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| Gin Blossoms – Until I Hear It From You Lyrics
| 20 years ago
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til hear if from you seems to me to be the prequel to found out about you. this song is about denial and wanting to ignore the promiscuty of a cheating lover. while he tries to ignore the rumors of her slutting, he knows that he can't do so much longer. however, he is determined that he won't believe them until she tells him to his face. this song contains gb's favorite word, fools, and was cowritten by gb's idol, singer-songwritter marshall crenshaw |
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| Gin Blossoms – Until I Fall Away Lyrics
| 20 years ago
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until i fall away is about a guy who is so heartbroken that he wonders if he can ever love again. now that's powerful! the guy seems to have a great contradiction in his mind, as he's like to move on and feel love, but is also deeply afraid of having his heart trampled upon once again. this song contains another of use of gb's favorite word- fools. |
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| Gin Blossoms – Pieces Of The Night Lyrics
| 20 years ago
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pieces of the night is an absolutely beautiful and perfect discription of a 1 night stand. this song is about 2 people who get boozed up because they're depressed about being alone. they end up finding each other and having sex. however, in the morning it's all blured by intoxication and the girl isn't really sure what happened. the underlying theme is that sex shouldn't be meaningless but passionate and beautiful. |
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| Gin Blossoms – Mrs. Rita Lyrics
| 20 years ago
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this song takes it's name from mrs. rita's palm readings in gb's home turf of suburban phoenix. mrs. rita is about a guy who's desperately in love, but is in an unstable relationship. after apparently seperating numerous times before, it appears that this time their relationship has finally ended. the guy becomes desperate and resorts to a fortune teller to find some hope, while attempting not to drown his sorrows in the bottle. |
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| Gin Blossoms – Just South Of Nowhere Lyrics
| 20 years ago
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besides relationships, this is the other running gb theme- escaping the daily monotony. this song is about reminising and trying to relive your youth. just south of nowhere tells of trying to get away from the normal 9-5 routine and trying to remember what it was like to be carefree. this song also contains a reference to one of gb's great muscial influences- marshall crenshaw. |
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| Gin Blossoms – Hey Jealousy Lyrics
| 20 years ago
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ah yes, the gb classic. hey jealousy is about a guy who, after a night of partying and drinking, arrives on the doorstep of an ex-lover. she let's him stay until he sobers up, and while in her presence, he begins to rekindle old feelings for her. he still loves her and desperately wants to be with her again, but he also realizes that he would probably hurt her again if they got back together. |
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| Gin Blossoms – Found Out About You Lyrics
| 20 years ago
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what a beautiful way to let out the sorrow and anger felt after finding out your girlfriend was a cheating whore. found out about you is about a summer love that the guy thought was much more. she meant everything to him and he's shocked that she didn't feel the same way. but to her, he was just another notch in the post. after the break up, the guy becomes obsessed with her and obviously spends many hours wondering how he didn't notice her promiscutiy. |
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| Gin Blossoms – Follow You Down Lyrics
| 20 years ago
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here's a nice upbeat song about co-dependency. follow you down presents a situation where a guy just got out of a terrible relationship, yet is willing to get back together with the same girl. he says that he's willing to do almost anything to be with her again, and it appears that he believe that it couldn't be any worse the second time around. however, it is also clear that he has a breaking point and that there are certain moments from their relationship that he does not want to relive. |
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| Gin Blossoms – Day Job Lyrics
| 20 years ago
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this song is a direct questioning of the value of hard work. day job states that no matter how much time and effort you put into attempting to achieve success, you will usually never find it. however, the song also implies that sometimes success will find you, but seeminly only because of luck. yes, this song does sum up the thoughts of many new college grads. |
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| Gin Blossoms – As Long As It Matters Lyrics
| 20 years ago
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this song is as depressing as it sounds. as long as it matters is another relationship song. the guy is madly in love, but the girl isn't very responsive. they have a 1 night stand, but then there relationship appears to be over. the guy pours his heart out trying to get the girl to stay with him, but nothing comes of it. however, he knows he'll be alright at least until the night is over. |
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| Gin Blossoms – Allison Road Lyrics
| 20 years ago
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behind the upbeat nature of this song, it's another classic depressing piece by gb. allison road is about a guy who's in a mediocore relationship and decides to leave the girl, leaving her heartbroken. later on, he realizes he made the wrong decisions but can't go back to her. another gb song using their favorite word- fools. |
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