 Genius Meanings
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Tobias Jesso Jr. (Ft. Danielle Haim) – Without You
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The third track from Tobias Jesso Jr.’s debut album, Goon, features Haim’s Danielle Haim on drums and was produced by Ariel Rechtshaid, the producer of HAIM’s first album, Days Are
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Tobias Jesso Jr. – The Wait
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[Verse 1] / Maybe you wanted more / But if I change / Could I ask you on a date? / We've never kissed before / So we might be strange / And I know it's getting late / [Refrain
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Tobias Jesso Jr. – Hollywood
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“Hollywood” is the first single off of Tobias Jesso Jr’s debut album Goon. Critics have compared Jesso Jr’s sound to the likes of Elton John, Harry Nilsson, and Randy Newman
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Tobias Jesso Jr. – Crocodile Tears
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[Verse 1] / I wonder why, I got nothing to do / Well, I'm scratching my head, I'm behind on the news / Every time I think about you / I forget what I said, I'm telling the truth
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Tobias Jesso Jr. – How Could You Babe
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“How Could You Babe” is the 2nd track and first single from Tobias Jesso Jr.’s debut LP Goon.
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Tobias Jesso Jr. – For You
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[Verse 1] / I would do anything for you / But you are the only thing good in my life / I would run if you asked me to / Run far away, how it could be so nice / [Chorus] / Every
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Adele – To Be Loved
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“To Be Loved” is the penultimate track on British singer Adele’s new album, 30. Instrumentally, the song is a simple, slow piano ballad with a BPM of 103.
Lyrically, the ballad
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Tobias Jesso Jr. – True Love
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An early track of Tobias Jesso Jr.’s, “True Love” was not included on his debut LP, Goon, but was later released as a single, backed with an alternate version of Goon track “
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Dijon (Ft. Becky and the Birds, Dan Reeder, John C. Reilly, SACHI & Tobias Jesso Jr.) – The Stranger
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[Verse 1: Dijon] / I saw a stranger / He was wiry / He was handsome / He was handsome, and he / Was talking in his sleep / He's looking out for me / What a love / [Verse 2: Sachi
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Tobias Jesso Jr. – Leaving LA
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Leaving LA is the 11th track on Tobias Jesso Jr.’s debut LP Goon. It references the final end of the relationship/break-up. Tobias hastily moved from Los Angeles back to Vancouver
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Tobias Jesso Jr. – Can't Stop Thinking About You
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Canadian singer/songwriter Tobias Jesso Jr. opens his debut solo album Goon with this declaration of heartache for his ex-girlfriend, setting the tone for the rest of the album
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Tobias Jesso Jr. – Bad Words
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Bad Words is the 9th track from Tobias Jesso Jr.’s debut LP Goon.
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Tobias Jesso Jr. – Can We Still Be Friends
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[Verse 1] / Well, don't you hate it when you mess up with a friend / From around the bend? / Thinking this could be the end / And you won't know what you got until it's gone / And
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Tobias Jesso Jr. – Just a Dream
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“Just a Dream” is the tenth track off Tobias Jesso Jr’s Goon album, released in 2015.
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XXXTENTACION – Ayala (Outro)
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The concluding track, “Ayala (Outro),” refers to his ex-girlfriend, Geneva Ayala, as her name is presented as the title, and has accused X of domestic abuse. X faces charges of
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Tobias Jesso Jr. – What I Need
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[Chorus] / You the one I need (Yeah Yeah) / You the one I see (Yeah Yeah) / X4 / [Verse 1] / There's a lot of things on my mind (Yeah Yeah Yeah) / Stacking money like 365 / There's
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King Princess (Ft. Tobias Jesso Jr.) – Isabel's Moment
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This song comes in as the eighth track on King Princess' debut album, Cheap Queen. It features Canadian singer Tobias Jesso Jr., which makes it the only collaboration on the album
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XXXTENTACION – Orlando
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“Orlando” is likely a reference to his Orlando arrest back in July of 2016. X was arrested for charges of robbery and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
This was the
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Miley Cyrus – Wildcard
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[Verse 1] / Do you wanna play house? I could be your wife / Go and meet your mom in a dress too tight / Maybe I could stay and not break your heart / But don't forget, baby, I'm a
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Adele – Can I Get It
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Written about wanting to be in a real relationship instead of one that would devolve into casual sex, “Can I Get It” is a big production pop track created in collaboration with
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Adele – When We Were Young
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Newly-returned pop icon Adele worked with songwriter Tobias Jesso Jr. and producer Ariel Rechtshaid on the “‘70s styled shimmery disco ballad” “When We Were Young,” the second
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Dua Lipa – Need You
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[Verse 1] / It's never my intention to start a fight / What do you want from me? / I guess it took me awhile to realize / That nothing comes for free / [Pre-Chorus] / Can't always
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Sia – Alive
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“Alive” is the first single of Sia’s seventh studio album This Is Acting.
According to Sia via Slovenian site RTV “Alive” was co-written with Adele and Tobias Jesso Jr for Adele’s
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LANY – somewhere
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[Verse 1] / All of my life, I've been searching for something / I give everything and I end up with nothing / I only hurt myself to please everyone else / So I've packed up my
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Conan Gray – Overdrive
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“Overdrive” was found on the music streaming application Trebel by fans in July 2020, 7 months before the song’s release.
On February 11th, 2021, Conan uploaded an unknown
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FKA twigs – thank you song
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“thank you song” is the final track on CAPRISONGS. The song finds FKA twigs' cherishing her lover, thanking them for helping twigs live to this moment as her unapologetic self.
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Portugal. The Man (Ft. Edgar Winter & With War) – Champ
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[Intro] / Two, ready / [Verse 1: John Gourley] / Billy and Jimmy gonna give me the spotlight / While I peel my face off the floor / Blessed in silence / Waiting for more / [Refrain
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Dua Lipa – Houdini
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“Houdini” is the first single from Dua Lipa’s yet untitled upcoming third studio album. The track kickstarted Dua’s new era and was first alluded to on 27 October 2023 — after
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Florence + the Machine – The End of Love
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This song was written amidst some “family stuff” that happened in New York whilst touring How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful.
Talking to Alt 92.3, Florence explained:
“For me, it
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Niall Horan – No Judgement
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“No Judgement” is the third single from Niall Horan’s second studio album, released on March 13th, 2020.
In the song’s music video, Niall tells us “There comes a time in the
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Harry Styles – Boyfriends
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On “Boyfriends,” Harry Styles speaks about the way many boyfriends tend to mistreat their partners by mediating on a troubled relationship between two people. He told Zane Lowe of
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