 Genius Meanings
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Ruel – Hard Sometimes
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In “Hard Sometimes,” Ruel details the struggle to cope with the relationship changes of his new found stardom. Being away from his home and friends in Syndey, Australia leaves him
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Ruel – Don’t Cry
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“Don’t Cry” is the first track on Australian singer Ruel’s sophomore EP, FREE TIME. Ruel first teased the track during his takeover at the New York City YouTube headquarters on
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Ruel – Unsaid
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In “Unsaid,” Ruel details how mental health can affect relationships. During a concert in Sydney, he explained how he had rewritten the lyrics after his friend, fellow Aussie
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Ruel – Real Thing
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“Real Thing” is Australian singer/songwriter Ruel’s tenth studio single. Ruel first played the track on his Spring 2019 Ready Tour around East Asia. It was the third track to be
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Ruel – Painkiller
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“Painkiller” marks Ruel’s first release of 2019, disregarding the release of two acoustic covers of his tracks “Not Thinkin' Bout You” and “Say” in February and March respectively.
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Ruel – Face to Face
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“Face to Face” is Australian singer Ruel’s ninth studio single released on August 8, 2019. In the R&B inspired track, Ruel details a one sided, 21st century romance in which he is
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Ruel – Free Time
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“Free Time” is the title track of Australian singer Ruel’s sophomore EP, Free Time. The song was first performed during Ruel’s Brisbane show on his Painkiller Tour on May 5
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Ruel "Not Thinkin' Bout You" Official Lyrics & Meaning
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Apr 2, 2019 ... Ruel "Face To Face" Official Lyrics & Meaning | Verified. Genius•827K ... Nightcore - Hard Sometimes (Ruel) - (Lyrics). Kirito•2M views · 1:58. Go ...
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Camylio – sometimes
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[Verse 1] / I went back to the coffee shop, where we first met / Where I kissed you and said "I’m never leaving" / And I believed it / Never thought I would find you here / Talking
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Jeff Buckley – Lover, You Should've Come Over
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[Verse 1] / Looking out the door I see the rain / Fall upon the funeral mourners / Parading in a wake of sad relations / As their shoes fill up with water / Maybe I'm too young
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Keane – Somewhere Only We Know
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“Somewhere Only We Know” is a song by English alternative rock band Keane, officially released as the lead single from their debut album Hopes and Fears.
Keane lead vocalist Tim
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Kanye West (Ft. Rihanna) – Famous
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“Famous” explores what it means to be famous—Rihanna personifies fame on the hook.
Kanye premiered the music video for “Famous” on June 24th, 2016, at The Forum in Los Angeles
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Russ – Losin Control
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“Losin Control” is Russ' 49th single of 2015 and was released on November 9th, 2015. It also stands as Russ' most popular R&B performance, proving that he is not only a rapper and
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Taylor Swift – Cruel Summer
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“Cruel Summer” narrates the fragility and uncertainty at the beginning of Taylor’s relationship with Joe Alwyn. The two met officially at the Met Gala in May 2016, although she was
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Kanye West (Ft. Chance the Rapper, Kelly Price, Kirk Franklin & The-Dream) – Ultralight Beam
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“Ultralight Beam” is about Kanye’s faith in God. This track establishes strong parallels for The Life of Pablo with the life of Saint Paul the Apostle. Paul (Saul at the time) was
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Ja Rule (Ft. Ashanti) – Always On Time
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The 1st single released off his 3rd album, ‘Pain Is Love’. The song became a worldwide hit and was Ashanti’s first Hot 100 number one single and Ja Rule’s second. The song spent 2
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Daft Punk – Face to Face
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The penultimate track on Daft Punk’s “Discovery” features American house producer Todd Edwards co-producing & on vocals describing how talking face to face in person is the best
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Elliott Smith – Angel in the Snow
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I’d say you make a perfect / Angel in the snow / All crushed out on the way you are / Better stop before it goes too far / Don’t you know that I love you? / Sometimes I feel like
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The Fray – How to Save a Life
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The second single, and title track from The Fray’s debut album.
