 Genius Meanings
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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. – 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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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. – 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. – 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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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. – 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. (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. – 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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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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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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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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Niall Horan – Slow Hands
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Niall Horan returns with “Slow Hands”, the second single from his solo debut album. On “Slow Hands”, Niall drifts away from the more acoustic sound of his debut solo single “This
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Orville Peck – C'mon Baby, Cry
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“C'mon Baby, Cry”, is the lead single for Orville Peck’s second album, Bronco. The song is featured in the first of three chapters of the album. It was released in February 11
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P!nk – You Get My Love
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[Verse 1] / While you were sleeping, I decided to lay it out / Every bad reason / All of my pointless doubts / Where I went wrong / I whispered the ways that I'm ashamed of myself
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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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LANY – i die first
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[Verse 1] / You can tell all our friends, everything that you hate about me / Don't leave out the things you'd change if you had a choice / Find a bar, have some drinks, go to bed
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Charlie Puth (Ft. Boyz II Men) – If You Leave Me Now
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“If You Leave Me Now” is the third single from Charlie Puth’s sophomore album VoiceNotes, following “Attention” and “How Long.” It is the first album single with a feature.
The
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Hannah Trigwell – Slow Hands
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[Verse 1] / We should take this back to my place / That's what she said right to my face / 'Cause I want you bad / Yeah, I want you, baby / I've been thinkin' 'bout it all day
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Shawn Mendes – Roses
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In “Roses”, Shawn is questioning his love for a girl and his fear of rejection. The girl, according to the song lyrics, already has a significant other but may still be interested.
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Florence + the Machine – Hunger
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The lead single from High As Hope, “Hunger” follows “Sky Full of Song” and sees Florence exploring her vulnerability and search for love whilst comparing her teenage experience to
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Niall Horan – Slow Hands (Basic Tape Remix)
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[Verse 1] / We should take this back to my place / That's what she said right to my face / 'Cause I want you bad / Yeah, I want you, baby / 'Cause I want you bad (bad, bad, bad
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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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Niall Horan – Bend the Rules
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[Verse 1] / I just called to say that I miss you, babe / Wonder what you're doin' now / At your favourite place, you go and list the names / Is there one you're leavin' out? / [
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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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Niall Horan – Slow Hands (Acoustic)
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[Verse 1] / We should take this back to my place / That's what she said right to my face / 'Cause I want you bad / Yeah, I want you, baby / I've been thinking 'bout it all day
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Shawn Mendes – Always Been You
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“Always Been You” was first previewed as a demo track in Shawn Mendes' 2020 documentary Shawn Mendes: In Wonder. The track was played again in the documentary during a studio
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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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Meghan Trainor – TREAT MYSELF
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This bass-driven, fun-loving song was released as a promotional single for Meghan Trainor’s third studio album. On The Zach Sang Show Trainor revealed it was a personal song to her
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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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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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Shawn Mendes – Always Been You (Live From The Wonder Residencies)
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[Verse 1] / It's a fairytale I can't explain / Full of words I don't know how to say / And without a little twist of fate / I know I'd still be searching, baby / I swear that you'
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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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Guy Sebastian – If He Won't
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[Verse 1] / Another night, another red wine / I can tell that you been drinkin' / You say nothing's different since the last fight / And he says he's gonna change, but nothin' ever
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Niall Horan – Heaven
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“Heaven” is the lead single from Niall Horan’s third studio album, The Show, which will be released in June 2023.
The song was first teased on January 20th 2023, when some fans
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Niall Horan – Nice to Meet Ya
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“Nice to Meet Ya” is the first single from Niall’s second studio album, which released on March 13th, 2020.
Niall started teasing the song in August 2019 and presented it at
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Shawn Mendes – Roses (MTV Unplugged)
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[Verse 1] / It's not that I'm afraid I'm not enough for her / It's not that I can't find the words to say / But when she's with him, she seems happier / And I don't want to take
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Daniel Caesar – Always
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[Verse 1] / Baby, baby / There will always be space for you and me / Right where you left it / And just maybe / Enough time will pass / We'll look back and laugh / Just don't
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Miley Cyrus – Wildcard (From Endless Summer Vacation Backyard Sessions)
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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, that I
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Miley Cyrus (Ft. Brandi Carlile) – Thousand Miles
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[Verse 1: Miley Cyrus] / Amazing, I'm driving 'round town in a beat-up old Mercedes / You think I'm crazy, you might be right / But when he smiles, I don't care about the past
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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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