query: who sings the song i drive your truck

pos: I Drive Your Truck has sold 870,000 copies in the US as of April 2014. I Drive Your Truck "I Drive Your Truck" is a song written by Jessi Alexander, Connie Harrington, and Jimmy Yeary and recorded by American country music artist Lee Brice. It was released in December 2012 as the third single from his album "Hard 2 Love". The song is about the narrator driving a truck owned by his brother, who died in action in the United States Army. Co-writer Connie Harrington was inspired to write it after hearing an interview on "Here and Now" with a father, Paul Monti, whose

pos: I Drive Your Truck has sold 870,000 copies in the US as of April 2014. I Drive Your Truck "I Drive Your Truck" is a song written by Jessi Alexander, Connie Harrington, and Jimmy Yeary and recorded by American country music artist Lee Brice. It was released in December 2012 as the third single from his album "Hard 2 Love". The song is about the narrator driving a truck owned by his brother, who died in action in the United States Army. Co-writer Connie Harrington was inspired to write it after hearing an interview on "Here and Now" with a father, Paul Monti, whose

pos: I Drive Your Truck I Drive Your Truck "I Drive Your Truck" is a song written by Jessi Alexander, Connie Harrington, and Jimmy Yeary and recorded by American country music artist Lee Brice. It was released in December 2012 as the third single from his album "Hard 2 Love". The song is about the narrator driving a truck owned by his brother, who died in action in the United States Army. Co-writer Connie Harrington was inspired to write it after hearing an interview on "Here and Now" with a father, Paul Monti, whose son, Medal of Honor recipient Jared, was killed in Afghanistan while

pos: Wagon Wheel (song) to be both nominated for and win a vocal performance Grammy award in a country music category. Other nominees up for the same award were Lee Brice for "I Drive Your Truck", Hunter Hayes for "I Want Crazy", Miranda Lambert for "Mama's Broken Heart" and Blake Shelton for "Mine Would Be You". In August 2016 Taste of Country placed the Rucker version of "Wagon Wheel" 17th on its list of "Top Country Songs of the Century". Rucker released a music video of the song on March 21, 2013, which features several members of the television show "Duck Dynasty", along with

pos: Jared C. Monti where Monti trained, is named in his honor. The former Pine Plains Fitness Center on Fort Drum has been renamed the Monti Fitness Facility in honor of SFC Jared C. Monti. In May 2013, Connie Harrington, songwriter of Lee Brice's number one country hit "I Drive Your Truck," revealed that she wrote the song after listening to Monti's father, Paul, on the public radio program "Here & Now". It was Paul Monti's answer to "Here & Now" when asked what he did to reconnect with his son's memory. Jared C. Monti Jared Christopher Monti (20 September 1975 – 21 June

neg: I Drive Your Truck trying to save a fellow soldier. In the interview, he states that he drives the truck to feel close to his son. Billy Dukes of "Taste of Country" gave it 4.5 stars out of 5, saying that "Brice’s strong lyrical performance[…]should broaden the story’s scope, making it a big hit commercially and artistically." Tammy Ragusa of "Country Weekly" gave the single an A grade. She said that Brice "sings it like his life depends on it" and praised the detail of the lyrics. The song was awarded Song of the Year honors at the 47th annual Country Music Association Awards,

neg: Break Your Heart (Natalie Merchant song) your heart Break Your Heart (Natalie Merchant song) "Break Your Heart" is a 1998 single by American alternative singer-songwriter Natalie Merchant, featuring N'Dea Davenport. The song was the second single from Merchant's 1998 album, "Ophelia". "Break Your Heart" sings about the saddening social injustices of the world and human nature. Merchant sings that "I know that it will hurt/I know that it will break your heart/The way things are/The way they've been/And the way they'll always be". "Break Your Heart" spent 16 weeks on the "Billboard" Adult Pop Songs chart and peaked at #24 on January 2, 1999. natalie merchant

neg: Break Your Heart (Natalie Merchant song) Break Your Heart (Natalie Merchant song) "Break Your Heart" is a 1998 single by American alternative singer-songwriter Natalie Merchant, featuring N'Dea Davenport. The song was the second single from Merchant's 1998 album, "Ophelia". "Break Your Heart" sings about the saddening social injustices of the world and human nature. Merchant sings that "I know that it will hurt/I know that it will break your heart/The way things are/The way they've been/And the way they'll always be". "Break Your Heart" spent 16 weeks on the "Billboard" Adult Pop Songs chart and peaked at #24 on January 2, 1999. natalie merchant - break

neg: Find Your Love be on "808s and Heartbreak" and that Drake showed off his "versatility" and "smooth singing on this slow-jam", stating, "I better find your loving / I better find your heart," he sings (over and over and over) on the chorus to this bump-'n'-grind single." Ryan Brockington of the "New York Post" said the song consisted of "dripping double-drum beats, 80's filtered vocals and a catchy little chorus". Jayson Rodriguez of "MTV News" said that the song features "Drake in full crooner mode as he sings about saving his relationship: "I'm more than just an option," he sings over sparse drums

neg: People Know You by Your First Name People Know You by Your First Name "People Know You by Your First Name" is a song co-written and recorded by Canadian country music artist Dean Brody. It was released in March 2011 as the fourth single to his 2010 album "Trail in Life". The song reached No. 93 on the Canadian Hot 100 in June 2011. "People Know You by Your First Name" is a song that chronicles small town life and the people who live there. The narrator states that people in the town know you by what type of pickup truck you drive and what you did

neg: Não Dá pra Resistir and hip-hop. The song talks about a love that is irresistible, where the protagonist tries to disguise, but ends up falling in love with the loved one. The song begins with Luciana on lead vocals, followed by Patricia, who changes versions with Luciana to the chorus. In the chorus, the girls sing, "I can not resist your love, you look at me like this, baby, I go, your kisses just for me, and your taste, I can not resist I need your love." After the chorus, Karin sings the second full part, taking help from the girls in the backing

neg: I Thank You (Sam & Dave song) get off your seat,/ And get your arms together,/ And your hands together,/ And give me some of that old soul Clapping". First, Sam sings the Refrain, plus the first verse, and the refrain, while Dave sings the second verse, the refrain, and the third verse, with both Sam and Dave sharing on the repeated "Thank Yous" portion. Following a brief instrumental, Sam sings the Refrain, with Dave, joining him, on the Coda with the repeated "Thank Yous". ZZ Top covered the song on their 1979 album "Degüello". The band released the song as a single the next year. Like

