Young the Giant
Young the Giant are an American alternative rock band who formed in Irvine,… Read Full Bio ↴Young the Giant are an American alternative rock band who formed in Irvine, California in 2004. The band consists of Sameer Gadhia (vocals, percussion), Jacob Tilley (guitar), Eric Cannata (guitar), Payam Doostzadeh (bass) and François Comtois (drums). The band's name is purposefully nonsensical; Gadhia explained it as a "leftfield idea" meant to evoke curiosity.
The band released their debut self-titled album, Young the Giant, on 25 January 2011, which was preceded by a digital-only release in October 2010. The first single, "My Body," reached #5 on the Billboard Alternative Songs chart, and a second single, "Cough Syrup," reached #3 on the same chart.
Previously, the band was known as The Jakes. They released a 7 song EP, Shake My Hand, in 2008, which including two songs ("Garands" and "Cough Syrup") now on the current self-titled album Young the Giant.
The band released their debut self-titled album, Young the Giant, on 25 January 2011, which was preceded by a digital-only release in October 2010. The first single, "My Body," reached #5 on the Billboard Alternative Songs chart, and a second single, "Cough Syrup," reached #3 on the same chart.
Previously, the band was known as The Jakes. They released a 7 song EP, Shake My Hand, in 2008, which including two songs ("Garands" and "Cough Syrup") now on the current self-titled album Young the Giant.
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Young the Giant Lyrics
'Strings' In The Open Session Oh what did I say? She's all shook up Lost in the…
01 My Body Stop! The train is riding Down to the station where you live…
01. It's About Time All the kids are throwing sticks Politics Nights on the wi…
12 Fingers Padded by locks the door knob singed A rusty close to…
American Bollywood He was strong just for his mother Barely turned thirteen Whe…
Amerika And so I've arrived With gold in my eyes Are you paying…
Anagram People In the middle Life's a riddle Not a game of dice Not …
Apartment After leaving my apartment I feel this cold inside me It how…
Art Exhibit I, I saw a picture of you today At an art…
Brother's Keeper Some days I won't get out of bed Let air-conditioned…
Call Me Back When I was just a boy By the phone, by the…
Camera It's a mystery night Like a sawed-off shot gun In the mornin…
Commotion I'm a little nervous, come back for each other I know…
Cough Syrup Life's too short to even care at all oh I'm losing…
Crystallized Crawl back to life It's been far too long Crystallized Round…
Cult of Personality Wake me up, electric city Demi gloss, we connect so pretty Y…
Dancing in the Rain Come take my hand Lead me to the motherland She's shouting m…
Darkest Shade of Blue Lights are out, the world begins to fade And I want…
Day Dreamer It's a full moon at midnight Running fast out of time It's…
Dollar $tore You love to taste it Dirty mind You're sick and twisted Appe…
Elsewhere Love is not a toy Fragile girls and boys Gather beating hear…
Eros Why won't you call me? Just give me your mouth Won't you…
Every Little Thing Oh, I’m always home I’m always home In time I could see…
Firelight I've been waiting many hours By the silent moon In the wild,…
Garands Go bright light Scour the forest Through the night Searching…
Glory I am a sinner of a broken of church I am…
God Made Man You never know the weight of your crimes But when all…
Good Man Made You never know the weight of your crimes But when all…
Guardian Angel Are you my guardian angel? Flower in my gun? It’s time…
Guns Out Get out your guns it's time to start a fight Whoa,…
Happy It's a bright day in the summer And I feel great…
Heat of the Summer No one can take me out of this mess I do…
Home of the Strange Land of the free, home of the strange From shining sea…
I Bite Why, father, why? Do you never cry? I don't want to fight Bu…
I Got In the night where I live, There's strange force in your…
In My Home Hey hey hey Yeah, we sleep in cars Oh so far from…
Insomnia Paper bag Floats like a cloud Will it ever touch down;…
Islands Five days Underwater Near your island Off the coast I know …
It's About Time All the kids are throwing sticks Politics Nights on the wi…
It's About Time All the kids are throwing sticks Politics Nights on the wire…
Jungle Youth I can't stop listening to this voice in my head Got…
Mind Over Matter Mind over matter Does it matter to any of us? Don't change…
Mirror Master Look in the mirror Familiar figure Staring right back at me …
mr. know it all Jack from school He listened to Bowie People thought he was …
My Body Stop! The train is riding Down to the station where you live…
My Way This could be the ending of us It could be the…
Nothing's Over It's all in frame Familiar faces on my wall This town is…
Oblivion Rich bored kids, pissing away fortunes They'll be on their s…
Otherside I see you, do you see me on the TV? Say…
Panoramic Girl Acetate my heart Bleach it then restart You are the…
Paralysis Paralyzed, on the floor again Lately I've been fiending 'Ca…
Repeat Somewhere in the forest Where the waters meet Lie the days b…
Same Folk There's a man on Hill street Said he threw away his…
Silvertongue Trying to think of a way to get started Stutter my…
Simplify Everything I say only seems to complicate it Every other fig…
Something To Believe In It gets old when you talk to the sun In a…
St. Walker Oh, street walker in cloves Tell me where you go Tell me…
Strings Oh, what did I say? She's all shook up Lost in the…
St_Walker Oh, street walker in cloves Tell me where you go Tell me…
Superposition I don't believe in fate No psychic vision But when things fa…
Take Me Home Sweetness On the rips of your Old Dress Twilight Passed the …
Teachers Teachers They try to Reach us They said it's who you know Bu…
The Walk Home Is anyone out there listening? I've lost myself Deep in the …
Tightrope When I was just a boy My momma told me, "Son…
Titus Was Born Titus was born Under the eye of a storm Rainwater carried hi…
Tomorrow I’ll meet you in the morning Sun is on the…
Tonight It started out the same I was the one to blame…
Typhoon Over and over and over again The tide carries I give up…
Wake Up Walking through the desert of the Indus Valley I was going…
Waves Here it goes Chemical is on its way And my box is…
You I Here at the party I came to alone Ramblers are rambling,…
Your Side Her wings aren't tied You're in white lies But you're wrong …