Genius Meanings
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Oasis – My Big Mouth
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On “My Big Mouth,” Noel Gallagher addresses how his increasing fame and open-mouthed behavior time and time again has gotten him involved in feuds with other people as well as onto
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Oasis – My Big Mouth (Mustique Demo)
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[Verse 1] / Everybody knows / But no one's saying nothing / It was a sound so very loud / But no one can hear / I got something in my shoes / It's keeping me from walking / Down
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Oasis – D'You Know What I Mean? (NG's 2016 Rethink)
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[Verse 1] / Step off the train all alone at dawn / Back into the home where I was born / Sun in the sky never raised an eye to me / The blood on the trax and they must be mine
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Oasis – Help! (Live in LA)
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[Verse 1] / When I was younger so much younger than today / I never needed anybody to help in any way / But now these days are gone and I'm not so self assured / And now I find I'
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Oasis – My Sister Lover
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“My Sister Lover” was released as a B-side to the single “Stand by Me.”
The title may have been inspired by the female scottish band “Sister Lovers” that Oasis used to hang out
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Oasis – Don't Go Away (Mustique Demo)
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[Verse 1] / Cold and frosty morning, there's not a lot to say / About the things caught in my mind / As the day was dawning my plane flew away / With all the things caught in my
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Oasis – Stand By Me (Mustique Demo)
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[Verse 1] / Made a meal and throw it up on Sunday / I've got a lot of things to learn / Said I would and I'll be leaving one day / Before my heart starts to burn / [Pre-Chorus
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Oasis – Going Nowhere (Demo)
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[Verse 1] / Hate the way that you've taken back / Everything you've given to me / And the way that you always say / It's nothing to do with me / Different versions of many men
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Oasis – Don't Go Away (Demo)
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[Verse] / Cold and frosty morning, not a lot to say / 'Bout the things caught in my mind / As the day was dawning, my plane it flew away / All the things caught in my mind / [Pre-
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Oasis – I Hope, I Think, I Know (Mustique Demo)
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[Verse 1] / They're trying hard to put me in my place / And that is why I gotta keep running / The future is mine and it's no disgrace / 'Cause in the end the past means nothing
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Oasis – Untitled (Demo)
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[Verse 1] / Only for the young is the dreams you might not have / Only for the young is the things we won’t remember / And long ago there was things in the past / And they never
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Oasis – (I Got) The Fever
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“(I Got) The Fever” was released as a B-side to the single “Stand By Me.”
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Oasis – Stay Young (Mustique Demo)
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[Verse 1] / One way out / Is all you're ever going to get from / Those who hand / Them out, don't ever let it upset you, 'cause / They'll put words / Into your mouth, they're
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Oasis – Stand By Me (Demo)
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[Verse] / Made a meal and threw it up on Sunday / I've got a lot I need to learn / Said I would and I'll be leaving one day / Before my heart starts to burn / [Pre-Chorus] / What's
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Oasis – The Fame
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“The Fame” was released as a B-side to the single “All Around the World.”
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Oasis – Angel Child (Demo)
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“Angel Child” was released as a B-side to the single “D'You Know What I Mean?.”
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Oasis – All Around The World (Demo)
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[Verse 1] / It's a bit early in the midnight hour for me / To go through all the things I wanna be / I don't believe in everything I see / You know I'm blind so why d'you disagree
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Oasis – Flashbax
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“Flashbax” was released as a B-side to the single “All Around The World.”
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Oasis – If We Shadows (Demo)
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“If We Shadows” is an Oasis demo from 1992 that never got an official release.
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Oasis – My Sister Lover (Mustique Demo)
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[Verse 1] / Feeling sleeping deep inside / You hide it so I never find / Today I think I'll waste your time / You never notice, you are blind / The dream I have can never be / To
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Oasis – Stand By Me (Live At Bonehead's Outtake)
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[Verse 1] / Made a meal and threw it up on Sunday / I've got a lot of things to learn / Said I would and I'd be leaving one day / Before my heart starts to burn / [Pre-Chorus] / So
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The Linda Lindas – Big Mouth
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[Verse 1] / I don't like you and I won't pretend to / Now I'm gonna get you out of my way into another / How I ever trusted you, I will never know / And it all seemed so long ago
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Oasis – Don't Go Away
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“Don’t Go Away” was released as the fourth and final single off of Be Here Now. It is a sad song about not wanting to lose someone you’re close to.
There are two general (and
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Oasis – Wonderwall
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“Wonderwall” was released as the third single off of Oasis' classic album What’s The Story? (Morning Glory). It was supposedly written for Noel Gallagher’s then-girlfriend, Meg
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Necking – Big Mouth
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[Verse 1] / Fuck me / Tell all your friends you've got me / Can't make me cum, so I made you leave / Way hotter in your memory / Secrets / Can't trust you with my secrets / You'll
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Oasis – I Hope, I Think, I Know
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[Verse 1] / They're trying hard to put me in my place / And that is why I gotta keep running / The future is mine and it's no disgrace / 'Cause in the end the past means nothing
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Oasis – The Girl In The Dirty Shirt
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Noel Gallagher wrote “The Girl in the Dirty Shirt” with his (then) girlfriend Meg Mathews in mind, after he saw her iron a dirty shirt before an Oasis gig.
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Oasis – Magic Pie
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Noel Gallagher sings this tune, which started as he misread “magpie” in a rhyming dictionary.
The jazzy bit at the end is played on a Mellotron, which was made for the The Beatles
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Ruin Your Day (Ft. Nu Jerzey Twork) – Oasis
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[Intro: Nu Jerzey Twork] / Right here is where I go black / And I have no idea how to go back / [Pre-Chorus 1: Nu Jerzey Twork] / I'm from the East, location, most hated / Smoke
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Lana Del Rey – Off to the Races
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This song has Lana professing her love for her rich, gangster boyfriend. However, their Bonnie & Clyde-like relationship is doomed.
“Off to the Races” is inspired by the book
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Ed Sheeran – Shivers
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“Shivers” is the third single released from Ed Sheeran’s fourth solo studio album, = (Equals).
Sheeran first previewed the song by playing a snippet during his August 19 Instagram
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Oasis – It’s Gettin’ Better (Man!!)
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“It’s Gettin' Better Man(!!)” is one of the longest (The lyric “gettin' better man” is repeated 41 times!) and most epic songs Oasis have ever released.
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Nu Jerzey Twork – Toxic Oasis
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[Intro: David Attenborough & Nu Jerzey Twork] / This is the great Ubari Sand Sea, in the heart of the Sahara / But the birds need to be careful, for the sun has played a terrible
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Oasis – Stand By Me
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The second single from the band’s third album Be Here Now, written by Noel Gallagher while he was suffering from food poisoning. The song borrows elements from David Bowie’s “All
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Oasis – All Around the World (Reprise)
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The album closes with a two minute instrumental track that picks up, where “All Around the World” left off.
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