neg: Pretty Boy Floyd through your life you travel, yes, as through your life you roam, You won't never see an outlaw drive a family from their home.</poem> This song has been performed by many country and folk musicians and has been recorded many times: Floyd is additionally referred to in other popular music, including The protagonist of Andy Pratt's 1973 song "Avenging Annie" sings of her relationship with "Floyd", a "sensitive outlaw" who is a killer and thief, which leads to her having the phrase "Avenger from Oklahoma" added to her name. Pratt said that he wrote his song after listening to Woody

neg: Favorite Song head like I knew you would." In the sing-a-long chorus, she sings: “I want to be your favorite song/ You can turn it up/ Turn me on all night long/ I want to be your favorite song/ La-la-la-la, la-la-la / I want to be your melody/ Going through your head when you think of me/ I want to be your favorite song/ La-la-la-la.” Meanwhile, Common’s lyrics are softhearted as he tries his hand at crooning. “Girl the songs you sing / They my favorite things / You stay in my dreams / Something so supreme,” he warbles. Later, he raps:

neg: Low (Kelly Clarkson song) it shows such a different attitude than she normally portrays. She pulled it off and it was more about fun. It's more tongue-in-cheek than it is a serious, like, 'You messed me over and now I'm going to drive your car off a cliff.'" The video opens with Clarkson cruising on a desert highway in a Land Rover Series II that viewers later learn belongs to an old flame. While driving, she envisions the guy driving by and holding up his number on a piece of paper, but she sings, "No, I don't need your number." Eventually, after cutting back

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Stanislao Gastaldon that her mother has left the house, she sings it, and then recalling the last time she heard him, she sings it again even more intensely. The young man's song begins: Vorrei baciare i tuoi capelli neri,
 Le labbra tue e gli occhi tuoi severi... (I want to kiss your raven hair,
 Your lips and your solemn eyes...) A common misconception about the song's origin is that it is an aria from Gastaldon's opera, "Mala Pasqua!", and the only surviving piece from the work. In fact, it is neither. It was published as a salon song for solo soprano and

neg: Moonlight Drive link to a sort of death by drowning - whether murder, suicide or simply going too far. Morrison sings in live performances, probably improvising, referring to "fishes for your friends" and "pearls for your eyes" conjuring an image of a rotten corpse lying at the bottom of the ocean while simultaneously referring to Shakespeare. The song was featured in the 1971 film "Two-Lane Blacktop" and in the 1987 film "Less Than Zero". The song title was used as the name of professional wrestler John Hennigan's corkscrew neckbreaker finishing move under his Jim Morrison-esque "John Morrison" character in WWE. Moonlight Drive

neg: Duane Allman very large letters "REMEMBER DUANE ALLMAN" in a dirt embankment along Interstate Highway 20 near Vicksburg, Mississippi. A photograph was published in "Rolling Stone" magazine and in the "Rolling Stone Illustrated History of Rock & Roll"; the carving lasted for over 10 years. In 1998 the Georgia State Legislature passed a resolution designating a stretch of State Highway 19, U.S. Route 41, within Macon as Duane Allman Boulevard in his honor. Country singer Travis Tritt, in the song "Put Some Drive in Your Country" on his debut album, sings "Now I still love old country / I ain't tryin' to

neg: Kurt Hummel religion and spirituality, Kurt sings The Beatles' "I Want to Hold Your Hand", dedicating the song to his father, who is in a coma in the hospital. Murphy stated that it would have been easy to have Kurt, an atheist, sing an anti-religion song, but instead chose to have him sing about love. Critics disagreed over the appropriateness of this song choice. Anthony Benigno of the "Daily News" said he "found it particularly jarring to hear Kurt singing 'I wanna be your man' about his father", but Jessica Derschowitz of "CBS News" and "MTV" Aly Semigran enjoyed that the performance

neg: Who Says (Selena Gomez & the Scene song) low-note of G# to the high-note of E. The song contains string accents described as "sympathetic, but not overpowering". Described as a "jangly pop tune", having an "overarching feel-good vibe", lyrically, the song speaks of "embracing who you are and not letting your critics get you down". Gomez sings of insecurities, and people telling her she is not good enough, before asserting "I'm sure you got some things/ You'd like to change about yourself/ But when it comes to me/ I wouldn't want to be anybody else." According to Brian Voerding of AOL Radio Blog, "Gomez sings about staying true

neg: Put Some Drive in Your Country Put Some Drive in Your Country "Put Some Drive in Your Country" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Travis Tritt. It was released in September 1990 as the fourth single from his debut album "Country Club". The song is an up-tempo country rock song in which Tritt proclaims his influences, paying homage to Roy Acuff, George Jones, Hank Williams, Jr. and Waylon Jennings as well. In the song, Tritt defines his style singing "I made myself a promise, when I was just a kid: I'd mix Southern rock and country, and that's just what I

neg: Sugarcoat (Jaira Burns song) minute. It's an electro-R&B track. Lyrically, Burns talks about giving someone a chance to screw her over. Mike Wass from Idolator described the song as "admirably angry". The song begins with the lines "Are you proud of this since you ruined it?/ I'm so fucking tired of you/ So emotionless, something I can't fix/ And I'm just way too good for you" sung by Burns. During the chorus she sings "And I hate your tattoos and your hair and your car and your clothes/ And I hate when you're drinking 'cause that's when you fuck up the most/ And I

neg: I Drive Your Truck as well as Song of the Year at the 49th annual Academy of Country Music Awards. The video features Brice's brother, Lewis. The song gained sufficient airplay to debut on the Country Airplay for chart dated February 23, 2013, and eventually reaching No. 1 on this chart on April 20, 2013, making it his third consecutive No. 1. It also debuted on the "Billboard" Hot 100 at No. 91 in February 2013 and peaked at No. 47 on April 13, 2013. It reached No. 6 on the Hot Country Songs and No. 11 on the Country Digital Songs. The song

neg: I Wanna Be Your Man Blonde" (1966) called "I Wanna Be Your Lover" as a "tip of the hat" to the Lennon/McCartney song. It was left off the final album, but was eventually released on the compilation boxed set "Biograph" (1985). The song features a heavy Bo Diddley beat. Bo Diddley himself acknowledged this in the song "London Stomp" (album "Hey Good Lookin'"). He sings "Hey, Liverpool, we got the London Stomp" over a "I Wanna Be Your Man" background. Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band have performed the song as a concert staple during their 1989 through 2012–2013 All-Starr Band concerts. The song was

neg: I Want to Be Your Man song: "It's hard to resist" when Troutman sings through the voice box "with languid, shy-guy sincerity". Music critic Bruce Pollock listed the song in his 2005 book "Rock Song Index: The 7500 Most Important Songs for the Rock and Roll Era". "I Want to Be Your Man" was included on the official soundtrack albums of the films "Love & Basketball" (2000), "Pootie Tang" (2001), and "Soul Kitchen" (2009). The song was used in a season two episode of the television show "Everybody Hates Chris". "I Want to Be Your Man" has been sampled or interpolated by the following artists: Lil'

