 Genius Meanings
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Tom Odell – Long Way Down
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[Verse 1] / Walking on the rooftops / Talking of times / With our eyes a-glowing / Like the city lights / She stands on the ledge / She says, "It looks so high" / [Pre-Chorus
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Tom Odell – Another Love
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In an interview, Tom Odell explains:
“Another Love” is a confusing one; it’s not a traditional love song. The song, for me, is about trying—really trying with all your heart—to be
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Tom Odell – Can't Pretend
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“Can’t Pretend” is the first single from Tom Odell’s debut album, Long Way Down.
The song was used in the trailer “Desert” of the second season of The Newsroom, as well as The
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Tom Odell – Heal
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“Heal” captures the narrator’s vulnerability in wanting reassurance within a relationship. It appears in the 2014 movie If I Stay. The song plays during the moment in which the
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Tom Odell – Grow Old with Me
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“Grow Old with Me” is by singer-songwriter Tom Odell. It was released in the UK on September 13th, 2013 and is the fourth single from Odell’s debut album, Long Way Down.
This is
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Tom Odell – I Know
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I Know was released as the fifth single from Tom Odell’s debut album, Long Way Down.
Odell said he initially hated the song, but people convinced him to record it. He said it was
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Tom Odell – Hold Me
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Hold Me was released as the second single off from Tom Odell’s debut album, Long Way Down. The song peaked at number 44 on the UK Singles Chart.
It was the last song he wrote to
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Tom Odell – Another Love - Commentary
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[Chorus] / All my tears have been used up / On another love, another love / All my tears have been used up / [Verse 1] / I wrote it really quickly and then / And then, a few days
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Tom Odell – Sirens
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Since 2010, Tom has lived in London, a city where sirens can be heard almost constantly. He clearly fears this sound since he knows that when he hears them, something bad is
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Tom Odell – Storms
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In this song, Tom Odell uses many metaphors for the sadness and heartache he is dealing with.
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Tom Odell – Sense
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[Verse 1] / Hard to know, maybe if I skim the stone / Walk a different way back home, it would all make sense / Oh, shut my eyes, lose myself in teenage lies / If I fell in love a
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Tom Odell – I Think It's Going to Rain Today
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Tom Odell’s cover of I Think It’s Going To Rain Today, originally by Randy Newman.
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Tom Odell – Can't Pretend - Live from Spotify (SXSW)
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[Verse 1] / Love, I have wounds / Only you can mend, you can mend, oh, oh, oh / I guess that's love / I can't pretend, I can't pretend, oh, oh, oh / (Oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh
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Tom Odell – Till I Lost
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“Till I Lost” is about not appreciating the things you have while you still have them, and after you lose the moment/thing/person, you notice how important and magical these things
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Tom Odell – Supposed to Be
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[Verse 1] / Sat on the rooftop / Watching the birds flying free / Watching the clouds walk / And watching the rain become the sea / Hearing my love talk / In every breath she ever
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Tom Odell – Grow Old With Me (Demo)
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[Verse 1] / I can feel you breathing / With your hair on my skin / As we lie here within / The night / I'll pull those sheets / When it's cold on your feet / Cause you'll fall back
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Tom Odell – Till I Lost (Demo)
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[Verse 1] / A coffee stain on a window sill / A bad translation to a foreign film (maybe) / Just walking around with you / Walking these towns with you / Oh oh oh oh / Would be
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The Fr3shmen – Speed Up's
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I wanna take you somewhere so you know I care / But it's so cold and I don't know where / I brought you daffodils on a pretty string / But they won't flower like they did last
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Tom Odell – Black Friday
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[Verse 1] / I wanna go party, I wanna have fun / Wanna be happy, could you show me how it's done? / You look so pretty, pretty like the sun / I could watch forever while you shine
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