Genius Meanings
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Phil Collins – Something Happened on the Way to Heaven
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This is the fourth track on the album …But Seriously, released as a single on the 16th of April 1990. The song is about a person Phil loves deeply but who has abandoned him due to
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Deborah Cox – Something Happened on the Way to Heaven [Valentin Club Mix]
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We had our life, we had our love / But you don't know what you've got 'til you lose it / Well, that was then and this is now / And I want you back, how many times can I say I'm
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Deborah Cox – Something Happened On The Way Heaven
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We had our life, we had our love / But you don't know what you've got 'til you lose it / Well, that was then and this is now / And I want you back, how many times can I say I'm
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Phil Collins – Don’t Lose My Number [Serious Hits...Live!]
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Billy, Billy don't you lose my number / 'Cause you're not anywhere that I can find you / They came at night leaving fear behind / Shadows were on the ground / Nobody knew where to
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Phil Collins – Two Hearts [Serious Hits...Live!]
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Well there was no reason to believe / She'd always be there / But if you don't put faith in what you're believin' / It's getting ya nowhere / And it teaches you to never give up
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Phil Collins – Easy Lover [Serious Hits...Live!]
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Easy lover / She'll get a hold on you, believe it / She's like no other / Before you know it, you'll be on your knees / She's an easy lover / She'll take your heart, but you won't
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Phil Collins – Father to Son
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The 11th track of the album …But Seriously, the song explores the connection Phil has with his first son Simon Collins.
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The Hood Internet – 1989 Samples
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See all of “1989” by The Hood Internet’s samples
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Phil Collins – That’s Just the Way It Is
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[Verse 1] / All day long, he was fighting for you / And he didn't even know your name / Young men come and young men go / But life goes on just the same / [Pre-Chorus] / And I don'
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Phil Collins – No Way Out
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Everywhere I turn, I hurt someone / But there's nothing I can say to change / The things I've done / Of all the things I hid from you / I cannot hide the shame / And I pray someone
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Phil Collins – Hang in Long Enough
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[Verse 1] / The signs getting clearer / Clearer than you need / The writing's on the wall, for you to see / [Pre-Chorus] / You never thought you'd ever get the taste / You never
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Phil Collins – Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now)
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Taking place in the aftermath of a breakup, “Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now)” is a power ballad about asking for another chance.
The song details the narrator’s feelings
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Phil Collins – Find a Way to My Heart
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[Verse 1] / Find a way to my heart, and I will always be with you / From wherever you are, I'll be waiting / I'll keep a place in my heart, you will see it shining through / So
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Phil Collins – Heat on the Street
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Basically the song depicts people behavior during people uprisings, and Phil seems to encourage it.
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Phil Collins – Do You Remember?
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Single from the album “…But Seriously”
The song was written by Collins and produced by Collins and Hugh Padgham.
Peaked at #2 on the U.S. Hot 100 Airplay and #4 on the U.S
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Phil Collins – Another Day in Paradise
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A protest song released as the 7th track of 4th album But Seriously in October 1989.
Interestingly, the song was the last #1 of the 1980’s and the first of the 1990’s.
Collins
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Phil Collins – A Groovy Kind of Love
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The song is a cover of the Mindbenders song from 1966, taken from the movie Buster, a film in which Phil Collins starred in himself. This is a cover of the song of the same name
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Coko – Gotta Hold Over Me (Easy Lover)
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Easy lover / Oh, he's got a hold on me / So you've been in love, girl / Just hanging out, looking good enough for E / But you wouldn't on his arm, girl / And he was flirting like a
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Phil Collins – In the Air Tonight ('88 Remix)
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I can feel it coming in the air tonight, oh Lord / And I've been waiting for this moment, for all my life, oh Lord / Can you feel it coming in the air tonight, oh Lord, oh Lord
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Phil Collins – True Colors
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In 1998, the song was covered by Phil Collins for his compilation album …Hits. The version was a smooth-jazz-influenced version compared to the original.
The song clearly is about
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Brian McKnight – I Wish It Would Rain Down
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[Verse 1] / You know I never meant to see you again / But I only passed by as a friend, yeah, mmm / All this time I've stayed out of sight / I started wondering why, yeah / [Chorus
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Phil Collins – Hang in Long Enough
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[Verse 1] / The signs getting clearer / Clearer than you need / The writing's on the wall, for you to see / [Pre-Chorus] / You never thought you'd ever get the taste / You never
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Phil Collins – Colours
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[Verse 1] / Deep inside the border / Children are crying / Fighting for food / Holding their heads / Breaking their bread with a stone / All along the roadside / People are
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Kelis – I Don't Care Anymore
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Well you can tell everyone I'm a down disgrace / Or drag my name all over the place / I don't care anymore, I don't care / You can tell everybody bout the state I'm in / And you
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TQ – All of My Life
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All of my life, I've been searching / For the words to say how I feel / I'd spend my time thinking too much / And leave too little to say what I mean / But I've tried to understand
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Phil Collins – Two Hearts
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“Two Hearts” won the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song alongside the Carly Simon song Let the River Run from Working Girl (with the latter having beaten the former for the
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Joe – Can't Turn Back The Years
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Could've given you everything that you need / But I cannot turn back the years / The perfect love was all you wanted from me / But I cannot turn back the years / So we have to be
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Phil Collins – All of My Life
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Song released on the 1989 album “…But Seriously” by Phil Collins. The song features Don Myrick
on saxophone, who also played in ‘One more night’. All of My Life has a moderately
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Phil Collins – I Wish It Would Rain Down
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“I Wish It Would Rain Down” is one of Phil Collins' most dramatic songs and has a demanding vocal performance. Phil Collins' vocals span from E♭3 – C5.
Eric Clapton plays lead
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Lil' Kim (Ft. Phil Collins) – In the Air Tonite
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“In the Air Tonite” is the second single from Urban Renewal. The single is a remix of Phil Collins’s “In the Air Tonight”. The single has been certified platinum in Germany.
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Ol' Dirty Bastard – Sussudio
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Dirty? / Phil Collins / Ol' Dirty / Yeah, Su-su-ssudio / Sudioo / [Ol' Dirty Bastard] / This recording is dirty and a-stinkin' / Funkier than Pepé Le Pew / So I was thinkin' about
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The Hood Internet – 1989
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(Oooooh-oooh-oooh) / However do you want me, however do you need me / (Oooooh-oooh-oooh) / However do you want me, however do you need me / (Three, two, one) / (Ah!) (Oooooh-oooh-
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