neg: See No More We’ve all been there and can relate. Towards the end of the song, during the bridge, Jonas sings, over a looped beat, “I used to be afraid of letting go / Right now I need you to set me free/ I can see it in your eyes” and “I don’t wanna see no more” as he still tries to expunge his brain from the memory of the one who has inflicted misery on his heart. Joe sings over scattered beeps, cinematic strings and a raspy R&B drumbeat - neatly side-stepping the feather-light pop-rock sound synonymous with his siblings." Sarah Maloy

neg: The Immaculate Collection and percussion. Madonna begins singing "I'm talking /I believe in the power of love /I'm singing /I believe that you can rescue me" before engaging in the breathy, spoken word vocals, like on "Justify My Love". She sings "Rescue me /It's hard to believe your love has given me hope /Rescue me /It's hard to believe I'm drowning, baby throw out your rope" over the chorus. At one point of the song, Madonna sings the line "And right while I am kneeling there I suddenly begin to care", which was likened to oral sex. "Justify My Love" was released as

neg: The Desert Is in Your Heart appear in the music video, though archived footage of her 1986 music video for "If You Were a Woman (And I Was a Man)" is shown on a small, muted TV. The Desert Is in Your Heart "The Desert Is in Your Heart" (titled Πεθαίνω Στην Ερημιά or Pethaino Stin Erimia in Greek) is a song recorded by Greek singer Sofia Arvaniti and Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler. It was released as a single from Arvaniti's third studio album, "Parafora" (1992). The lyrics are bilingual; Arvaniti sings in Greek and Tyler sings in English. The song was composed by Greek singer

neg: Endless Night (song) chorus. Simba sings the song directly to his father; the opening lines are "Hem hem hem. Hem hem. Where has the starlight gone?". The chorus is: "I know that the night must end, and that the sun will rise. I know that the clouds must clear and that the sun will shine." The song focuses on Simba's growth into new responsibilities and his memories of his father's promise to remain with him. He questions whether he should help to reclaim the Pride Lands, and sings to his father: "Whenever I call your name / You're not anywhere." Symbolizing "voices of

neg: I Hear Your Heart I Hear Your Heart "I Hear Your Heart" was the Latvian entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 2006, performed in English by Vocal Group Cosmos. The song is entirely a cappella, in line with the group's usual musical style. Lyrically, the group sings about the sound of their lovers' hearts, which can cut through the chaotic sounds of modern life. Many of these sounds are impersonated by members of the band. The performance featured the band wearing white suits and largely remaining static onstage. Near the end of the song, however, two members (Jānis Ozols and Reinis Sējāns) set up

neg: Wet the Bed begins with keys laced over a beat of dripping sound effects. It also makes use of acoustic guitar. According to Brad Wete from "Entertainment Weekly", the song "rival[s] the bump-'n'-grind heights of '90s Casanova crew Jodeci." Ludacris opens the song proclaiming: "Hear the sound of your body drip, drip, drip / As I kiss both sexy lip, lip, lips." Using "blatant sexual metaphors", Brown then sings: "I ain't afraid to drown, if that means I deep up in your ocean yeah / Girl I'll drink you down, sipping on your body all night." Brown and Ludacris performed the song live

neg: If I Prove False "Charcoal Records". In "The Redcastle Sessions" performance of this song, as well as when performed live, Cara sings the following lines towards the end of the song, followed by the chorus, sung by her alone: "Night wind go tell my sailor man" "I'll be waiting in the day" "I long to feel his warm embrace" "In this cold and hardy year" The song is derived from a traditional song that is known under various titles, including "The Lass of Roch Royale", "Oh Who Will Shoe My Foot", "O, Who Will Shoe your Pretty Little Foot" and "The False True Lover".

neg: I Drove All Night sexual gratification. She sings in the first verse, "Maybe I should have called you first, but I was dying to get to you/I was dreaming while I drove the long, straight road ahead." In the chorus, she sings, "Woke you from your sleep to make love to you/Is that all right?/I drove all night." In the second verse, Dion duplicates a line as it is heard in Orbison's original recording. Instead of singing, "no matter where I go I hear the beating of our heart," Dion sings, "our "one" heart," which is where the title of the album the song

neg:
Mirrors (Justin Timberlake song) Cause your shine is somethin' like a mirror
 And I can't help but notice
 You reflect in this heart of mine. "Mirrors" is a "new-age wedding reception song". Lyrically, in the song, Timberlake sings to a lover about "coming to the realization" that she is his "other half". The singer references "taking a break from the relationship": "It was easy coming back to you/ Once I figured it out, you were right here all along," he sings on the chorus. "It's like you're my mirror, my mirror staring back at me/ I couldn't get any bigger/ With anyone else beside

neg: Crazy in Love the lyrics: "Jay Z in the range, crazy and deranged [...] I been inhaling the chain smokers, how you think I got the name 'Hova', I been real and the game's over". The song continues to the bridge, singing: "I'm not myself, lately I'm foolish, I don't do this, / I've been playing myself, baby, I don't care / 'Cuz your love's got the best of me, / And baby, you're making a fool of me, / You got me sprung and I don't care who sees." She then sings the chorus again and the song fades out with the

neg: No Better the seasons change". At the first verse, she sings "We roll in every summer when there's strength in our numbers / And your breath's hot and gross but I kiss you like a lover". During the chorus the bass beat becomes more intense as Lorde sings "Go all the way / Have your fun, have it all". Marc Hogan from "Spin" wrote that the song "flits between fairly vivid first-person details", while Whitney Phaneuf from HitFix labelled "No Better" a "sexy" track. Eric Danton of "Rolling Stone" opined that the lyrics of the song are "girlish and knowing". Writing for

neg: Live from New Jersey from "Day I Forgot". The remainder tracks are covers and one new song. The album is a recording of Yorn's performance at the Community Theatre in Morristown, NJ. When Yorn sings "I was killed in half a day, I hadn't time to regret you, R-E-A-C-T" in the song "Life On A Chain," he is referencing the song "Harborcoat" by R.E.M. off of their album Reckoning. In "Harborcoat," Michael Stipe sings "There's a splinter in your eye and it reads 'react,' R-E-A-C-T." Live from New Jersey Live from New Jersey is a live album released by Pete Yorn in 2004. It

neg: Santa Lucia cartoon. In the Looney Tunes episode "A Pizza Tweety Pie", set in Venice, Tweety Bird sang a version in his distinctive accent while Sylvester employed various unsuccessful schemes to catch him, eventually settling for a bowl of spaghetti. In the "Flintstones" episode "Wilma the Maid", Fred Flintstone sings the song with lyrics praising the cooking of his new maid Gina Lolabrickida ("Oh Lolabrickida/Your food I dig-ida"). His off-key singing serves to drive the maid away. Marisol sang "Santa Lucia" in the 1960s Spanish film "Un rayo de luz" ("A Ray of Light"). In the third episode of the second season