This song is about lead singer Isaac Slade’s experience at a shelter for troubled teens. From an article in “The
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keshi – LIMBO
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[Intro] / Ooh / Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh / Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh / Ooh-ooh, ooh / Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh / Ooh-ooh, ooh / [Verse 1] / I just been goin' through motions, back and forth like a
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Death Cab for Cutie – Talking Bird (Demo)
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One, two, three, four / Oh, my talking bird / Though you know so few words / They're on infinite repeat / Like your brain can't keep up with your beak / And you're kept in an open
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Fat Joe (Ft. Ashanti & Ja Rule) – What's Luv?
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“What’s Luv” was the second single from Fat Joe’s fourth album Jealous Ones Still Envy (J.O.S.E.) and featured Murder Inc. hitmakers Ja Rule and Ashanti on vocals and Irv Gotti on
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KAWALA – Play It Right
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[Intro] / Ooh-ooh / [Verse 1] / I weigh heavy on your conscience / And time is of the essence now / So, play it right / Oh, when you're all done / Are you sailing off to see the
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ROLE MODEL – hello!
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[Verse 1] / You don't know why I'm upset, neither do I / I'm fine if you let me be alone when I cry / I never really talk much, keep it inside / To find someone who cares is
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Jamie Lawson – Don't Let Me Let You Go
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[Verse 1] / I know I make mistakes and I can let you down / Don't always find the words to say / For all this searching you're the best thing that I've found / I'll be hoping you
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Charlie Puth & Jung Kook – Left and Right
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“Left and Right,” a breezy pop track about yearning over ex-love, marks Charlie Puth’s first official collaborative release with BTS‘ Jung Kook.
The song was first teased on
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Bon Iver – Holocene
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Regarding “Holocene”, Bon Iver’s Justin Vernon told NPR:
Holocene is a bar in Portland, Ore., but it’s also the name of a geologic era, an epoch if you will. It’s a good example
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Buffalo Springfield – For What It's Worth
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“For What It’s Worth” is one of the most widely known protest songs of the 1960s. Recorded by Buffalo Springfield as a single, it was eventually released in 1967 on their self-
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Traveling Wilburys – Handle with Care
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“Handle With Care” was written by George Harrison and originally intended as the B-side for his 1988 “This Is Love” single (yes, with four featured artists). But when the record
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Genius – March 2022 Singles Release Calendar
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WELCOME TO GENIUS' MARCH 2022 SINGLES RELEASE CALENDAR!!!
For March 2022 album releases, visit this page
This page highlights the notable singles released in all genres
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Mary Astell – SOME REFLECTIONS UPON Marriage, Occasion'd by the Duke & Dutchess OF Mazarine's CASE; Which is also consider'd.
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CUriosity, which is sometimes an occasion of Good, and too frequently of Mischief, by disturbing either our Own, or our Neighbour's Repose, having put me upon reading the Duke and
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Jamie Lawson – Still Yours
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The British singer-songwriter ponders the nature of his heart and concludes it still belongs to whomever he loves, promising “it’s still yours.”
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The Band – The Weight
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“The Weight,” by the Band’s Robbie Robertson, appears on their album Music from Big Pink (1968).
Robertson tells a story about a traveler’s visit to a small town, but mixes
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Lily Allen – Somewhere Only We Know
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“Somewhere Only We Know” is a bonus track on Lily Allen’s third studio album, Sheezus. It was originally recorded by Keane.
Released as a single in November 2013 for John Lewis
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Jamie Lawson – Wasn't Expecting That
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The song is very clearly written in a retrospective manner, as Jamie is telling a story throughout the song to explain the growth of his relationship with the woman, from start to
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USHER (Ft. Juicy J) – I Don't Mind
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[Intro: Usher] / Yeah / Ursher, baby / This is for the A / [Chorus: Usher] / Shawty, I don’t mind / If you dance on a pole, that don’t make you a ho / Shawty, I don’t mind / When
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TobyMac – 21 Years
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“21 Years” is the first single from TobyMac in 2020, and is the first song to be released since the passing of his firstborn son, Truett, on October 23, 2019. The song is a tribute
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Genius – January 2020 Singles Release Calendar
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WELCOME TO GENIUS' JANUARY 2020 SINGLES RELEASE CALENDAR!!!
For January 2020 album releases, visit this page
This page highlights the notable singles released in all genres
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