 Genius Meanings
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Surfaces – Low
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[Verse 1: Forrest] / Oh, this world is way too much for me / Try to run but keep on stumbling / Try to talk but keep on mumbling / Do you ever feel that way? / [Chorus: Forrest
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Surfaces – Find A Way
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[Verse 1] / You write it off, you had a couple bad lines / Fillin' up the page but I know you've nearly had enough / Sign it off, you had a couple bad guys / Find yourself alone
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GZA (Ft. Killah Priest) – Beneath the Surface
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[Verse 1: GZA] / On a man-made lake there's a sheet of thin ice / Where unskilled skaters couldn't figure-8 twice / That's sixteen uncut direct from the cult / Head on assault, the
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Surfaces – Islands
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[Verse 1: Alexa] / On islands high as the sky can go, oh oh / The view’s just right and the clouds are just below, oh oh / On islands high as the sky can go, oh oh / The view’s
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White Ward – Surfaces and Depths
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The sins of fathers burden us / We come from water, then go to dust / And when we die, the legacy / Burdens those ones willing to see / Starve / Do we deserve / This attitude that
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Teminite & PsoGnar – Surface Tension
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[Verse] / Liquid lover / Froze this water into stone / In many tones / Fear uncovered / Melts this molting ray of gold / Let it row / I feel us sinking / Low, like surface tension
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Surfaces – All Around
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[Verse 1] / I was late for class, almost lost my bag / Missed the bus stop down by the railroad tracks / Singin' stop this train, like John in '08 / Or is this my fate? 'Cause this
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San Holo (Ft. Caspian) – surface
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[Chorus: Amelia Murray] / Slow down / You're racing ahead / Drown out / The words that they said / Won't you / Come up for air / When you surface I'll be right here / [Chorus
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Surfaces – Sunny Side Up
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[Chorus] / I keep my sunny side up (Sunny side) / So they can see me from above (Ooh) / I keep my sunny side up (Sunny side) / No more runnin' from the love, no more, no more / I
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Kendrick Lamar – PRIDE.
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“PRIDE” is an introspective track that continues the album’s strong religious themes. Consider Proverbs 11:2:
When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with the humble is wisdom.
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Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper – Shallow
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“Shallow” is a song by Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper from the 2018 movie A Star Is Born. It features on the film’s soundtrack. The track is about jumping headfirst into love and not
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Future (Ft. Drake) – Used to This
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“Used to This” sees Future and Drake celebrating their successes. They spit braggadocios bars about partying with “the real Madonna,” and making lifestyle choices like purchasing
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Surfaces – Where the Light Is
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[Verse 1: Forrest] / Keep me where the light is / Keep me where the bright is / Two left feet, can you show me where the right is? / I been on the low side / I been on the high
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BLP KOSHER – Special K
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[Intro] / (That nigga Nate crazy, okay, bet) / Dreidel man, I had to—, water / (Exquisite) / Water, ayy / [Chorus] / Fuck a opp, that boy a bimbo, gettin' low, they playin' limbo
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Our Last Night – Surface Pressure
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[Verse 1] / I'm the strong one, I'm not nervous / I'm as tough as the crust of the Earth is / I move mountains, I move churches / And I glow, 'cause I know what my worth is / I don
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Surfaces (Ft. Kid Indigo) – Famous
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[Intro] / Oh I don't want to be famous / Money and cars they just fade away / Oh i don't want to be famous / I just want to be noticed by you mmm / [Verse 1: Surfaces] / Oh back
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Cryptopsy – Flame to the Surface
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Sodom precise, burn the man / A promise of scorching / We hold a torch to the sun / Flame to the surface / We hold a torch to the sun / Flame to the surface / Cruddy crud epidermis
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Yellowcard – Surface of the Sun
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Frontman and songwriter Ryan Key spoke exclusively on the band’s history with this song; from the highs of gaining mainstream success in 2003-2004 with their breakout album Ocean
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Jimi Tents (Ft. Saba) – Below The Surface
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[Verse 1: Jimi Tents] / Roll up out my slumber / Roll up Doja / Breathe another / Breath / Shower, shit and shave / Pick up my phone and hear another / Death / Terrence died / Half
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Frank Ocean – Provider
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“Provider” premiered on Frank Ocean’s blonded radio episode 007 on August 27th, 2017. The lyric video also premiered on his website blonded.co
There were also several different
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Rupert Hine – Surface Tension