neg: On the Road Again (Willie Nelson song) car in an older model of Volkswagen. The song was parodied by the comedy musical group Da Yoopers as "Road to Gwinn" (a reference to Gwinn, Michigan) on their 1986 album "Yoopanese". On the 1983 CBS game show "Press Your Luck", Whammy sings a parody of the song on a horse, singing "Got your bucks again. I can't wait to get your bucks again...". This Whammy animation was used during the final months of the show's run in 1986. A Swedish version, with lyrics by Keith Almgren, called "Jag ser mig om" (Eng. "I look around") has been recorded by

neg: Brand New Me (Alicia Keys song) Keys sings about being a brand new version of herself, where nobody has control of her mind, heart and soul. On her official website, the singer wrote: "Brand new me is about the journey it takes to get to a place where you are proud to be a new you." She sings over the soft piano melody: "It's , I'm not who I was before/You look surprised your words don't burn me anymore/Been meaning to tell ya, but I guess it's plain to see/Don't be mad, it's just a brand-new kinda me/Can't be bad, I've found a brand-new kinda free."

neg: Anymore (Goldfrapp song) claim, "Under the Radar"s Matt Raven felt it resembled their albums "Black Cherry" and "Supernature" (2005). The "boomeranging riffs and whistles" found in the song's production was compared to those created by William Orbit for Madonna's 1998 song "Ray of Light" by Gaca. In the lyrics, Goldfrapp and Gregory write about the passion found in romance and love; the former sings, "I want your love / All of the time" during a "slippery bass synth" sound in the production. Opening the song, she demands, "You're what I want / You're what I need / Give me your love / Make

neg: Einstein (song) she sings, "You say I'm crazy, and that we're happy/Is that supposed to comfort me?" Is the guy a lech who flirts with other women in front of her, or is she just loopy nuts? Your guess is as good as mine." Jim Farber of the "New York Daily News" referred the chorus of the song as some of the worst lines in pop history. ("I may not be Einstein/but I know that dumb plus dumb equals you"). Credits adapted from the "Stronger" liner notes. Recording Personnel Einstein (song) "Einstein" is a song by American recording artist Kelly Clarkson, from

neg: Your Love (Nicole Scherzinger song) Bradley Stern from the website MuuMuse noted that Scherzinger opts to moan and do "sultry, filtered near-whispers" throughout the song. Lyrically, Scherzinger sings how her man's love makes her feel. The song begins with a rave piano-driven beat with Scherzinger repeating "yeah" and "woo". On the first verse she sings “Something ’bout you so enticing, even when I try to fight it / Knock me out like Michael Tyson / I’ll do whatever you want” over the galloping beat. The pre-chorus follows, with her pleading the lines, "I’m never letting you go baby, I love you so baby!" The song's

neg: Ring Off (song) her mother's courage for ending a dysfunctional marriage. At the beginning of the song, Beyoncé sings, "Mama, I understand your many sleepless nights / When you think about father / and how you tried to be the perfect wife... I wish you didn’t hurt at all." Alex Frank of "Vogue" noted how the song was thematically "an enlightened follow-up" to "Single Ladies", discussing a similar private subject matter for the singer. He further opined that the lyrics apply to other women who are part of toxic relationships. The last part of "Ring Off" contains lyrics in which Beyoncé declares to

neg: Barrett Baber chair turn during the auditions, when he chose to be part of Blake Shelton's team on the show. His renditions of "Angel Eyes", "I Drive Your Truck", "Right Here Waiting", "Delta Dawn", and "I'd Love to Lay You Down", all have charted on the "Billboard" magazine Country Digital Songs charts, where they peaked at Nos. 41, 27, 9, 20, and 1, correspondingly. The songs, "Right Here Waiting", "Delta Dawn", and "I'd Love to Lay You Down", charted on the "Billboard" Hot Country Songs chart, at Nos. 36, 47, and 16, respectively. The song, "I'd Love to Lay You Down", charted

neg: Someone like You (Adele song) her confronting his marriage. At the beginning of the song, she sings the lines "I heard that you're settled down/That you found a girl and you're married now. I heard that your dreams came true/Guess she gave you things I couldn't give to you" with a softly voice and accompanied just by a simple piano melody. The lyrics of "Someone like You" are talking about what once was and what could have been as stated by a writer of "Daily Herald". Finding the strength to bounce back from hardship and heartache, Adele sings the lines, "Never mind, I'll find someone

neg: All of Me (Estelle album) produced by Don Cannon, is a modern hip-hop soul. On the song, Ross glides smoothly over the beat, while Estelle sings about how she's unsure about committing to a new man because she just got out of a relationship and doesn't want to get hurt again. "I just wanna love you baby, I don't wanna waste no time," she sings. "I wanna be your only one baby, please don't break my heart." The song "International (Serious)" featuring Chris Brown and Trey Songz is about Estelle's living the life as an international jet-setter. The clunky, apocalyptic track finds her dipping into

neg: Told You So (Paramore song) Hayley Williams stated that the song was one of the first pieces of music that Taylor York sent her. "I had a little thumb-drive, and I would just drive around listening to it, and especially back and forth from Taylor's house. And I would sing little rhythmic sings to myself – they didn't make sense. There were no words. But this is another one that really intimidated me because I was like, 'I have all these melody ideas because there's no so much melody going on and so much rhythm going on. It's so inspiring. But how am I going

neg: Your Song office boy, hence the line "I sat on the roof and kicked off the moss". The instrumental focus is on John's Leon Russell-influenced piano work, along with acoustic guitar, Paul Buckmaster's string accompaniment, and a shuffling rhythm section. The lyrics express the romantic thoughts of an innocent person. John sings a straightforward love-song lyric at the beginning: "It's a little bit funny this feeling inside / I'm not one of those who can easily hide / I don't have much money but boy if I did / I'd buy a big house where we both could live." At times the

neg: The War Is Over (Kelly Clarkson song) all that crap out of your system. I haven’t been in a bad relationship in years. It’s just that I’ve been in a bad relationship, and I think when you’re singing any song like that, you pull from the one thing in your life that you know you’ve experienced." "The War Is Over" has received mixed to positive reviews from music critics. Sam Lansky of PopCrush compared the song to Clarkson's 2009 single, "Already Gone", he added, "When Clarkson sings, “All I can say is / You don’t deserve me / You don’t deserve me,” it’s hard not to get

