End of the World
McFly feat. Taio Cruz Lyrics


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I thought I saw somethin' movin'
Eyes in the dark
Under a cloud of confusion
They're gonna tear you apart
I heard that girls are from Venus
And the guys are from Mars
But in the end they all leave us
Once they've destroyed your heart

Looking in your eyes
I can see forever
I heard somebody say
We're being hypnotized
And if it's true then
I really think this could be

The end of the world
(It's the end of the world)
The skies falling down
(The end of the world)
So guys grab your girls
(The end)
And spread the word around

I'd sell my soul to the devil
If I had one to give
The line between good and evil
Is not a safe place to live
I guess that fate drives a needle
She's taking me in, oh
But as the clock reaches zero, oh oh
I really think this could be

The end of the world
(It's the end of the world)
The skies falling down
(The end of the world)
So guys grab your girls
(The end)
And spread the word around

Looking in your eyes
I can see forever
And I heard somebody say
We're being hypnotized
And if it's true then
I really think this could be

The end of the world
(It's the end of the world)
The skies falling down
(The end of the world)
So guys grab your girls
(The end)
And spread the word around

Oh, this is the end of the world
(It's the end of the world)
The skies falling down
(The end of the world)
So guys grab your girls




(The end)
And spread the word around

Overall Meaning

The song "End of the World" by McFly feat. Taio Cruz talks about the end of times, where something ominous and dangerous is moving under the cover of confusion. The lyrics emphasize the idea that people are being hypnotized, and even though they are aware of it, they are incapable of stopping it. The chorus is an apocalyptic warning, urging people to grab their loved ones and tell everyone that the end is near.


The first verse talks about how men and women are from different planets and end up leaving us after destroying our hearts. It's a common idea that men and women don't think or communicate the same way, and the song includes this idea in its theme of confusion and chaos. The second verse talks about the line between good and evil being a dangerous place, and fate leading them to an unknown end. However, with the upbeat and catchy melody and rhythm, the song doesn't sound like a solemn warning about the apocalypse, but rather a fun, energetic song that happens to talk about the end of the world.


Line by Line Meaning

I thought I saw somethin' movin'
I saw something moving and it puts me on edge


Eyes in the dark
The darkness around carries a sense of danger and paranoia


Under a cloud of confusion
There's too much going on and too little clarity to make sense of situations


They're gonna tear you apart
People or circumstances are going to be harmful and negative


I heard that girls are from Venus
Rumors suggest that men and women are too different from each other


And the guys are from Mars
Men and women are often thought to be from different 'planets'


But in the end they all leave us
Despite initial chemistry, relationships often end with heartbreak


Once they've destroyed your heart
The end of a relationship can feel like emotional destruction


Looking in your eyes / I can see forever
A deep connection with someone brings a sense of boundlessness


I heard somebody say / We're being hypnotized
There are manipulations in the world that can fool us into thinking and behaving a certain way


And if it's true then / I really think this could be
Considering these manipulations, it's possible that this is the end of the world


I'd sell my soul to the devil / If I had one to give
Things are so dire that the artist would make an extreme sacrifice to fix them


The line between good and evil / Is not a safe place to live
The ethical gray area is treacherous and unpredictable


I guess that fate drives a needle / She's taking me in, oh
Destiny has the power to direct our lives, and right now it's pulling us in a certain direction


But as the clock reaches zero, oh oh / I really think this could be
Time is running out and the end of the world seems more and more likely


Oh, this is the end of the world
The situation has escalated to the point where it feels like the end of the world


The skies falling down
Even the sky, a symbol of stability and consistency, is crumbling


So guys grab your girls / And spread the word around
In the face of crisis, the singer urges people to share their love and support with each other




Lyrics © Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
Written by: Daniel Jones, Dougie Lee Poynter, Harry Mark Christopher Judd, Jeff Wayne, Thomas Michael Fletcher

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