frantic drumbeat.
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Oasis – Let There Be Love
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“Let There Be Love” was released as the third and final single off of Don’t Believe The Truth. In 2010 it was included in the singles collection Time Flies… 1994-2009.
It is only
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Oasis – Keep the Dream Alive
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[Verse 1] / 'Four Seasons' seconds flicker and flash, I'm alone / A lonely scream provides the scene, it's no home / Every night I hear you scream / But you don't say what you mean
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Oasis – The Importance of Being Idle
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“The Importance of Being Idle” was released as the second single off Don’t Believe the Truth. Noel supposedly got the title from stumbling upon the book The Importance of Being
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Oasis – Turn Up the Sun
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The only opening track of any Oasis album not to be written by Noel Gallagher.
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Oasis – A Bell Will Ring
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[Verse 1] / A little space, a little time / See what it can do / A little faith, peace of mind / See what passes through / [Chorus 1] / The sun will shine on you again / A bell
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Oasis – Lyla
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“Lyla” was released as the lead single off of Don’t Believe The Truth. In 2006, it was included in the “Best Of”-compilation Stop The Clocks and in 2010 it was included in the
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Oasis – Love Like a Bomb
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[Verse 1] / I'm seeing / A whole nother world in my mind / Girl I'm feeling / An' breathing in love all the time / [Chorus] / You turn me on / Yer' love's like a bomb / Yer
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Radiohead – Creep
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According to Thom Yorke, “Creep” tells the tale of an inebriated man who tries to get the attention of a woman to whom he is attracted by following her around. In the end, he lacks
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Oasis – Guess God Thinks I'm Abel
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[Verse 1] / I could be your lover / You could be all mine / We'd go on forever / 'Til the end of time / You could be my best friend / Stay up all night long / You could be my
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Large Professor – Bout That Time
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It's about the time / Yeah... aha, aha / You know... / Yeah, word up / [Large Professor] / C'mon / Lights, cameras, action it's on / Straight outta gate with another hot song
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Large Professor – Bout That Time
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It's about the time / Yeah... aha, aha / You know... / Yeah, word up / [Large Professor] / C'mon / Lights, cameras, action it's on / Straight outta gate with another hot song
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Cream – White Room
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A rock song written by a bona fide poet, “White Room” was released first in 1968 on the album Wheels of Fire, and then as a single later that same year. It was one of several
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Horse (Band) – Letter To Anne-Marie
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(McDonald / McAlinden) / Your letter got here this morning / With a bill and a bailiff's warning / Your postcard's pinned in my kitchen / My letter's ready for sending / Sensations
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Snow Patrol – Chasing Cars
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This slow-building ballad is Snow Patrol’s biggest-selling single. A main driving force behind the song’s success was its inclusion at the end of the Grey’s Anatomy Season 2 finale
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Beady Eye – I'm Just Saying
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You might think the grass is greener, here I am on the other side / Laying back on a round-a-bout, building castles in the sky / Ten years later we'll remember, throw away songs we
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Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds (Ft. Noel Gallagher) – Noel Gallagher Reddit AMA
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Noel Gallagher visited Reddit to spread his genius godlike wisdom by answering questions from the fans. Transcriber Victoria felt the heat of keeping up with the Chief’s train of
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Scott Walker – The Old Man's Back Again (Dedicated to the Neo-Stalinist Regime)
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[Verse 1] / I' seen a hand, I' seen a vision / It was reaching through the clouds to risk a dream / The shadow crossed the sky / And it crushed it to the ground, just like a beast
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2Pac (Ft. Natasha Walker) – Letter 2 My Unborn (Original Version)
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2Pac speaks to his unborn child about the rough experiences he’s had in life in hopes that they understand why he’s not around. He also advises them to avoid the same mistakes he
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Mumford & Sons – Little Lion Man
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“Little Lion Man” is the debut single by Mumford & Sons, featured on their 2009 album, Sigh No More. It was nominated for “Best Rock Song” for the 53rd Grammy Awards.
The song is
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Alternative TV – Life
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Life's about as wonderful as a record mart / I don't like selling albums but I don't wanna go to work / Life's about as wonderful as a record mart, I haven't got any money, that's
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Beady Eye – Second Bite Of The Apple
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Shake my tree, where's the apple for me? / Tickle my feet with the NME / No point laughing if you don't know why / I phone my love just to hear her smile / The word is up if you're
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Happy Mondays – Little Matchstick Owen
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The harder you get the more that you like it / The heat and the cold march as one / Thinking and sleeping and smoking and whoring / Ooohaooo / Did it ever get boring it soothes you
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Cage The Elephant – Ain't No Rest for the Wicked
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This single off of Cage The Elephant’s debut album features three verses, each dealing with an encounter with an immoral character that is trying to make money by any means
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The View – Gran's for Tea
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[Verse 1: Kieren Webster] / Mile-long queue at the chippy / I wish I was at my Gran's for tea / These people call me their friend, but they don't think the same as me / [Chorus
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Pulp – Common People
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In one sense, it’s difficult to separate “Common People” from its moment of release, so emblematic as it was of an era when the Britpop tide was sweeping up any UK outfit with a
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UB40 – One in Ten
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I am a one in ten, a number on a list / I am a one in ten, even though i don't exist / Nobody knows me, but im always there / A statistic, a reminder of a world that doesn't care
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James Joyce – Finnegan's Wake (Chap 1.5)
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In the name of Annah the Allmaziful, the Everliving, the Bringer of Plurabilities, haloed be her eve, her singtime sung, her rill be run, unhemmed as it is uneven! / Her untitled
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The Mutton Birds – Ray
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Ray, come out of the dark / Close your mouth, it's my turn to talk, oh / Ray don't be so cool / That you can't let yourself fall, oh / Ray, hope comes in strange shapes / When you
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The Allergies (Ft. Andy Cooper & Marietta Smith) – Up Down Left Right
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[Intro] / Citizens of planet earth, you have been waiting for the future / Well, I am pleased to announce that the future is now / Let's go / [Chorus] / C'mon DJ, play that jam
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