neg: Demonstrate (song) that I would consider the album to be. It’s just about fine-tuning and sitting down with my team and things like that. "Demonstrate" was written by JoJo, Daniel Daley, Anthony Jeffries and Noah "40" Shebib who also produced the track. Noah "40" Shebib is known for his work on Drake's sophomore studio album, "'Take Care" as well as Alicia Keys' "Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready)". ""Demonstrate"" is an R&B driven song and is about demonstrating your thoughts, she sings "Baby there’s a lot of freaky shit running my mind that/I can’t say, but I know I can demonstrate". It is set for

neg: Drive (Cheyenne Jackson song) Drive (Cheyenne Jackson song) "Drive" is a song by American actor and singer Cheyenne Jackson from his album "I'm Blue, Skies". Although Cheyenne Jackson has released theatrical music releases, this is his first non-theatrical single release. "Drive" was produced by Thomas "Tawgs" Salter and written by Cheyenne and Stephen "Stevie" Aiello. A music video was released, also his first ever music video. About the meaning of the song, Cheyenne says: I wanted to write a song about keeping forward momentum in your life, and having the strength to leave a situation that you know in your heart is bad for

neg: Jealous (Beyoncé song) shoes, do the type of things I never ever do. I take one look in the mirror, and I say to myself, 'Baby girl, you can't survive like this.'" The protagonist can not tolerate the fact she has been underappreciated and goes on to put on a "freakum dress out my closet" (a reference to her own song "Freakum Dress" (2006)) and stay the night outside further singing about her own attractiveness. As she continues to describe her love–hate relationship detailing her emotions, Beyoncé sings the song's bridge: And I hate you for your lies and your covers<br> And I

neg: Say Less (Ashanti song) include "bitch, say less". Ashanti said about the song's lyrics: "I think nowadays we have to make it very clear that if it's B.S., say less, I'm a New Yorker. It's a very New York term. And I think it's just about being bold and getting to the point. I don't have time for you to waste it." During the song, Ashanti and Ty Dolla $ign flirt with one another. In the single edit, she sings: "This is your body/ Ain't no way I could hide it/ I wanna be your top supplier/ Cause I'll provide this all to you".

neg: If I Never See Your Face Again with "slinky synth insinuations," whilst Jerome Blakeney for BBC wrote that it is a "guitar drenched" and "synth-crunching" song. Alex Fletcher for Digital Spy commented that the song incorporated a "jagged" use of synthesizers. For the most part of the song, Levine sings in his falsetto register, whilst Rihanna adopts "silky tone". Upon the release of "It Won't Be Soon Before Long", music critics commented on the original version of the song, which does not include guest vocals by Rihanna. Jerome Blakeney for BBC wrote that "If I Never See Your Face Again", along with another "It Won't Be Soon

neg: Army of Me (Björk song) and Björk would keep on collaborating until 2011 when the video for "Crystalline" was released. In the strange music video, Björk is the driver of a tanker truck. The singer "said that she wanted to capture that 'tanker-truck' feeling, the sense of a big machine grinding unstoppably through town" and further stated: "I thought I should be driving a very, very big truck to try to wake this person who's asleep, so I get the biggest truck in the world, and I'm so mad I've got metallic teeth, because when you're really angry, you grind your teeth. So I have

neg: Oceania (song) emerged, whilst she sings: "You have done well for yourselves / Since you left my wet embrace / And crawled ashore […]". The song anchors the midsection of "Medúlla", "jubilantly punctuated with bubbling synth and propelled by the rolling, spitfire cadence of Rahzel's beatbox", according to the reviewer. The last line from the song, "Your sweat is salty/ And I am why/ Your sweat is salty/ And I am why", is about how "we were all little jellyfish or whatever before we made it on to land", according to the singer. Elthan Brown from "New York" magazine considered these lyrics

neg: If My World Stopped Turning If My World Stopped Turning "If My World Stopped Turning" was the Irish entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 2004, performed in English by Chris Doran, who had an unusual previous career, being a former national kick boxing champion. The song, with music by former Westlife member Bryan McFadden, is a ballad in which Doran sings to his lover about the depth of his feelings ("I can see my future/When I'm looking in your eyes/And I can sense security/Just by you bein' in my life"). He goes on to explain, however, that if his relationship should end, "Then I would

neg: Don't Miss Your Life I do a lot of writing on airplanes anyway ... I always have my iPad, and that's where I write my lyrics because I'm always a little bored and it gives me time to focus." Billy Dukes of "Taste of Country" gave the song 3.5 out of 5 stars, and wrote "Don’t Miss Your Life’ is a little wordy, and Vassar’s straightforward style is beginning to show some age, but that doesn’t mean that on an individual level this song won’t have a huge impact." Giving it 5 out of 5 stars, Bobby Peacock of "Roughstock" wrote " Phil sings

neg: Try (Colbie Caillat song) song resulted from a 'venting experience' for Caillat, who translated her disappointment about her scrapped album into a message of self-love aimed at women." "Put your makeup on/ Get your nails done/ Curl your hair/ Run the extra mile/ Keep it slim so they like you, do they like you?" she sings in the beginning. "You don’t have to try so hard/ You don’t have to give it all away/ You just have to get up, get up, get up, get up/ You don’t have to change a single thing," she sings in the chorus. In an interview for Elle,

neg: Kill Uncle Found Found", another Langer track, is the only heavy song on the album. Morrissey sings that he's found "someone who's worth it in this murkiness" but again gives the song a twist at the end, complaining that this person is "somebody who wants to be with me ... all the time". In "Driving Your Girlfriend Home", a ballad, Morrissey tells of how he's driving the girlfriend of one of his friends home. He reveals that she asks him, "'How did I end up so deeply involved in the very existence I planned on avoiding?'" and that "She's laughing to stop

neg: Love Without Tragedy / Mother Mary impossible resolve." In the first part, "Love Without Tragedy", Rihanna as the narrator, sings about a moment in the life which she regrets. In the lines, "Who knew the course of this one drive injured us fatally, You took the best years of my life, I took the best years of your life". "Love Without Tragedy", blends 80s pop music and guitar with a "modern and fresh" reggae inspired melody. Rihanna is channeling the emotions caused by her assault from Chris Brown in which can be seen through the lines "Felt love struck me with a knife/ I pray that

neg: Scissor Sisters that included previously unheard song "Everybody Wants the Same Thing". Several of Scissor Sister's songs have appeared in various television shows including "The Skins" in season five of "Queer as Folk" and "Take Your Mama" in the episode "Six Months Ago" of "Heroes". Their song "Filthy/Gorgeous" serves as the theme music to the US version of the sit-com "Kath & Kim" while the song "I Can't Decide" was used in the "Doctor Who" episode "Last of the Time Lords" where the Master sings along to it in a mocking fashion towards the enslaved human race. Subsequently, the song debuted at

