Genius Meanings
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The Weeknd – Too Late
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“Too Late” is a fast-paced, synthetic song that features the blame-taking theme from Abel that is seen all over the album, asking for forgiveness from his lover and to come and
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The Weeknd – Too Late (Original)
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[Intro] / No-no, no-no, no-no-no / [Verse 1] / I let you down, I led you on / I never thought I'd be here without you / Don't let me drown inside your arms / Bad thoughts inside my
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The Weeknd – Out of Time
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The Weeknd flips a City Pop classic, sampling the 1983 song “Midnight Pretenders” by Japanese artist Tomoko Aran, and goes introspective on “Out of Time.” The track features a
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The Weeknd – Tears In The Rain
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Final song on the standard edition of The Weeknd’s debut studio album, Kiss Land.
The Weeknd has mentioned that this album was heavily influenced by the movie Blade Runner, with
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The Weeknd – Save Your Tears
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On “Save Your Tears,” The Weeknd once again addresses his past relationships and recollects on the experiences they went through together, while also providing no emotional support
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The Weeknd – Ordinary Life
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Abel begins to express concern or regret about the drug-fueled, party-orientated life he is living on “Ordinary Life”. He acknowledges that he cannot, and does not, want to change
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The Weeknd – After Hours
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“After Hours” is the title track and the third promotional single for The Weeknd’s fourth studio album After Hours. The song addresses a failed relationship that ended in
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The Weeknd – Alone Again
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“Alone Again” serves as the opener of Abel’s long-awaited 2020 album After Hours. On the track, Abel addresses a substance abuse issue and overdose scare, asking his lover to
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Drake – Lose You
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In “Lose You” Drake speaks to his lover, his family, and his friends, asking them if he has lost them due to his commitment to his career as a rapper taking most of his time and
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The Weeknd – Real Life
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The Weeknd begins his 2015 album, Beauty Behind the Madness, with advice from his own mother on how his life was going to destroy him over time.
In this intro, we find Abel
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The Weeknd – Thursday
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The titular track from Thursday provides insight into the meaning of the title, showing that Abel’s feelings or actions drastically change toward this girl from day to day.
On
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The Weeknd (Ft. Kendrick Lamar) – Sidewalks
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On “Sidewalks,” Abel and Kendrick use sidewalks as a metaphor for their path from humble beginnings to fame and fortune.
Both The Weeknd and Kendrick grew up in less-than-ideal
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The Weeknd – Repeat After Me (Interlude)
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“Repeat After Me (Interlude)” is the sole interlude on After Hours. The song features Abel beckoning to his lover to repeat after him, essentially brainwashing them into loving him
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The Weeknd – Reminder
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“Reminder” is Abel’s response to his critics following the release of Beauty Behind the Madness that suggest he’s lost his drug-fueled way. Much as he did on 2015’s “Tell Your
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The Weeknd & Ariana Grande – Save Your Tears (Remix)
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The Weeknd links up with pop singer and past collaborator Ariana Grande for the remix of his hit track “Save Your Tears” from his 2020 record-breaking album After Hours.
On April
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The Weeknd – Escape From LA
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“Escape From LA” is one of After Hours‘ most dark and lethargic moments, with Abel dismissively addressing his partner and her infidelity within their relationship. He eventually
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The Weeknd – Hardest To Love
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“Hardest to Love” features Abel reminiscing on his past behaviors in a relationship, blaming himself for its demise. The track’s instrumental belongs to the genre of liquid drum
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The Weeknd – Blinding Lights
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“Blinding Lights” is the second single to The Weeknd’s fourth studio album After Hours, following the record’s lead single “Heartless,” which released two days prior on November 27
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Lana Del Rey (Ft. The Weeknd) – Lust for Life
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Not to be confused with the classic Iggy Pop song and album of the same name, the title track from Lana Del Rey’s fifth studio album, “Lust For Life” captures the essence of both
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Genius Farsi Translations (ترجمهی فارسی) – The Weeknd - Too Late (ترجمه ی فارسی)
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ورس [1] / I let you down, I led you on / من تورو ناامید کردم،من ازت سواستفاده کردم / I never thought I'd be here without you / هیچوقت فکرشو نمیکردم بدون تو به اینجا برسم / Don't
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The Weeknd – Faith
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“Faith” is a somber banger that features The Weeknd exploring his usual themes of hedonism and partying over a beat by frequent collaborator Metro Boomin. He also opens up about
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Genius Brasil Traduções – The Weeknd - Too Late (Tradução em Português)
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Versão Traduzida em Português Brasileiro da faixa “Too Late” de The Weeknd.
