 Genius Meanings
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The Offspring – So Alone
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[Verse 1] / Look at the crowd and tell me whether / All are surrounded, but none are together / If you're awake, look all around / At all of the people, still you're... / [Chorus
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The Offspring – All I Want
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“All I Want” is one of the singles from The Offspring’s album Ixnay on the Hombre.
The band originally composed the song for Epitaph Records and Bad Religion. Originally titled “
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Sum 41 – Still Waiting
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“Still Waiting” is a song written by Sum 41’s lead vocalist Deryck Whibley and was influenced by the events of 9/11. In an MTV interview he said:
It’s not directly about 9/11 or
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The Offspring – Kick Him When He’s Down
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[Verse 1] / Hey, you're a riddle I say as I move aside / Like I really need your advice / But you won't leave it alone / Little men try but don't get a lot done / Living in sin don
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My Chemical Romance – Teenagers
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The singer reminisces about his teenage years and attempts to convey the unfair prejudice against teenagers that he experienced.
In this song, the singer (Gerard Way) talks about
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The Offspring – Amazed
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Amazed is the thirteenth track of Ixnay on the Hombre. The song revolves around a depressed person who is about to commit suicide.
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The Offspring – Totalimmortal
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[Verse 1] / Hope unknown. Sometimes just waking is surreal / I walk right through the nameless ones / I know that hope's unknown / Sometimes the water feels so real / As I walk
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blink-182 – Adam's Song
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A popular song by Blink-182 describing a young boy’s suicide note. It’s a break from their usual light-hearted material, but the end is still life affirming as he decides not to go
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The Offspring (Ft. Redman) – Original Prankster
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Original Prankster is the third track and first single from The Offspring’s Conspiracy of One. The song is unlike most of their other songs, combining hip-hop elements with punk
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The Offspring – Smash
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Dexter Holland redefines the word “smash” in the title track from The Offspring’s third studio album.
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The Offspring – I'll Be Waiting
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The very first officially released single that The Offspring has ever made, which was later re-recorded as the 10th track of their 1989 self-titled debut album. Written by singer
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xaviersobased – patchmade
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[Intro] / Offspring (Don't tell me what to do) / Fuck with Pri, you gettin' jipped, yeah, zinged (Don't tell me what to do) / I'm a Demigod— / Offspring / Fuck with Pri, you gettin
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My Chemical Romance – Famous Last Words
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The final “proper” track on the album lets the listener decide whether or not The Patient does die. “Famous Last Words” is the ultimate power song from the famous concept album The
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The Presidents of the United States of America – Lump
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Lump is arguably PUSA’s best known song (the other being “Peaches”). Bassist and lead vocalist for the band Chris Ballew came up with the song when he was cleaning his room while
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The Offspring – Breaking These Bones
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[Verse 1] / Lights out and pull the shades / Look back on better days / Alone now with this pain that's burning / No one feels like me / I blacken all the walls / I'm blocking all
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The Wallflowers – One Headlight
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This song is about the loss of innocence and the pain of living in a broken world. However, it also offers a beacon of hope, suggesting that it is possible for humanity to
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The Offspring – Self Esteem
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The song that got millions of mid-90s teenage boys self-righteously indignant. Believe us – we were there…
Dexter Holland has said that people have often thought that this was a
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The Offspring – Gotta Get Away
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Gotta Get Away is one of the singles released from The Offspring’s Smash album. The song talks about a paranoid person. According to Dexter Holland, he probably used that subject
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The Offspring – The End of the Line
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The End of the Line is the 9th track on The Offspring’s Americana. The song is pretty self explanatory and has similar subject matter to their other song Gone Away.
Someone Dexter
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SiM – Die Alone
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[Verse 1] / You're a volcano, I'm a strait / You're a halo, I'm fate / Still waters still run deep / I'm not afraid to be the black sheep / [Pre-Chorus] / Oh-oh, oh-oh / You're
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Lambo4oe (Ft. NLE Choppa) – Self Esteem (NLE Choppa Remix)
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[Intro] / (Esteban, the main man) / (Khromo) / [Chorus: Lambo4oe] / Is it the kisses for me? / Is it the kisses for me? / She like, "Hit it for me" / She like, "Ooh," she like, "
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The Outfield – Your Love
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The Outfield’s most popular song, “Your Love” is about a boy whose girl, Josie, departs and goes away from him.
In his loneliness, he tries to persuade another woman into just
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Green Day – All by Myself
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“All by Myself” is a hidden track on Dookie written and performed by drummer Tré Cool. Tré explained in an interview that the song is about an incident when he was masturbating
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