neg: Q.U.E.E.N. (Janelle Monáe song) Both phrases "throwing shade" and "serving face" are phrases used by many in the LGBT community, especially in the African-American gay community. She also alludes to lesbianism later in the song when she sings, "Hey, is it weird to like the way she wears her tights?" and, "Am I a freak because I love watchin' Mary?" Monáe then juxtaposes these references with religion by asking, "Hey brother can you save my soul from the devil?" and, "Hey sister am I good enough for your heaven? Will your God accept me in my black and white? Would he approve the way

neg: Tower of Song (song) Tower of Song (song) "Tower of Song" is a song written by Leonard Cohen that appears on his 1988 album "I'm Your Man". In a 2014 reader's poll, "Rolling Stone" listed it as the 8th favorite Cohen song. The genesis of "Tower of Song" is described in Ira Nadel's 1996 Cohen memoir "Various Positions": Cohen revised the song, which contains the rumination, "I was born like this, I had no choice/I was born with the gift of a golden voice." Ever mindful of his reputation as a "flat singer" among critics, audiences often react when Cohen sings these lines live.

neg: Fix You during the second half of the bridge. The song finally ends with the beginning chorus, with slow, melancholic piano notes being played in the background. The message throughout the song, in which Martin sings, is words of encouragement: "Lights will guide you home / And ignite your bones / And I will try to fix you." Michele Hatty of "USA Weekend" reported that Martin sings about recovering from grief in the song. Travis Gass of the "Bangor Daily News" wrote that Martin offers his sympathies for the downtrodden, with "When you love someone but it goes to waste / Could

neg: Die in Your Arms that Bieber sings over makes me melt in the same way his anime eyes makes little girls melt (Bieber still has them melting, right?). There is an in-your-ear-not-your-mouth joke to be made, but I will refrain because, ugh, I just died in your arms this year, Bieber. Even the robo-melisma doesn't bug. What is happening to me?" Tanar Anitai of MTV compared the song's style to the ones of Duffy, Amy Winehouse, Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars. Rolling Stone named the track the 45th best song of 2012. Following its release on iTunes Store, "Die in Your Arms" reached number

neg: Party in the U.S.A. by showing a drive-in theater in the day. Cyrus later arrives in a black 1979 Pontiac Trans Am, clothed by a black tank top, distressed hot pants, cowboy boots and a black vest. Cyrus and several female extras make their way to a blue pick-up truck, where Cyrus sings using a digital microphone and the extras accompany her. In the song's second verse, Cyrus lies against a wall depicting the drive-in's name, "Corral Drive-In". Then, an American flag unravels before a single wall in a vacant landscape, where she sings into a microphone as sparkled confetti drops from above. Later,

neg: Control (Traci Lords song) a dominant female who nurses a broken heart of her lover as she sings "Let me kiss it and make it better/After tonight you will forget her". However, Lords later stated she initially wrote it about a drug addiction: "You will forget her" was always about "Forget your heroin." It was never about a person. When I wrote it, it didn't even cross my mind. But then, yeah, sure, later, I thought, "Let me kiss it - and I went, "Oh, ****!" But that's not where I was coming from. It really wasn't. Now I see it, it has all

neg: E.T. (song) the lines "I got a dirty mind / I got filthy ways / I'm trying to bathe my Ape in your milky way / They callin' me an alien / A big-headed astronaut". Then, using metaphors about extraterrestrials, Perry sings, "You're not like the others / Futuristic lover / Different DNA". The chorus has Perry addressing her lover: "Kiss me, kiss me / Infect me with your love and / Fill me with your poison", claiming to be "ready for abduction". West contributes a second verse to the track, before Perry's final refrain, with heavily auto-tuned vocals: "I know a

neg: Misha B "awkward moment when someone sings your new song better than you", the following month she covered ""Diamonds" (Rihanna song)". She also covered Hip Hop hits - Jay Z and Kanye West's "No Church in the Wild", and in July 2014 Tupac’s 1998 hit Do for Love "breathing harmony into the song with a refreshingly unadorned approach that’s transcended by her relentless passion and drive for self-expression." Bryan has said that while soul was the 'foundation', she loved combining singing and rapping and is noted for adding her own raps to covers - "how do you make Aretha Franklin's 'Respect' even

neg: Your Body (Christina Aguilera song) sings "All I wanna do is fuck your body" in the chorus. On September 12, 2012, Aguilera revealed details about "Lotus" and "Your Body" via Twitter, including the cover artwork. RCA Records premiered the song on "On Air with Ryan Seacrest" on September 14, 2012. Two days later, the single was serviced to contemporary hit rhythmic radio stations in the United States. "Your Body" was available via iTunes Stores worldwide for digital download on September 17, 2012. It was also digitally release in the United Kingdom on November 2, 2012; three remixes of the track was purchased for on-line sales

neg: Michael Andrews (musician) hire anyone, it was just me. I played everything; piano, mellotron, mini marimba, xylophone, ukulele, organ. I also brought in two female vocalists Sam Shelton and Tori Haberman." "In a way," he says, "your faults become your trademark." Like many of his role models for soundtrack composing such as John Barry and Ennio Morricone, Andrews wanted to put a song on his otherwise instrumental score. He chose the song "Mad World" by Tears for Fears (originally released in 1982) and his childhood friend Gary Jules sings as Andrews plays piano. The music was not available on a soundtrack album until

neg: End of Time (song) be your friend / I will love you so deeply / I will be the one to kiss you at night / I will love you till the end of time." She continues her appeal as she sings to her love interest, "Take you away from here / There's nothing between us but space and time". On the bridge, Knowles belts her vocal lines over a shooting horn sequence; with her multiple-layered vocals, she commands, "Boy come to me", and towards the end, she repeatedly sings, "Say you’ll never let me go". Knowles "finds the strength in two" as she

neg: I'll Get You used to press records. This was the fate of two Beatles singles (four songs): "Love Me Do", "P.S. I Love You", "She Loves You" and "I'll Get You". In the bridge of the song, after the line, "Well, there's gonna be a time . . .", McCartney sings, ". . . when I'm gonna change your mind." At the same time, Lennon sings, ". . . when I'm gonna make you mine", resulting in a blend of the two lines. According to the sheet music the correct version is the former. A live version of the song also uses the

neg: Jan Howard Sings Evil on Your Mind Jan Howard Sings Evil on Your Mind Jan Howard Sings Evil on Your Mind is the second studio album released by American country artist, Jan Howard. The album was released in June 1966 on Decca Records and was produced by Owen Bradley. The record would be one of many Howard would record with Decca until the early seventies. Its name was derived from the single, "Evil on Your Mind", which was included on the album and became one of Howard's biggest hits and her signature song. "Jan Howard Sings Evil on Your Mind" was recorded in six separate recording sessions

