 Genius Meanings
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Silverstein – Smile in Your Sleep
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Shane stated: "First time we went to the UK, I was super jet lagged and I crashed out in my bunk. Slept for like 14 hours and had the most fucked up dreams. Woke up and I had no
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Silverstein – Smile in Your Sleep (A Crude Mechanical Remix)
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“Smile In Your Sleep (A Crude Mechanical Remix)” is included in the bonus tracks section of Silverstein’s 2006 compilation album, 18 Candles: The Early Years.
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Theo Katzman – Smiling In Your Sleep
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[Verse 1] / Before the sun is risen in the morning / While lanterns are still glowing on the street / Before that faithful rooster starts his crowing / And hours have passed since
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Silverstein – Stitches
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The writing's on the wall, we don't pay attention / Watch it all go wrong, then we start confessing / You got a lot of nerve trying to reconnect it / Nothing can fix this / Ripping
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Silverstein – Discovering the Waterfront
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A live version of “Discovering the Waterfront” is featured on Silverstein’s compilation album 18 Candles: The Early Years.
In concert, Silverstein lead singer Shane Told has said
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hauntingclaire – weak & frail
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[Verse 1] / When I'm lying in your bed / Play the motions through my head / You know that I'm thinking, I'm thinking / And I have reasons to believe that / I'm not the only one you
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Silverstein (Ft. Curtis Mathewson) – My Heroine
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Silverstein vocalist Shane Told revealed in an Alternative Press video that he wrote the lyrics to “My Heroine” while drunk on a train from Paris to London. He compares heroin the
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Silverstein – The Ides of March
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[Verse 1] / Tie me up with sheets / And hang me from your tree / I'll stay out here all night / It doesn't even matter / As long as I can see / Into your room and feel / Like I'm
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Silverstein – My Heroine - Acoustic
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The drugs begin to peak / A smile of joy arrives in me / But sedation changes to panic and nausea / And breaths starts to shorten / And heartbeats feel softer / You won't try to
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Silverstein – Always and Never
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“Always and Never” is the eighth track on Silverstein’s sophomore album, Discovering the Waterfront .
Silverstein vocalist Shane Told revealed in an Alternative Press video that
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Silverstein – Rodeo Clown
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Silverstein’s cover of Lifetime’s 1995 song “Rodeo Clown” appeared as a bonus track on their Discovering the Waterfront reissue.
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Silverstein – Call It Karma
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Shane Told revealed in an Alternative Press video that “Call It Karma” was written in his closet “bedroom” apartment in California where the band was recording Discovering the
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Silverstein – Your Sword Versus My Dagger
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“Your Sword Versus My Dagger” is the first track from the second full-length album “Discovering the Waterfront” by Silverstein, released in 2005.
The track is a pure reference to
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Silverstein – Smashed Into Pieces
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Silverstein’s first single.
Music Video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eD3QkNyORIo
It was re-recorded in 2013 to commemorate the ten-year anniversary of the album.
(Click here
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Silverstein – Fist Wrapped in Blood
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Come on / [Verse 1] / Finish me off, follow the plan / Break all the bonds, sever the ties / And now your mission is complete / Find and destroy me / Torturing me, with words from
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Silverstein – Defend You
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A live version of Defend You is featured on Silverstein’s compilation album 18 Candles: The Early Years.
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Silverstein – Waiting Four Years
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“Waiting Four Years” first appeared on Silverstein’s first EP, 2000’s Summer’s Stellar Gaze. The song was then re-recorded in 2002 for the band’s second EP, When the Shadows Beam.
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The Smashing Pumpkins – Disarm
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The lyrics of “Disarm” touch upon the subject of child abuse as Billy Corgan directly addresses his parents in the first person as an abused son. However, during a performance in
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Silverstein – Three Hours Back
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This song was written in California, hence the title (California’s time is three hours back compared with Toronto, which is Silverstein’s hometown).
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Silverstein – Call It Karma - Acoustic
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Blame it on the weather / But I'm a mess / And this February darkness / Has me hating everyone / And I know I need your comfort / But this drama makes me sick / And the longer I
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Silverstein – Already Dead
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Vocalist Shane Told revealed in an Alternative Press video that “Already Dead” was based on The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold. When Told was writing “Already Dead,” he was only half
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Silverstein – Summer's Stellar Gaze
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“Summer’s Stellar Gaze” is the title track of Silverstein’s debut EP of the same name released on August 7, 2000. The song later appeared on Silverstein’s 2006 compilation album 18
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Shel Silverstein – I'm So Good That I Don't Have To Brag
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Now I'm warnin' all you women, don't stand too close to me / 'Cause you might catch fire / Now you're talkin' to a man in a whole other kind of bag / Well I'm three parts tiger and
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Smile High & The Main Squeeze (Ft. Cocoa Sarai & Davion Farris) – On the Way
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[Intro: Cocoa Sarai] / This might get you high, mmh / Take you on a ride, uh / This ish might change your life, damn / But only for the night / [Pre-Chorus: Davion Farris & Cocoa
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Silverstein – Still Dreaming (Acoustic)
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[Verse 1] / 2 am, I lie down deep in slumber / Feelings of falling downward / I want to forget / Waking up I hear the way your voice sounds / My heart starts to pound now / Into
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Rob's music log – months: 2022
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JANUARY / ★happy news for sadness - Car Seat Headrest [2011] / ★Emily - My Chemical Romance [2016] / ★All the Angels - My Chemical Romance [2016] / ★House of Wolves [Version 1 Demo
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My Chemical Romance – The Sharpest Lives
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Similar to “Jetset,” “The Sharpest Lives” touches on living recklessly and not minding consequences.
The title plays on the similar sound of the words ‘knives’ and ‘lives.’ A
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Green Day – Basket Case
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“Basket Case” spent five weeks at the top of the Modern Rock Tracks chart, becoming arguably Green Day’s signature song of the pre-American Idiot days.
It’s about Billie Joe
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Meryl Streep (Ft. Amanda Seyfried) – Slipping Through My Fingers
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Donna reflects on her past with her daughter, Sophie, as she helps her get ready for her wedding day.
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Hawthorne Heights – Ohio Is for Lovers
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Ohio Is for Lovers is the debut single from Hawthorne Heights' album “The Silence in the Black and White”.
JT Woodruff has stated that this song is about the band leaving their
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Dr. Hook – Sylvia's Mother
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The song tells an intriguing story of a failed relationship and a new and questionable direction for the woman, Sylvia. Why is her mother so protective and why is she marrying this
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Bring Me The Horizon (Ft. Lights) – Don’t Go
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“Don’t Go” is the fifth track on Bring Me The Horizon’s 2010 album There Is a Hell, Believe Me I’ve Seen It. There Is a Heaven, Let’s Keep It a Secret. This song features pop
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glaive – something terrible happened at ovine hall book club (week one)
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“something terrible happened at ovinehall book club 2023” is a near one hour radio set of glaive’s songs throughout the years. glaive started teasing this drop on June 22, 2023
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Genius Lists – Songs That Reference Drugs
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This is a reference page for songs that heavily reference drugs. (Not a little but a lot.)
A recent study of Genius.com user demographics suggested the need for this reference
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