 Genius Meanings
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Queen – Mustapha
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Released as a single in 1979 off of the album Jazz, this up-tempo rock song, penned by Freddie Mercury, features lyrics in a variety of languages, including Arabic, Hebrew, Farsi
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Queen – Mustapha/Bohemian Rhapsody [Live Killers]
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A commonly requested song was Mustapha so sometimes Freddie would do the intro of Mustapha before going into verse 1 of Bohemian Rhapsody such as with this performance from
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Queen – Bohemian Rhapsody
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Widely considered to be one of the greatest songs of all time, “Bohemian Rhapsody” was the first single released from Queen’s fourth studio album, A Night at the Opera. It became
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Queen – More of That Jazz
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“More of That Jazz” is the concluding track to Queen’s Jazz. It serves as a mid-tempo great ender for the album, even incorporating samples of the previous songs of the album: The
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Queen – Don't Stop Me Now
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“Don’t Stop Me Now” is one of Queen’s masterpieces, a song that’s aged well with time and landed third on Rolling Stone’s list of the Top 10 Queen Songs. It’s a simple song, an
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Queen – Fat Bottomed Girls
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“Fat Bottomed Girls” was released as a ‘Double A-side’ single with “Bicycle Race”. It was the first single from Queens' 1978 album, Jazz. As the name suggests, the song is about
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Queen – Bicycle Race
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“Bicycle Race” was released as a ‘Double A-side’ single with “Fat Bottomed Girls”. It was the first single from Queen’s 1978 album, Jazz.
The single was an international hit
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Queen – Jealousy
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“Jealousy” is one of many Queen-ballads written by Freddie Mercury. The song is simply about being jealous, and ruining a relationship because of it. The song was released as the
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Queen – Dreamer's Ball
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“Dreamer’s Ball” is the ninth track on Queen’s 1978 album, Jazz. The song is guitarist Brian May’s tribute to Elvis Presley, who had died the year before.
When performed live, “
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Queen – Fun It
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‘Fun It’ could be considered as Queen’s very first foray into dance/disco, predating “Another One Bites the Dust” by a few years. Written by drummer Roger Taylor and sung as duet
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Queen – In Only Seven Days
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[Verse 1] / Monday / Start of my holiday / Freedom for just one week / Feels good to get away / Ooh, ooh / [Verse 2] / Tuesday / Saw her down on the beach / I stood and watched a
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Queen – Let Me Entertain You
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“Let Me Entertain You” is the sixth track on Queen’s seventh studio album, Jazz, and was written by Freddie Mercury. The lyrics feature several questions and statements directed
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The Clash – Rock the Casbah
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“Rock The Casbah” was the second single from Combat Rock and the band’s most successful in the US, reaching #8 in January 1983. It also performed well in the UK, peaking at #30.
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Queen – If You Can't Beat Them
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“If You Can’t Beat Them” is the fifth track on Queen’s seventh studio album, Jazz, composed by bassist John Deacon. It goes in more of a hard rock direction than the rest of Jazz
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Queen – Dead on Time
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“Dead on Time”, written by Brian May, and features some of his fastest and most aggressive guitar work. Performed at high tempo for Queen, it was considered by some fans to be an
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Queen – Leaving Home Ain't Easy
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Brian May penned four distinct songs on Jazz, and this piece is quintessential melancholic May, with its clearly sung sincere lyricism, interesting musical twist (see quote below
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Goldenchild (Backwoodz Studioz) (Ft. Seven-Poz and Lil' Sev) – Queen Bee ('97 Version)
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[Intro: Lil' Sev] / Ash hadu anlla ilaha illallah, wa ash hadu anna Muhammadan rasulullah / I bear witness that there is no God but Allah, and I bear witness that Muhammad is his
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Queen – Love of My Life [Live Killers]
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[Verse 1] / Love of my life, you've hurt me / You've broken my heart, and now you leave me / [Pre-Chorus] / Love of my life, can't you see? / [Chorus] / Bring it back, bring it
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Queen – '39 [Live Killers]
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[Verse 1] / In the year of '39 assembled here the Volunteers / In the days when lands were few / Here the ship sailed out into the blue and sunny morn / Sweetest sight ever seen
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Queen – Don't Stop Me Now [Live Killers]
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This is called "Don't Stop Me Now" / [Intro] / I'm gonna have myself a real good time / I feel alive / And the world, I'll turn it inside out, yeah / I'm floating around in ecstasy
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Queen – Spread Your Wings [Live Killers]
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[Verse 1] / Sammy was low, just watching the show / Over and over again / Knew it was time, he'd made up his mind / To leave his dead life behind / His boss said to him, "Boy, you'
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Queen – Killer Queen [Live Killers]
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This performance of Killer Queen comes from Frankfurt on 2nd February as part of a 4 song medley.
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Queen – Let Me Entertain You [Live Killers]
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[Intro] / Ok, let's do it! / It's a sellout! Oh yes / [Verse 1] / Let me welcome you, ladies and gentlemen / I would like to say hello / Are you ready for some entertainment? / Are
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Queen – We Will Rock You (Fast) [Live Killers]
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[Intro] / [Verse 1] / Buddy, you're a boy, make a big noise / Playing in the street, gonna be a big man someday / You got mud on your face, big disgrace / Kicking your can all over
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Queen – Bicycle Race [Live Killers]
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This performance of Bicycle Race was performed in Frankfurt on the 2nd February 1979.
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Queen – Death on Two Legs [Live Killers]
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This next song is from A Night at the Opera / This is about a [Beep beep beep] / We call him Death on Two Legs / [Intro] / [Verse 1] / You suck my blood like a leech / You break
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Queen – Don't Stop Me Now (With Long-Lost Guitars)
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[Intro] / Tonight I'm gonna have myself a real good time / I feel alive / And the world, I'll turn it inside out, yeah / I'm floating around in ecstasy / So (Don't stop me now) / (
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Queen – I’m in Love with My Car [Live Killers]
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[Verse 1] / The machine of a dream / Such a clean machine / With the pistons a pumping / And the hubcaps all gleam / [Pre-Chorus 1] / When I'm holding your wheel / All I hear is
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The Clash – Cool Confusion
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Between cool confusion / And Kung Fu in the car park / Could the weekend be losing / That reactive spark? / Even in the Shebeen / Or down in the meat rack / Longtime I feel cold
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Aldous Huxley – Brave New World (Chapter 11)
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AFTER the scene in the Fertilizing Room, all upper-caste London was wild to see this delicious creature who had fallen on his knees before the Director of Hatcheries and
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Babasónicos – Sobre la Hierba
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[Letra de "Sobre la Hierba"] / Mis hermanos me dijeron una vez / "Hoy es tiempo, tiempo de crecer" / Es muy tarde y papá no llego a casa / Está perdido en un desierto de palabras
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Richard F. Burton – Arabian Nights,Vol. 2 (Chap. 1)
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Nur Al-Din Ali and the Damsel Anis Al-Jalis / Quoth Shahrazad [FN#1]:—It hath reached me, O auspicious King of intelligence penetrating, that there was, amongst the Kings of
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Arlinda – Aventador
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[Songtext zu/Teksti i „Aventador“] / [Part 1] / Lass mich dich nur einmal fühl'n / Rieche dein Parfüm und etwas Amsterdam / Doch uns zwei genügt Schampus eisgekühlt / Aus dei'm
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