 Genius Meanings
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Eagles – Midnight Flyer
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[Chorus] / Oo, midnight flyer / Engineer, won't you let your whistle moan? / Oo, midnight flyer / I paid my dues and i feel like traveling on / [Verse 1] / A runaway team of horses
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The Night Flight Orchestra – Midnight Flyer
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[Intro] / "Eu não estou partindo / Apenas indo para outro lugar / Pra longe dos suspiros e sussurros / E das minhas próprias fraquezas" / [Verse 1] / I'm not leaving, I'm just
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Eagles – Ol' 55
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Ol’ 55 is a song written by Tom Waits. The Eagles covered this song on their album On the Border. Waits has expressed negative opinions about their cover version, saying he was“not
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Eagles – Hotel California (Live Millennium Concert Version)
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On a dark desert highway, cool wind in my hair / Warm smell of colitas, rising up through the air / Up ahead in the distance, I saw a shimmering light / My head grew heavy and my
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Meek Mill – Dreams and Nightmares (Intro)
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This Intro sets the tone for the theme of Meek’s entire album, so literally that the song itself is broken into two parts. The beginning – an upbeat braggadocio depicting Meek’s
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Eagles – Best of My Love (Live Millennium Concert Version)
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Every night I'm lying in bed / Holding you close in my dreams / Thinking about all the things that we said / And coming apart at the seams / We try to talk it over / But the words
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Steely Dan – Reelin’ In the Years
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“Reelin' In the Years” is a song by jazz rock band Steely Dan. It was released as the second single from their 1972 album, Can’t Buy a Thrill. It reached No. 11 in the Billboard
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Eagles – Long Run Leftovers
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I used to hurry a lot, I used to worry a lot / I used to stay out till the break of day / Oh, that didn't get it / It was high time I quit it / I just couldn't carry on that way
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Eagles – Already Gone
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Peaking at #32 on the Billboard Hot 100 on June 29, 1974, “Already Gone” is one of The Eagles' true classics.
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Eagles – On the Border
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This track was inspired by the Watergate scandal and fears of the government overstepping its bounds and infringing on people’s privacy. Barely audible at the end of the song
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Eagles – Those Shoes (Live Millennium Concert Version)
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Tell us what you're gonna do tonight, mama / There must be someplace you can go / In the middle of the tall drinks and the drama / There must be someone you know / God knows, you'
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Eagles – My Man
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“My Man” is Bernie Leadon’s touching tribute to his old band member and friend, Gram Parsons, who died of a morphine and alcohol overdose in California’s Joshua Tree National Park
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Eagles – Victim of Love (Live Millennium Concert Version)
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What kind of love have you got? / You should be home, but you're not / A room full of noise and dangerous boys / Still makes you thirsty and hot / I heard about you and that man
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Eagles – Best of My Love
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“Best of My Love” was written by Don Henley, Glenn Frey and J.D. Souther. It was produced by Gyln Johns.
According to J.D. Souther about the song:
Glenn found the tune; the tune
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The Grateful Dead – Promised Land
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[Verse 1] / I left my home in Norfolk / Virginia, California on my mind / Straddled that Greyhound / It rode me past Raleigh, and on across Caroline / Stopped in Charlotte and
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Eagles – Is It True?
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[Verse 1] / How come you love him when he / Takes you for a fool / He's only looking for a good time / How can he love you when he / Treats you mean and cruel / He's not the best
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Eagles – You Never Cry Like a Lover
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[Verse] / You never cry like a lover should / Sigh when it feels real good / Or see the sky through the stone and wood / You never cry like a lover / I thought i saw somebody i
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Eagles – James Dean
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“James Dean” was first written as for an album originally intended to have a theme on anti-heroes. According to Glenn Frey, he together with Don Henley, Jackson Browne, and J. D
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Eagles – Good Day in Hell
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[Verse 1] / Move in / Can't you see she wants you / She has you deep in her eyes / You been wondering why she haunts you / Beauty in the devil's disguise / She can tell you all
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Eagles – Please Come Home for Christmas
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Bells will be ringing this sad, sad news / Oh, what a Christmas to have the blues / My baby's gone, I have no friends / To wish me greetings once again / Choirs will be singing "
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Eagles – Hole in the World
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[Chorus] / There's a hole in the world tonight / There's a cloud of fear and sorrow / There's a hole in the world tonight / Don't let there be a hole in the world tomorrow / [Verse
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Eagles – Dirty Laundry (Live Millennium Concert Version)
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I make my living off the evening news / Just give me something, something I can use / People love it when you lose, they love dirty laundry / Well, I could've been an actor, but I
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The Staple Singers – This Train
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This Train Dont carry no Gamblers This Train / This Train Dont carry no Gamblers no High flyers no midnight ramblers / This Train Dont carry no Gamblers This Train / This Train
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Kendrick Lamar (Ft. Drake) – Poetic Justice
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Kendrick explained “Poetic Justice” in a 2012 interview with Complex magazine, saying:
If you listen to ‘Poetic Justice,’ it’s a song about a chick saying these legs are poems. On
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Little Big Town – Better Man
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A cut from Taylor Swift’s 2012 Red album, “Better Man” captures the feeling of getting out of a toxic, perhaps abusive, relationship and accepting the sorrow that follows the
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Darius Rucker – Wagon Wheel
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Though the original sketch of this song was by Bob Dylan, Old Crow Medicine Show released a certified platinum version in the 2000s. Darius Rucker’s 2013 cover became the #1 song
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Bruce Springsteen – Born to Run
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Written at 7½ West End Court in Long Branch, New Jersey in early 1974, the song was Bruce Springsteen’s last-ditch effort to make it big. The prior year, Springsteen had released
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03 Greedo & Mike Free (Ft. BlueBucksClan) – Pourin
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[Intro: 03 Greedo] / Ayy / Ayy / (Mike Free on the beat, ayy) / [Chorus: 03 Greedo] / I kept pourin' up that Hi-Tech pint / Smokin' cake, tryna chase a bank / So I'm servin' them
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Frank Sinatra – Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
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[Verse 1] / Have yourself a merry little Christmas / Let your heart be light / From now on, our troubles will be out of sight / [Verse 2] / Have yourself a merry little Christmas (
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McGruff – A Train Uptown
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[McGruff] / Yeah heard McGruff Destined to be / `98 know what I'm sayin go get that / That real shit word up try hittin you / [McGruff] / Be gettin high laughin fly fashion buggy-
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Slim Dusty – Big Old Mack
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In the wind and rain of winter and no glimmer of the sun / We leave the south behind us on that welcome northern run / New motor just been fitted and she's barking from stack / A
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Kodak Black – ProjectBaby Freestyle
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[Verse 1] / Young nigga totin' the rod / You would think a nigga fishing / Young nigga but I'm different / Young nigga.. / I came from rags to riches / Young nigga, yea I'm
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URLtv (Ft. John John Da Don & K-Shine) – John John Da Don vs K-Shine
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[Round 1: K-Shine] / This whole battle's gon be based on a bitch that lied in a form of getting me back / On some homo shit on my Facebook when it got hacked / I wasn't the nigga
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