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While you wait, there's always something looming low / Will it show, your heart is thumping? / Halloween without a pumpkin, Halloween / Breeding in the stream, the programmes come
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Surfaces – Falling Again
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[Intro] / Falling again, I really wanna know / Are we just friends or is it just a pure coincidence? / No way to really know, I've heard it all before / Falling again, I really
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Rosanne Cash – On the Surface
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On the surface, everything seems right / No one notices the dimness of the light / For the world outside our door, our smiles are oh so bright / On the surface, everything's all
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Incognito – Beneath The Surface
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(J.P. Maunick) / Here I sit and watch the crowds go by / Papa da papa papa yeah / But there's only one face I can see / If only they would understand / Papa da papa papa yeah / I'd
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77 Bombay Street – Low on Air
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[Verse 1] / Diving in Koh Phi Phi, beautiful reefs / So diving with the sharks and the turtles / Watching triggerfish, beautiful colors / Diving with a big whale called Parker / Oh
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Beartooth – The Surface
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[Intro] / Heh, turn it up / Yeah, here we go / Living reckless living fast don’t have time for regret / Might've pushed it to the limit but I’m not dead yet / Drop it! / I'm not
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Manic Street Preachers – No Surface All Feeling
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While often read as a goodbye to Richey Edwards, this song was actually demoed in January 1995, before Edwards disappearance. According to Simon Price’s book Everything, it is
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UraelB (Ft. Mick Jenkins) – Lower Learning (w/ SURFACE GREY)
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Chorus: Mick Jenkins / Whole lotta folk in the know / Whole lotta folk don't know / Whole lotta meat on the bone / Far as the truth be concerned / Far as you could throw a stone
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Angie McMahon – Letting Go
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[Verse 1] / I might've spent six months lying on my living room floor / I might've been sick, then well, then sick some more / I might be prouder of me / Than I ever have been / [
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Kamrn – Deeper Than The Surface
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[Hook] / Baby you know it’s tragic / I gave you all of this loving / Like you can have it / You got me manic / You make me panic / I gave you all of this loving / Like you can have
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Griffinilla – Below The Surface
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[Verse 1] / Listen close, follow my instructions / There is no time for introductions / He was the one that made us / You'll be the one to save us / Underground, welcome to the
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Lacuna Coil – Under the Surface
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[Refrain: Andrea Ferro] / Beneath the gloss there is no escape / You're looking sharp but the smile is fake / There's much more that hides behind / All your senses are compelled to
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Kings of Leon – Beneath the Surface
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[Verse 1] / Degrade me, my purpose / Bury me beneath the surface / I'm scratching, I'm clawing / Trying hard to make them pay / Can't stand me, beside me / Kid you not, your kiss
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Incubus – Surface to Air
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[Verse 1] / Do you read me, mayday / Aeronaut to base / I confess I'm a mess / No egress / Alone, hovering in space / Is there anyone out there / Why the third degree / Never knew
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Bad Religion – The Surface of Me
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Oh yeah! / [Verse 1] / A study of history / Reveals an unflagging appeal to mystery / You talk about abstraction / At the top of the list / But you might as well get pissed / '
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Jessica Darrow – Surface Pressure
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“Surface Pressure” is Luisa’s solo. Luisa is Mirabel’s sister, and her magical ability is that she has superhuman strength. However, as she says in this song, her strength still
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Sleep Token – Sugar
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[Verse 1] / And you play a twisted little game / But I know in a way / You need to complicate it / Believe that though we never eat / We still know how to feed / We still know how
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Marilyn Manson – WE KNOW WHERE YOU FUCKING LIVE
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“WE KNOW WHERE YOU FUCKING LIVE” is the lead-off single for Heaven Upside Down (working title: SAY10) by the iconic Marilyn Manson and again, like on The Pale Emperor, produced
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Movements – Suffer Through
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“Suffer Through” touches on vocalist Patrick Miranda’s struggles with depression and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD). In these lyrics Miranda uses a home as a metaphor for his
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Deca – Surface Tension
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[Verse 1 – Deca] / I was just lounging / Starin' at the clock, right? / I could feel the world turn / Burn when it got right / Somethin' came over me / Through me, splattered on a
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Werd – Surface Earth
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[Sample: Hook] / Let's separate this / Seems my sentence to sentences is senseless / When my sense is questioned / Ever since I first penned this / Wrote a rap... it's a start
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