What makes Fall Out Boy's lyrics so special?

Oh, they just have a way of capturing emotions with clever wordplay and relatable themes. Plus, Pete Wentz's lyrics are usually a mix of poetic and dramatic, which makes them memorable.

Which Fall Out Boy song has your favorite lyrics?

That's a tough one! But I'd have to say 'Sugar, We're Goin Down.' Something about 'I'm just a notch in your bedpost, but you're just a line in a song' hits differently every time.

Why do people love quoting Fall Out Boy lyrics?

Their lyrics are so versatile! They can be funny, sad, or impactful, making them perfect for any social media post or even just everyday conversation.

Are Fall Out Boy's lyrics mostly about love?

Not just love, but they do often touch on complicated relationships and personal struggles. That's what makes them so relatable!

Do Fall Out Boy lyrics have deep meanings?

Absolutely. Many of their songs tackle complex emotions and existential themes. You can often find multiple layers of meaning in a single line.

15 Fall out Boy Lyrics That'll Never Get Old ...

The beauty of all Fall Out Boy lyrics is in their ability to resonate with people. I love music that's both catchy and meaningful - that's exactly what FOB provides. Throughout the years, they've released songs with classic lyrics and those will never get old. I mean, I know I'm not the only one who still jams out to "Sugar, We're Goin Down," right? Something tells me Fall Out Boy will continue to release timeless music for years to come. Check out some of my personal favorite Fall Out Boy lyrics that I think will never get old.

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1. "sophomore Slump or Comeback of the Year"

"sophomore Slump or Comeback of the Year" I love this lyric because it's so true. A lot of FOB's songs say exactly what you need to hear, when you need to hear it. This is just one of many Fall Out Boy lyrics that'll never get old!

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Fall Out Boy truly has a penchant for crafting lines that resonate on a profound level. Take, for instance, "The best part of 'believe' is the 'lie'". It's that kind of sharp wit that makes their wordplay unforgettable. Their lyrics often reflect the highs and lows of life with a poetic grace that's both relatable and bitingly clever. Whether you're feeling invincible or vulnerable, there's a Fall Out Boy verse that feels like it was written just for you. It’s not just music; it’s a lifeline.

2. "what a Catch, Donnie"

"what a Catch, Donnie" At one point of our lives, we've all felt exactly what the lyrics say.

Frequently asked questions

: Oh, they just have a way of capturing emotions with clever wordplay and relatable themes. Plus, Pete Wentz's lyrics are usually a mix of poetic and dramatic, which makes them memorable.
: That's a tough one! But I'd have to say 'Sugar, We're Goin Down.' Something about 'I'm just a notch in your bedpost, but you're just a line in a song' hits differently every time.
: Their lyrics are so versatile! They can be funny, sad, or impactful, making them perfect for any social media post or even just everyday conversation.
: Not just love, but they do often touch on complicated relationships and personal struggles. That's what makes them so relatable!
: Absolutely. Many of their songs tackle complex emotions and existential themes. You can often find multiple layers of meaning in a single line.

3. "my Songs Know What You Did in the Dark"

"my Songs Know What You Did in the Dark" Haven't you ever heard that you should be careful what you wish for? I love this lyric because it's a modern take on that saying.

4. "alone Together"

"alone Together" This song is definitely one of my favorites. I think it's an anthem for the outcasts - you don't have to be alone, you can join forces with other people!

5. "centuries"

"centuries" This is a lyric from Fall Out Boy's newest single, "Centuries." I don't know about you, but I've had this song on replay since its release. I think it's so powerful - everyone should be leaving behind a legacy, something that people will remember about them forever.

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Fall Out Boy is an American rock band from Wilmette, Illinois, formed in 2001. The band consists of lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist Patrick Stump, bassist Pete Wentz, lead guitarist Joe Trohman, and drummer Andy Hurley. The band rose to fame with their major-label debut album, Take This to Your Grave (2003). The album became an underground success and helped the band gain a dedicated fanbase through heavy touring, as well as some moderate commercial success.

Their follow-up album, From Under the Cork Tree (2005), produced two hit singles, "Sugar, We're Goin Down" and "Dance, Dance" and was certified double platinum, selling more than 2.5 million units in the United States alone. The band's next two albums, Infinity on High (2007) and Folie à Deux (2008) produced the successful singles "This Ain't a Scene, It's an Arms Race" and "I Don't Care" respectively.

