This is a sequel to 2001's "Reckless Abandon", and features the band looking back on their clumsy youth fondly.
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When We Were Young
Blink-182
Blink-182
Just A Little Lovin'
Dusty Springfield
Dusty Springfield
I don't think it's necessarily about sex. It's about wanting to start the day with some love and affection. Maybe a warm cuddle. I'm not alone in interpreting it that way! For example:
"'Just a Little Lovin’ is a timeless country song originally recorded by Eddy Arnold in 1954. The song, written by Eddie Miller and Jimmy Campbell, explores the delicate nuances of love and showcases Arnold’s emotive vocals. It delves into the universal theme of love and how even the smallest gesture of affection can have a profound impact on our lives." https://oldtimemusic.com/the-meaning-behind-the-song-just-a-little-lovin-by-eddy-arnold/
Blue
Ed Sheeran
Ed Sheeran
“Blue” is a song about a love that is persisting in the discomfort of the person experiencing the emotion. Ed Sheeran reflects on love lost, and although he wishes his former partner find happiness, he cannot but admit his feelings are still very much there. He expresses the realization that he might never find another on this stringed instrumental by Aaron Dessner.
Amazing
Ed Sheeran
Ed Sheeran
Ed Sheeran tells a story of unsuccessfully trying to feel “Amazing.” This track is about the being weighed down by emotional stress despite valiant attempts to find some positivity in the situation. This track was written by Ed Sheeran from the perspective of his friend. From the track, we see this person fall deeper into the negative thoughts and slide further down the path of mental torment with every lyric.
Page
Ed Sheeran
Ed Sheeran
There aren’t many things that’ll hurt more than giving love a chance against your better judgement only to have your heart crushed yet again. Ed Sheeran tells such a story on “Page.” On this track, he is devastated to have lost his lover and even more saddened by the feeling that he may never move on from this.
this is a very good beat especially the beginning em kills jay with the lyrics jay came off very very weak this was on the blueprint as well jays cd its a shame how bad marshall showed him up
Eminem took the two best black artists and combined them. That's not to say he hasn't been washed up, or that Jay Z hasn't put out good stuff. <br /> <br /> Hip hop is dead. God when this song came out it was the song for a while.
ironically not...Em's verses come from an old Bad Meets Evil song he did with Royce...and that was a time when he was a good lyricist with something to be pissed about, making him then something that even Hov would struggle topping.
However, don't think that the verses rip Jay apart so hastily, because I can't help but find Hov's to be a bit more thought provoking...not as lyrical as Em's stuff, but I always like it when he says "Motherf***ers say that I'm foolish, I only talk about jewels; do you fools listen to music or do you just skim through it?". Now that may not be the greatest rhyme in history or anything, but there is a lot of truth behind that statement because of the way hip-hop these days is disregarded so much simply because there's mainstream rappers writing songs about bling and riches. Like he says, they've only seen the (quite perverted) surface of what contains some of the greatest works concerning very real social and political issues ever made. So don't crap on Hov too much, he's a lot more real than people give him credit for.
Anyway, regardless of who slaughtered who on this track, it's still a good song ;)
I like this song. In a way it reminds me of myself. the reason for that is that i have never been afraid or scared to say anything or do anything. In a way i have never gave a f**k.
ahhh. this song is basically the person i wish i was. i wish i could just say what was on my mind at anytime without worrying about if it'll upset someone else. ugh! i'm too nice! but anyways, my two favorite rappers together! awesome. =)
superstarr said it all
I think Jigga and Em did a great song together. and they're right to say you should say what's on your mind without giving a fuck.
no need to say it 5 times, but yea Eminem tears Jay on his own song (as Nas skillfully points out). Definetly Em's best rhymes ever.
no need to say it 5 times, but yea Eminem tears Jay on his own song (as Nas skillfully points out). Definetly Em's best rhymes ever.
"Eminem murdered you on your own shit" - NaS Jay'z lyrics are just weak, sorry Hova.
love the beat too...