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Queen – You're My Best Friend
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“You’re My Best Friend” was written by the band’s bass player, John Deacon, who has also written their mega-hit “Another One Bites the Dust”. Deacon composed this love song for his
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Taylor Swift – Karma
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On “Karma,” Taylor confronts people from her past, warning them about the consequences of their actions. Considering the way they acted towards her previously, Taylor is relieved
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Glee Cast – You're My Best Friend
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“You’re My Best Friend” is featured in “Puppet Master,” the seventh episode of season five of Glee.
The song became the second and final solo of a Queen song sung by Darren Criss
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Lil Yachty (Ft. Sonyae) – Momma (Outro)
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[Intro] / C'mon, baby / [Verse 1: Sonyae Elise] / My best friend, queen of my world, my momma / More precious than diamonds and pearls, my momma / You sacrificed so much to raise a
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Jacquees (Ft. Queen Naija) – Bed Friend
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[Intro: Jacquees] / Ooh / Oh / Best friend to my bed friend / Best friend to my bed friend / [Chorus: Jacquees] / Started off as best friends (You should be) / Now you my bed
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Baby Queen – Raw Thoughts (Apple Music Home Session)
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[Verse 1] / I live in my mind / And you can't make this right / It's labyrinthine / Again, I've got to try / To get back in line / And let it be benign / I'm not feeling divine
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Zolita – Explosion
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‘'Explosion’‘ is a song about two best friends-turned-lovers. Zolita pleads with a love interest over subtle, twangy guitars and dark, pulsing R&B beats.
In an interview with
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CARR – Carrtoons
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[Verse 1] / Wasted on my queen-sized bed / Chain smoking your Camel reds / How do we have so much fun doing nothing? / [Pre-Chorus] / Sometimes it feels like you're not real / [
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Baby Queen – Raw Thoughts
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[Verse 1] / I live in my mind and you can't make this right / It's labyrinthine, again, I've got to try / To get back in line and let it be benign / I'm not feeling divine / They
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Bikini Kill – Rebel Girl
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Bikini Kill’s most iconic feminist anthem was recorded three times by the band–first on Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah, their split LP with UK comrades Huggy Bear (the version this page is
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Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros – That's What's Up
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From the album “Here”
This song seems to be about someones lover who is also their best friend. Much like the song “You’re My Best Friend” by Queen
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Genius English Translations – WENDY - Best Friend ft. SEULGI (English Translation)
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[Verse 1: Wendy] / Of all of the countless people / How could I identify you? / Why was it you? / It's like the seat next to me, from the beginning / Has always been filled by you
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Studio Killers (Ft. Kim Petras) – Jenny (Remix)
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[Verse 1: Chubby Cherry] / Jenny, darlin', you're my best friend / But there's a few things that you don't know of / Why I borrow your lipstick so often / I'm using your shirt as a
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Future Islands (Ft. Katrina Ford) – In the Fall
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According to lyricist Sam Herring:
This is a song about the beauty of Spring, the open arms of Fall and the Winter that is about to come and bury us all.
Written weeks after the
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Pinstripe Sunny – Ben My Best Friend
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I remember it like it was only yesterday / When we locked eyes at that pet store in Montgomery / You must have laid in my lap for an hour / And that is when I knew we'd be friends
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Chico Romano – Ur My Best Friend
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[Chorus] / You were my best friend / You were my kitten / You were the only one when I needed you [?] / And you were my weapon / My best kept secret / But I could never keep it / I
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Baby Bri (Ft. Lil Main & McKeezy) – The Ego of The Leo
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[Intro] / Hey T, it's, uh, Makayla, I just want to let you know, umm, I love you and, umm, enjoy / Yeah yeet! / [Verse 1] / Little Nicky's boyfriend [?] my Tommy (What?) / He's a
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JAY-Z – Anything
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“Anything” is a Jay-Z single found on Beanie Sigel’s 2000 album The Truth. It was also was included as a bonus track on the European version of Jay-Z’s Vol. 3… Life and Times of S
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Atlantic Starr – Bring It Back Home Again
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Do-do-do-do-do-do-do-do-do-do / Uh-huh / You're the love of my life / Girl, you're my woman, you're my wife / You are the mother of my children / Baby, you were everything I ever
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Atlantic Starr – Bring It Back Home Again
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Do-do-do-do-do-do-do-do-do-do / Uh-huh / You're the love of my life / Girl, you're my woman, you're my wife / You are the mother of my children / Baby, you were everything I ever
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King Princess – Best Friend
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[Verse 1] / Now you wanna be my best friend, again / Call me after two years and then / Cry about your bad luck with men / And ask me how the fuck have I been / You know I wanna
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Next – Wifey
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[Hook: R.L.] / You never try me / Always stood right by me / Make living lively highly / Spoken of, my only love, the only one / You're my wifey / Make my life complete / Sweet—but
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Drake & 21 Savage – Treacherous Twins
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In “Treacherous Twins,” Drake and 21 Savage rap on a warm, mellow-like beat—which samples Ginuwine’s 1996 track “Lonely Daze”—about loyalty between close friends.