“Tarde Demais” aparece como a segunda faixa no quarto álbum de estúdio de The Weeknd e apareceu pela
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The Weeknd (Ft. Drake) – The Zone
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Before Abel can get involved with this girl, who isn’t his “Lonely Star,” he has to “get in [his] zone” by leaning and smoking up.
This is the first collaboration between The
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The Weeknd – In Your Eyes
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“In Your Eyes” features The Weeknd singing in a more vulnerable manner than most of his other hedonistic songs, giving himself up to the feelings he can see in his lover and how
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The Weeknd – MEMENTO MORI Ep. 8 Tracklist
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“After Hours Edition” is the eighth episode of The Weeknd’s Beats 1 radio show MEMENTO MORI, which first aired on March 20th, 2020 and was the premiere of his fourth studio album
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The Weeknd – The Party & The After Party
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In this two part song, Abel gives temporary love, sex, and drugs to a girl who desperately wants it. During the party, Abel’s not only willing, but more than happy to serve this
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The Weeknd – Heartless
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“Heartless” is the lead single to The Weeknd’s fourth studio album and his first solo single since 2018’s “Call Out My Name.”
The track’s release was first teased on November 25th
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The Weeknd – The Morning
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The morning has come for Abel and his love interest, and the high from the previous night sends Abel’s girl departing and Abel himself into a candid, reflective state about his
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Metro Boomin & Future (Ft. Don Toliver) – Too Many Nights
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On the outlandish and catchy “Too Many Nights”, Metro Boomin enlists frequent collaborator Future along with Don Toliver to rap more about the common use of drugs during their “
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The Weeknd – Take My Breath
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“Take My Breath” was teased in the midst of anticipation for The Weeknd’s fifth studio album titled Dawn FM. Reminiscent of retro nostalgia from the late ‘90s combined with
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The Weeknd – All Day Love (Numb)
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“All Day Love” and “Numb” are some of the unofficial titles given to an unreleased throwaway demo by The Weeknd that leaked online on June 28, 2018. The track finds Abel mumbling
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The Weeknd – Out of Time (Live)
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[Intro] / Yeah / Los Angeles, how the fuck y'all feelin' tonight? / Look how beautiful you look / Look how gorgeous you look tonight / And you sound beautiful, too, 'cause I just
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The Weeknd – Nothing Compares
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“Nothing Compares” is a bonus track on the deluxe version of The Weeknd’s fourth studio album After Hours. Abel seemingly comes to terms with his feelings for his lover, realizing
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Drake – Flight's Booked
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[Intro] / Getting late / Why you gotta be / Beside me / Watching, needing, wanting me / I'm afraid, don't be / I'm afraid, don't be / I'm afraid, don't be / I'm afraid, don't be
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The Weeknd – Win My Love
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“Win My Love” is a leaked song, and the demo version of “A Lonely Night.” Abel released the latter alongside his third studio album Starboy in 2016.
Unlike the final version
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The Weeknd (Ft. Doja Cat) – In Your Eyes (Remix)
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On the remix to “In Your Eyes,” The Weeknd enlists Doja Cat for a verse and some new backing vocals. On the track she sings from the perspective of The Weeknd’s female counterpart
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