 Genius Meanings
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Peter Allen – I Go to Rio
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When my baby / When my baby smiles at me I go to Rio / De Janeiro, my-oh-me-oh / I go wild and then I have to do the Samba / And La Bamba / Now I`m not the kind of person / With a
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Frenzal Rhomb – When My Baby Smiles at Me I Go to Rehab
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The song is a nod to Peter Allen’s signature song “I Go to Rio”.
Instead of singing “when my baby smiles at me, I go to Rio”, Jay Whalley instead goes into drug rehabilitation.
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Pablo Cruise – I Go to Rio
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(Phone rings) / Hello? / Hello, Bill. This is Pablo / Where are you? / I won't be able to make it today / Because I'm at the bottom of the pool / (Hang up) / Oooooo... / When my
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Peter Allen – I Still Call Australia Home
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I've been to cities that never close down / From New York to Rio and old London town / But no matter how far or how wide I roam / I still call Australia home / I'm always
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Peter Allen – I Honestly Love You
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Maybe I hang around here / A little more than I should / We both know I got somewhere else to go / But I've got something to tell you / That I never thought I would / But I believe
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Peter Allen – Bi-Coastal
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You used to live in New York City / Then you moved to L.A / But you still miss the streets / Where you used to play / So you hurry on back there / Even leave your pool and your car
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Peter Allen – When I Get My Name In Lights
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I'll dance and I'll sing. I'll do anything / Just to get my name in lights / I've got to try to hit the heights / Now that I'm free as a breeze again / Old nimble knees again / And
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Peter Allen (Ft. Hugh Jackman) – Continental American
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Once there was a time / When this town was so high / We could never come down / When rules did not apply / We would drink fountains dry / In a club filled with sound / And bands
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Peter Allen (Ft. Hugh Jackman) – Everything Old Is New Again (Reprise)
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When trumpets were mellow / And every gal only had one fellow / No need to remember when / 'Cause every thing old is new again / Dancin' at your Long Island Jazz Age parties
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Peter Allen (Ft. Hugh Jackman) – Only An Older Woman
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You need an older woman to teach you / One who is barely reaching her prime / Who thinks you're fun, not someone to preach to / What do you say, let's have a good time / 'Cause
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Peter Allen (Ft. Hugh Jackman) – Not The Boy Next Door
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Comin' home used to feel so good / I'm a stranger now in my neighborhood / I've seen the world at a faster pace / And I'm comin' now from a different place / Though I may look the
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Peter Allen – The More I See You
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The more I see you, the more I want you / Somehow this feelin' just grows and grows / With every sigh I become more mad about you / More lost without you and so it goes / Can you
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Peter Allen (Ft. Isabel Keating) – All I Wanted Was The Dream
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All I wanted was the dream / Just like anybody else / I didn't want it pushed aside / Forgotten on a shelf / I wanted laughs and lots of lovers / And limitless wealth / I just want
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Peter Allen – Harbour
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Don't ask me if it's over / Don't ask me if I changed / I don't know why I can't keep playing / Such exciting games / Won't you be a little soldier? / I know your tears well enough
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Peter Allen – (I've Been) Taught by Experts
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I've been taught by experts in the art of cruelty / Now I'm giving lessons free, all it takes is three / I'll teach you to make friends with pain, that's lesson number one / No, it
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Peter Allen – Six-Thirty Sunday Morning/New York, I Don't Know About You
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Six thirty Sunday morning and it's rainin' / The kind of rain you'll only find on the west side / Six thirty Sunday morning someone's joggin' / The way he runs makes me think he's
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Peter Allen – Tenterfield Saddler
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The late George Woolnough / Worked on High Street and lived on Manners / Fifty- two years he sat on his verandah / And made his saddle / And if you had questions about sheep or
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Peter Allen – Quiet Please, There's A Lady On Stage
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[Verse 1] / Quiet please, there's a lady on stage / She may not be the latest rage / But she's singing and she means it / And she deserves a little silence / Quiet please, there's
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Hugh Jackman – Quiet Please, There's A Lady On Stage
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Quiet please, there's a lady on stage / She may not be the latest rage / But she's singing and she means it / And she deserves a little silence / Quiet please, there's a woman up
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Peter Allen – She Loves to Hear the Music
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She's just a secretary in a small recording firm / But when it comes to music there ain't nothing she can learn / Cuz everything she lives and breathes is written on an album
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Chocolate (Grupo) – Ritmo De La Noche
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Ah belissima / Be-be-belissima / Come on do it / Eh - ooh / (16x) / I gonna do / I gonna do / I gonna do / I gonna do / Ritmo de la noche / Ritmo de la noche / Ritmo de la noche
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Coldplay – Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall
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With electronic rock mixing with progressive rock, “Every Teardrop is a Waterfall” is the first single and seventh track from Coldplay’s fifth studio album and rock opera Mylo
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Claude François – Je vais à Rio
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Oh oh oh oh.... / Quand tu souris / Je m'envole au paradis / Je vais à Rio de Janeiro / Je prends ta main / Et nos cœurs font plus de bruit / Que toutes les cymbales / Du carnaval
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Tim Minchin – I Still Call Australia...
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I've been to cities / That never close down / From New York to Rio / And old London town / But no matter how far / Or how wide I roam / I still call Australia / Homophobic / I'm
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Glee Cast – Not the Boy Next Door
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“Not the Boy Next Door” is featured in Choke, the eighteenth episode of Season Three. It is sung by Kurt (Chris Colfer) with Brittany (Heather Morris), Mercedes (Amber Riley), and
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The Verve – Bitter Sweet Symphony
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“Bitter Sweet Symphony” is perhaps the most ambitious Britpop hit of the late 90s. It is now absolutely everywhere. It’s lyrically opaque, and it is six minutes long, but that hasn
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L.E.J – Summer 2016
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Roof is (falling) let me love m' (falling) I just know / Roof is (falling) let me love m' (falling) / You used to call me on my / Roof is (falling) let me love m' (falling) / You
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The Cure – Lovesong
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Frontman Robert Smith wrote “Lovesong” as a wedding present for his bride-to-be Mary Poole in 1988.
“Lovesong” was the second UK and third US single from Disintegration, The
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