“Twin” is often
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LSD – No New Friends
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Accompanied by an infectious island beat, “No New Friends” features Labrinth and Sia singing about the friends they already have, saying that they’re happy with their current lives
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Shania Twain – Best Friend
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[Verse 1] / When you forget where you belong / I put on my favorite song to remind you / You're my best friend, that's who you are / You're my best friend, that's who you are
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Lil Twist (Ft. Bow Wow) – Little Secret
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This song is Lil Twist and Bow Wow talking trying to convince a girl to keep their relationship on the down low and away from their current man. This song samples “My Little Secret
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Neil Young – Coastline
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[Verse] / Down on the coastline, Highway 1 / People heading out for the sun / That's where I found you long time ago / You're my angel, you're my queen / You're my best friend in-
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Queen – Soul Brother
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Some people think that “Soul Brother” is about God or something in that area, but to many people’s surprise, it is about Brian May.
As May apparently wrote on Queenpedia in 2003:
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The Movement – Another Woman
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Hey little angel you're my girl / The reason that I'm here baby you're my world / Never gonna be another woman like you / You're my little princess you're my queen / I couldn't
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Alanis Morissette – Head Over Feet
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“Head Over Feet” tells a tale of a couple who are best friends as well as lovers, in which the protagonist thanks a friend for his manners, love and devotion.
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Queen – '39
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“39'” was written by Brian May, who had a BSc in Physics from Imperial College and has since gained a Ph.D. in astrophysics from the same institution. It’s about a group of
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Queen Naija – Medicine
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[Intro] / (30Hertz, straight up) / [Verse 1] / You tell me you love me / But I ain't been feeling it lately / You say you love keepin' me fly but / Can't keep me from lookin' so
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NB Ridaz – Until I Die
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Yeah, this one's for you pretty mama / This one's for you girl that's right yeah c'mon / *CHORUS* / [NB Ridaz] / Until I die, until I'm gone, until I can't see light no more / I'll
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Taylor Swift – dorothea
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“dorothea” is the eighth song on evermore, as well as the first song that Taylor Swift wrote for this album.
Swift referred to the titular character as a “girl who left her small
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Tenelle (Ft. Spawnbreezie) – Island King
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[Intro: Tenelle] / Island king, I got you / Yeah, you know I got you / Yeah, you know I got you / Hear me now / [Verse 1: Tenelle] / Have you ever heard that untold story? / About
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Tyler, The Creator – Golden
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This is the last track on Goblin, Tyler, The Creator’s second solo album. Like “Inglorious”, the ending track of Bastard (his first solo album), Tyler spends it talking to Dr. TC
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Johnny Rain – Ten
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[Intro] / [Verse 1] / This a tale of one lost awkward suburb / Two kids in a world we have yet to discover / When I saw a butterfly trapped in a small worm / Before she spread her
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Lana Del Rey – Summertime Sadness
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“Summertime Sadness” explores the atmosphere of a bittersweet summertime where Lana danced, cruised and felt electrified with a loved one. This song became a sleeper success from a
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Harry Nilsson – Best Friend
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“Best Friend” was the theme song for ABC’s 1969 sitcom The Courtship of Eddie’s Father.
The song talks about a loving father-son relationship.
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