Genius Meanings
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U2 – City of Blinding Lights
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[Verse 1] / The more you see, the less you know / The less you find out as you go / I knew much more then / Than I do now / Neon heart, dayglo eyes / A city lit by fireflies / They
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U2 – City Of Blinding Lights (Songs Of Surrender)
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[Verse 1] / The more you see, the less you know / The less you find out as you grow / I knew much more then than I do now / Neon heart, dayglo eyes, a city lit by fireflies / They'
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Kanye West – I Wonder
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Revered among fans, “I Wonder” is an emotional anthem that deals with the theme of finding one’s dreams.
This song is largely inspired by U2’s “City of Blinding Lights,” which the
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U2 – Every Breaking Wave (Songs Of Surrender)
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[Verse 1] / Every breaking wave on the shore / Tells the next one there'll be one more / And every gambler knows that to lose / Is what you're really there for / Summer I was
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U2 – Red Hill Mining Town (Songs Of Surrender)
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[Verse 1] / From father to son / The blood runs thin / Ooh, our faces frozen stiff / Against the wind / [Verse 2] / The seam was split / The coal-face cracked / The lines were so
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U2 – Bad (Songs Of Surrender)
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[Verse 1] / If I twist and turn away / If I tear myself in two again / If I could, you know I would / If I could, I would let it go / Surrender, this is a song of surrender / [
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U2 – Bad (Songs Of Surrender)
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[Verse 1] / If I twist and turn away / If I tear myself in two again / If I could, you know I would / If I could, I would let it go / Surrender, this is a song of surrender / [
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U2 – "40" (Songs Of Surrender)
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[Verse 1] / I waited patiently for the Lord / He inclined and heard my cry / He lifted me up out of the pit / Out of the miry clay / [Pre-Chorus] / I will sing, sing a new song / I
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U2 – Until The End Of The World (Songs Of Surrender)
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[Verse 1] / Haven't seen you in quite a while / I was down the hold, just killing time / The last time we met was a low-lit room / We were as close together as a bride and a groom
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U2 – Where the Streets Have No Name (Songs Of Surrender)
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[Verse 1] / I wanna run, I wanna hide / I wanna tear down the walls that hold me inside / Oh, show me a place high on a desert plain / Where the streets have no name / [Verse 2
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U2 – Beautiful Day (Songs Of Surrender)
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[Verse 1] / The heart is a bloom / It shoots up through the stony ground / There's no room / No space to rent in this town / You're out of luck / And the reason that you had to
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U2 – I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For (Songs Of Surrender)
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[Verse 1] / I have climbed the highest mountains / I have run through the fields / Only to be with you / Only to be with you / I have run, I have crawled / I have scaled these city
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U2 – Miracle Drug
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[Verse 1] / I wanna trip inside your head / Spend the day there / To hear the things you haven't said / And see what you might see / I wanna hear you when you call / Do you feel
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Oasis – Wonderwall
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“Wonderwall” was released as the third single off of Oasis' classic album What’s The Story? (Morning Glory). It was supposedly written for Noel Gallagher’s then-girlfriend, Meg
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U2 – I Will Follow (Songs Of Surrender)
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[Verse 1] / I was on the outside / When you said, you said you needed me / In the mirror, a reflection / Of the boy I could never be / [Verse 2] / A boy tries hard to be a man
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U2 – With Or Without You (Songs Of Surrender)
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[Verse 1] / See the stone set in your eyes / Am I such a thorn in your side? / Should I wait for you? / [Verse 2] / A sleight of hand and a twist of fate / On a bed of nails you
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U2 – Vertigo (Songs Of Surrender)
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[Verse 1] / Lights go down, it's dark / The jungle is your head can't rule your heart / A feeling so much stronger than a thought / Your eyes are wide / And though your soul, it
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U2 – Lights Of Home (Songs Of Surrender)
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[Verse 1] / I shouldn't be here 'cause I should be dead / I can see the lights in front of me / I believe my best days are ahead / I can see the lights in front of me / Oh, Jesus
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U2 – Miracle Drug (Songs Of Surrender)
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[Verse 1] / I wanna trip inside your head / Spend the day there / To hear the things you haven't said / And see what you might see / I wanna hear you when you call / Do you feel
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U2 – Two Hearts Beat As One (Songs Of Surrender)
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[Verse 1] / I don't know, I don't know which side I'm on / I don't know my right from left, or my right from wrong / You say I'm a fool, you say I'm nothing / If I'm a fool for you
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U2 – One Step Closer
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During an interview with U2 Tour, it was revealed by Edge that “One Step Closer” started out as a chord sequence he had.
He went on to state that during one of the band’s jam
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U2 – A Man and a Woman
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[Verse 1] / Little sister / Don't you worry about a thing today / Take the heat from the sun / And little sister / I know that everything is not okay / But you're like honey on my
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U2 – The Miracle (Of Joey Ramone) [Songs Of Surrender]
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[Verse 1] / I was chasing down the days of fear / Chasing down a dream before it disappeared / Aching to be somewhere near / Your voice was all I heard / [Verse 2] / I was shaking
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U2 – Electrical Storm (Songs Of Surrender)
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[Verse 1] / The sea, it swells like a sore head / And the night, it is aching / Two lovers lie with no sheets on their bed / And the day it is breaking / [Pre-Chorus 1] / On rainy
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U2 – Stay (Faraway, So Close!) [Songs Of Surrender]
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[Verse 1] / Green light, 7-Eleven / You stop in for a pack of cigarettes / You don't smoke, don't even want to / Hey now, check your change / Dressed up like a car crash / Your
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U2 – Dirty Day (Songs Of Surrender)
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[Verse 1] / I don't know you / And you don't know the half of it / Had a starring role / Played the bad guy who walked off set / [Verse 2] / They say be careful where you aim / '
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U2 – Song For Someone (Songs Of Surrender)
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[Verse 1] / You got a face not spoiled by beauty / I have some scars from where I've been / You've got eyes that can see right through me / You're not afraid of anything they've
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U2 – Yahweh
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[Verse 1] / Take these shoes / Click clacking down some dead end street / Take these shoes / And make them fit / [Verse 2] / Take this shirt / Polyester white trash made in nowhere
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