Lorde is only 20, but she's already writing powerful lyrics about love and heartbreak. Liability Lyrics: 2. It can be fun to be a little bit crazy with someone. When you leave all your friends on read to hide out and do absolutely nothing with your lover. I hate that she had to go through something so obviously terrible, but it did help her create a killer second album. [Pre-Chorus] We all occasionally have the moment where the banality of casual conversation sends us into a tailspin. Here are some of the most heartbreaking lyrics that can easily be interpreted as inspired by Lorde's past relationship — and the way it ended. Buzzcut Season. And the terror and the horror Ribs. (Oh, how fast the evening passes And make 'em all dance to it We told you this was melodrama After all, earlier this year, Lorde told Beats 1 that the first single from Melodrama, "Green Light," is about her "first major heartbreak." Liability (Reprise) 8. [Verse 4] Nothing wrong with it, supernatural Sometimes you don’t end up spending your life with the person you planned on marrying. All the glamour and the trauma The Louvre Lyrics: 3. Hard Feelings/Loveless Lyrics: 7. A rush at the beginning They'll talk about us, and discover But who am I? “Melodrama” has immediately joined the classic ranks of singer-songwriter records about unmitigated heartbreak. Not exactly what you want to hear from someone you're in love with. Liability (Reprise) Lyrics: Lorde Lyrics provided by SongLyrics.com. Inspired in part by the “emotions and insights” gained after her [Verse 1] All the gunfights and the limelights Liability: 7. Here’s a pro tip. Perfect Places: 9. Even in a moment where she admits that so much of her relationship was broken, Lorde takes a few moments to remember the good times. Royals. Loving yourself is the only real way to get back on your feet. See more ideas about Lorde, Melodrama, Lorde lyrics. Broadcast the boom, boom, boom, boom How we kissed and killed each other, We told you this was melodrama Broadcast the boom, boom, boom, boom I just want to give her a hug and remind her it gets better! Green Light (Chromeo Remix) 3. Advisory - the following lyrics contain explicit language: You asked if I was feeling it How we kissed and killed each other It is like drugs. Sober II (Melodrama) 11. Hard Feelings/Loveless 4. Homemade Dynamite: 5. Regardless of whether or not these lyrics are actually coming from her real life experiences, it's pretty clear that Melodrama is an amazing album, especially if you're going through heartache yourself. How we kissed and killed each other, ooh oh In the Know. But we’re the greatest, they’ll hang us in the Louvre [Pre-Chorus] And the fuckin' melodrama We told you this was melodrama The worst. We told you this was melodrama You wanted something that we offered, We told you this was melodrama And whatever happens will be the right thing to do. “808s and Heartbreak,” the list goes on. Just move in close to me, closer, you’ll feel it coasting During her Beats 1 Radio show about her album, Lorde said of “Sober II (Melodrama)”: I kind of see these two songs as a big journey of an evening, of a party. (Talk about it), We told you this was melodrama All the gunfights and the limelights Sober II (Melodrama) Lyrics: 8. All the glamour and the trauma Of course, it's impossible to tell what lyrics Lowe inspired exactly without going through the album line by line with the singer herself — how amazing would that be? We told you this was melodrama We told you this was melodrama. 9. But lover, you're the one to blame Still Sane. All that you’re doing White Teeth Teens. You wanted something that we offered The monotony of suburban existence gets a lot more thrilling when you meet someone who excites you on a genuine, human level. Copyright: Writer(s): Ella Yelich-o'connor, Jack Antonoff, 15 Huge Stars Who Were Backup Singers First, NEW SONG: AC/DC - "Shot In The Dark" - LYRICS, HOT SONG: 21 Savage x Metro Boomin - "My Dawg​" - LYRICS. There are those good memories again, coming back to bite her. If you want to love and leave a creative person, that’s fine, but you should expect your treachery to be permanently immortalized in her art. Just don’t overdo it, okay? It’s an experience that befalls practically everyone on Earth, and it can be incredibly disorienting. EP: "The Love Club" (2013) Bravado. sort by album sort by song. You wanted something that we offered This, in a nutshell, is the modern flirtation process. We told you this was melodrama So if you’re young and still feel the occasional pang of lost innocence, Lorde is here to let you know you’re not alone. Mar 18, 2019 - Explore sophie almond's board "lorde" on Pinterest. Cleaning up the champagne glasses), And the terror and the horror [Verse 3] “The Louvre” continues the euphoric narrative of excitement with Lorde’s relationship with her new crush, as established by preceding track “Homemade Dynamite.” Themes of obsession and sacrifice find their way into the story; nevertheless, Lorde’s totally happy in her relationship at this point. Know you won't remember in the morning And make 'em all dance to it The title of this song, “The Louvre,” references the iconic art museum in Paris, France; Lorde likens this happy period of their relationship to art, worthy of hanging in a museum, but now old. I only wish Lorde had gone into the specifics here — I'm so curious! Green Light Lyrics: 11. And make 'em all dance to it Homemade Dynamite Lyrics: 9. Not my fault, just a thing that my mind do Lorde and Flume were friends: he remixed her track “Tennis Court” a few years ago, and they still are good friends. You asked if I was feeling it I'm psycho high Know you won't remember in the morning When I speak my mind Lights are on and they've gone home I wanted to [give the feeling of] just like the big sun-soaked dumbness of falling in love and it’s like your whole head is like glue, it’s amazing. I get caught up, just for a minute Can you hear the violence? It's a great description of that painful kind of way you still know your ex so well even after you split. Green Light: 2. Broadcast the boom, boom, boom, boom Add these songs to your summer soundtrack. Our only wish is melodrama Accepting those memories as a part of your life is the final step of getting over someone.