neg: I Need (Maverick Sabre song) of Digital Spy gave the song a positive review stating: Not that there is much in the way of propaganda here, as little more than strings, drums and an electric organ play out over Sabre's self-penned words about remembering the good ol' days. "I need blue skies/ I need them old times/ I need something good," he rap-sings is his inimitable twang on a gravelly chorus that burrows deeper into your brain with each listen. Don't worry mate, we have a sneaking suspicion that things will pick up again very soon. . I Need (Maverick Sabre song) "I Need" is

neg: Befour (song) former band One Direction, and possibly the band itself, due to its title, "Befour", which includes the number four, which is also the current number of the band members. "Time for me to move up / So many hours have gone / Heart beats the pump of my blood / No strings for you to pull on / You've got your tongue in your cheek / So pardon if I don't speak," he sings in the song's second verse. The lines "No strings for you to pull on… can’t tune my chords into your song" was interpreted as "[h]is frustration

neg: Chris Seefried mix. Adam Duritz of Counting Crows signed the group to his imprint through Geffen Records. Their debut record "Dream This" includes the hit song "Drive", which Duritz sings on. Seefried returned the favor, guesting on "I Wish I Was a Girl"' and hit song "Hangin' Around" from "This Desert Life". Joe 90 performed this song live with Counting Crows on "Late Night with Conan O'Brien". Their second album, "A Raccoons Lunch", features the Laura Nyro song "And When I Die", which was the end title for the New Line Cinema film "Final Destination", and "When You Arrive" from the soundtrack

neg: Blood Mountain (album) Age on "Colony of Birchmen", as well as keyboard player Isaiah "Ikey" Owens of The Mars Volta and singer Cedric Bixler-Zavala of At the Drive-In and The Mars Volta on "Pendulous Skin" and "Siberian Divide", respectively. The album's last song, "Pendulous Skin", contains a secret "fan letter" from Josh Homme, who provided guest vocals on the album. At minute 21:25, he says: "Dear Mastodon: My name is Joshua. I'm a big fan from Southern Cal. Really diggin' on your new scene. That's why I hope you don't mind when I got your new demos for your new CD, I had

neg: Where Do I Begin (song) Where Do I Begin (song) "Where Do I Begin" is a song by English big beat musical duo the Chemical Brothers, released as a promotional single in 1997 from their second album, "Dig Your Own Hole". As a promo release, copies are difficult to get hold of. The version appearing on the single is the radio edit and is shorter than the version on the album. Beth Orton sings the vocals on the song. It was featured in the Cameron Crowe film "Vanilla Sky" (2001) and was included on the released original soundtrack. The song was also featured in the

neg: Person of Interest (song) that. It's very much a dance type song. It will make you get up and dance and sing along in your car." The song opens with Black singing "When I talk, you listen, I like that/When you listen, you smile and I like that/Why you lookin' lookin' at me just like that?" Near the end of the song, Black sings "Can't deny, you're implicated/In the mayhem in my mind/What has got me so frustrated/You should be mine, you should be mine" "Person of Interest" received mixed to negative reviews from music critics. "Entertainment Weekly" admitted that the song "could totally

neg: The Man Who Never Lied relationship trouble where he is playing a role of a good person: "I was the man who never lied... but I couldn't break your heart like you did yesterday." According to Nate Chinen of "The New York Times", in "The Man Who Never Lied", Levine sings "about spoiling his perfect record of honesty to spare a quarreling lover some hurtful feelings." Rob Sheffield of "Rolling Stone" concluded that in the song, the singer confesses that the honesty is the worst policy. According to the reviewer, that's a "dubious motto for real life – but it's always a promising one for

neg: Send My Love (To Your New Lover) Adele describes it as a "happy you're gone" song, and commented that the opening line where she sings, "This was all you/ none of it me", "it's fucking sick." A writer for "The Guardian" deemed it to be a belligerent "revenge song," similar to Gloria Gaynor's "I Will Survive" (1978) and Beyoncé's "Irreplaceable" (2006). "BBC News" Mark Savage called "Send My Love (To Your New Lover)" a "nimble pop/R&B song" and wrote that it "shows a fresh, playful side to the star". Rob Garratt of "The National" described the song as a "bouncy pop nugget" and opined that it "falls

neg: Toxic (song) addiction in the lyrics, and sings lines such as "Too high / Can't come down / Losing my head / Spinning round and round" in a falsetto. A reviewer from Popdust called the verse "The most representative lyric of the song's delirious, disorienting charm." "Toxic" ends with an outro in which Spears sings the lines, "Intoxicate me now / With your lovin' now / I think I'm ready now." Nick Southall of "Stylus Magazine" said the lyrics made Spears sound afraid of sex. The song received widespread critical acclaim upon release. Heather Richels of "The Paly Voice" complimented its hook

neg: Frederica von Stade 1977; Jenny Rebecca was named after a Carol Hall song that von Stade favoured as an encore. Jenny Elkus duets with her mother on "Frederica von Stade sings Brubeck - Across your dreams". Anna Lisa Elkus was born in 1980. Von Stade's lyric cycle "Paper Wings", set to music by Heggie, presents vignettes of Lisa's childhood. As Jenny approached school age, the Elkuses relocated to a Colonial mini-estate on Long Island. Elkus coached his wife until 1985: "It's the same old story," said von Stade. "You can't learn to drive from your husband. A husband-and-wife team is a risky thing,

neg: Put Your Lights On completed recording his first solo album, "Whitey Ford Sings the Blues"). He has referred to it as "one of the most personal songs I ever wrote", stating that the song was "kind of all about hope, but it's coming from a really dark place you know, so... and really questioning a lot of your beliefs, and affirming, you know, stuff in your soul." Everlast converted to Islam in 1996, and the end of the song contains the words "La ilaha illa Allah", ("There is no God but God" in Arabic), the first part of the Shahada, the Islamic profession of

neg: On Your Every Word On Your Every Word On Your Every Word is a 1983 album released by Amy Holland in 1983. This was her second studio album and was her last one, before she spent the rest of the 1980s recording songs for film soundtracks such as "Scarface", "Teen Wolf", "Night of the Comet", "St. Elmo's Fire", "K-9", and much more. In one of the songs on the album, she sings a duet with David Pack on the song "I Still Run to You". There is a cover version of The Four Tops' song "Shake Me, Wake Me (When It's Over)" sung by

neg: Underneath Your Clothes your clothes/There's an endless story/There's the man I chose/That's my territory," she sings. During the song, she "repeatedly describes herself as a good girl, worthy of her boyfriend's love, and as a woman of very developed maternal instincts." As noted by Alexis Petridis of "The Guardian" and Matt Cibula of "PopMatters", the song has "a Beatles-influenced brass arrangement" and a melody from The Bangles' Eternal Flame." "Underneath Your Clothes" received mixed reviews from music critics. While calling her voice "odd", Chuck Taylor of "Billboard" wrote that it "dart[s] from a delicate, girlie, Jewel-like delivery to a determined, tough-chick croon -

neg: Strong (One Direction song) was released the following week. Michael Cragg of the "Daily Mirror" gave "Strong" four out of five stars and wrote: ""My hands, your hands tied up like two ships" sings Zayn to open Strong. I don't think it's about nautical bondage mind you, but more about love and feeling safe with someone that's your soulmate etc. etc. and so on. Again, it's upbeat but quite 'mature', and certainly less teenage than What Makes Your Beautiful. This isn't about a quick fumble, more a recently announced engagement. It's also ridiculously catchy." Writing for "Billboard", Chris Payne called the song "a love

neg: Lose My Breath the chorus-verse pattern. The song opens with the lines "Hit me" and the first verses sung by Beyoncé follow: "I put it right there made it easy for you to get to / Now you want to act like you don't know what to do". The chorus follows during which the group repeatedly sings the lines "Can you keep up?". Rowland's second verses follow where she sings the lines "Put it on me deep in the right direction". The chorus is repeated twice before the bridge by Williams. After the bridge, the group sings the lines "Here's your papers, baby

neg: I Care (Beyoncé song) power in her lower register. Each time, her voice slowly builds until the commanding chorus is reached, where towards the end, she sings, "la la la", in a muted saxophone line. Her voice expresses anger as she sings the chorus lines. In the second verse, Beyoncé continues the "wild-eyed pleas", as stated by Guerra and sings the lines, "Even since you knew your power / you made me cry / And now every time our love goes sour / you won't sympathize". Her raw vocals then punch through most powerfully at the second chorus leading up to the bridge. After

neg: Drive (Cheyenne Jackson song) the driven cars. A special Drive (Behind the Scenes) video was released explaining the production process. Drive (Cheyenne Jackson song) "Drive" is a song by American actor and singer Cheyenne Jackson from his album "I'm Blue, Skies". Although Cheyenne Jackson has released theatrical music releases, this is his first non-theatrical single release. "Drive" was produced by Thomas "Tawgs" Salter and written by Cheyenne and Stephen "Stevie" Aiello. A music video was released, also his first ever music video. About the meaning of the song, Cheyenne says: I wanted to write a song about keeping forward momentum in your life, and

neg: Halo (Beyoncé song) you see [angels'] faces instantly when you hear it. [Its lyrics] are basically saying that I had these walls built up about love; you completely tore them down and when I look at you I see your halo, it's really beautiful." Backed by a piano, claps and step stomps that set a spiritualized atmosphere, Beyoncé opens the song with the lines: "Remember those walls I built? Well, baby, they're tumbling down". She sings the introduction in a low register, and the power of her voice gradually increases as the song progresses. In the pre-chorus, she chants, "Everywhere I'm looking now,

neg: Burning Desire (song) Motor Show, wearing red lipstick and a white sundress. The song is composed by Del Rey and Justin Parker, co-author of the bulk of "Born to Die". "Burning Desire" is a tragically-themed love song, with the lyrics: "I drive fast, wind in my hair/ I push you to the limits/ 'Cause I just don't care". Breathless pants and groans begin the track. On writing the song, Del Rey said: Making art means making tough decisions. I do believe you create your own life path and that you will be rewarded for following your passions - and sticking to it. It's

neg: Anna Wintour (song) song is a fun, upbeat vogue track, and it features Azealia rapping and singing some of her sweetest lines ever. "I feel in love babe, I really know that your love is enough," she sings on the chorus, "I'm so lucky you found me in the day." It's beautiful! The song is called "Anna Wintour," I assume, because it's a vogue track, and Anna Wintour is the editor of Vogue. Wordplay! I'm feeling really positive about Fantasea II, and "Anna Wintour" is a great start to a new era for Azealia. Myles Tanzer of "The Fader" commented on Banks' vocals,

neg: Consideration (song) pain it's feeling now?." During one part she sings rebelliously, "Let me cover your shit in glitter, I can make it gold." Nolan Feeney of "Time" opined that in the song "Rihanna seems determined to explain what took her so long." Bianca Gracie of Idolator went further, analysing that it features "lyrical nods to her 2014 transition from Def Jam to Roc Nation." Chris Gerard of "PopMatters" stated that the lyrics deal with "an issue that frequently arises when a young artist who is largely controlled by record label executives, managers and producers gets to the point where she can

neg: Picture to Burn "I didn't know anything then." She explained, "I had this song called 'Picture to Burn,' that's talking about how 'I hate your truck,' and 'I hate that you ignored me,' 'I hate you.' Now, the way that I would say that and the way that I would feel that kind of pain is a lot different." Despite her evolving on a personal level and as a songwriter, she claimed not to be regretful of "Picture to Burn", rather happy she was able to demonstrate "those emotions that when you're so angry, you hate everything. It's like recording your diary over

neg: Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me Cooper and a mellotron played by Dave Hentschel. In the song, Elton John sings to someone he has helped and from whom he is now experiencing rejection: I took a chance and changed your way of life but you misread my meaning when I met you closed the door and left me blinded by the light don't let the sun go down on me although I search myself, it's always someone else I see. I'd just allow a fragment of your life to wander free but losing everything is like the sun going down on me. "Don't Let the Sun

neg: Invasion of Privacy (album) R&B mid-tempo songs–"Ring" (featuring Kehlani) and "Thru Your Phone"–which both lyrically show Cardi B's emotional vulnerability. "Ring" is followed by three hip hop and trap songs: "Money Bag", "Bartier Cardi" (featuring 21 Savage), and "She Bad" (with YG). On "Bartier Cardi", Cardi B raps about her attraction to diamonds, sports cars and sex, while 21 Savage raps about a similar theme from a male perspective. The album ends with "I Do", a hip hop song featuring SZA which speaks about a protagonist who does whatever she likes and expresses independence, as SZA sings the lyrics, "I do, what I like,

neg: Where Have You Been features a "monstrous bass", which will according to Graham "will make you want to trade in your factory-installed car speakers for a top-of-the-line sound system." In the "unashamedly sexual" song, Rihanna sings about her desire and wish to find a man who is able to satisfy and please her in any way possible, singing "Where have you been all my li-i-i-i-i-fe" (sic). According to Robert Copsey for Digital Spy, it is when Rihanna performs this line that the instrumental changes into a "strobing trance section that ends in a synth-squelching breakdown." Andy Kellam for AllMusic likened the song's chorus to