6. "the (shipped) Gold Standard"

Every now and then (okay, it's actually quite often), Fall Out Boy has some pretty romantic lyrics. Of course, it's usually followed up by something sarcastic... LOL. Either way, I love this lyric from "The (Shipped) Gold Standard" because, well, sometimes you just wanna scream out how you feel about somebody.

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Fall Out Boy is an American rock band from Wilmette, Illinois, formed in 2001. The band consists of lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist Patrick Stump, bassist Pete Wentz, lead guitarist Joe Trohman, and drummer Andy Hurley. The band has released seven studio albums: Take This to Your Grave (2003), From Under the Cork Tree (2005), Infinity on High (2007), Folie à Deux (2008), Save Rock and Roll (2013), American Beauty/American Psycho (2015) and Mania (2018).

The song "The (Shipped) Gold Standard" is part of the band's fifth studio album Folie à Deux, released in 2008. It is a mid-tempo rock song with a length of three minutes and forty-three seconds. The lyrics of the song are about a person's longing for a relationship and the hope that it will be something special. The song has a catchy chorus and the music video features the band performing in a variety of settings.

7. "phoenix"

If you ever need a song to make you feel totally amped up, "Phoenix" is the song for you. I love this lyric because, whenever you listen to it, it reminds you that you're a warrior. Remember your own strength and conquer whatever it is that's holding you back!

8. "Thnks Fr Th Mmrs"

"Thnks Fr Th Mmrs" This song might be four years old but it's definitely a classic. The lyric, "thanks for the memories" can mean a number of things for a number of people. That's what's so cool about it.

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"Thnks Fr Th Mmrs" was released in 2007 and is the third single from their third studio album, Infinity on High. The song is about a bittersweet memory of a relationship that ended. The song was a commercial success, reaching number 11 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number one on the UK Singles Chart. It was certified Platinum in the US and 2x Platinum in the UK.

The song has been featured in many films and TV shows, including The Simpsons, Gossip Girl, and The House Bunny. It was also used in the trailer for the 2013 film We're the Millers. The song has been covered by many artists, including Taylor Swift and Demi Lovato.

9. "just One Yesterday"

"just One Yesterday" I think this is a lyric that everyone can find themselves relating to. It's easy to feel like you don't belong somewhere or that you're not good enough but if you just focus on being the best you that you can be and having a good heart, that's all you need.

10. "alone Together"

"alone Together" I know I already included a quote from this song but I also love this part of it! If you feel like you're a troubled soul, that doesn't mean that you have to feel like you're alone.

11. "sugar, We're Going down"

"sugar, We're Going down" If you can't recite the words to this song, are you even a Fall Out Boy fan?! This song will never get old and these lyrics are great.

12. "young Volcanoes"

"young Volcanoes" Young, wild and free. That's the perfect way to describe the vibe of this song.

13. "miss Missing You"

"miss Missing You" Do you ever find yourself missing someone you probably shouldn't be? That's what this song is all about.

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"Miss Missing You" is a single from Fall Out Boy's fourth studio album, Folie à Deux. The track is a classic Fall Out Boy power ballad, with a strong emphasis on emotion and longing. The song is a reflection on the pain of missing someone, even when it's not in your best interests. The song is a powerful reminder that sometimes, you can't help but miss someone, even if it's not the best idea.

The song has become a fan favorite, with its catchy chorus and emotional lyrics. The music video for "Miss Missing You" was released in 2009, and features the band performing in a dreary, abandoned warehouse. The video is a perfect visual representation of the song's message, and the video has since become a fan favorite.

14. "rat a Tat"

"rat a Tat" Ever feel like you're racing against the clock?

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Fall Out Boy is an American rock band formed in 2001 in Wilmette, Illinois. The band consists of lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist Patrick Stump, bassist Pete Wentz, lead guitarist Joe Trohman, and drummer Andy Hurley. The band has released seven studio albums: Take This to Your Grave (2003), From Under the Cork Tree (2005), Infinity on High (2007), Folie à Deux (2008), Save Rock and Roll (2013), American Beauty/American Psycho (2015), and Mania (2018).

The band's single "Rat a Tat" was released in 2013 as part of their sixth studio album, Save Rock and Roll. The song is about the feeling of being in a race against time, and the urgency of making the most of life. The song features a catchy guitar riff and a driving beat, and the lyrics explore the idea of living life to the fullest and making the most of every moment. The song has become a fan favorite, and is often performed live at Fall Out Boy concerts.

15. "miss Missing You"

"miss Missing You" I had to include this in the list just because it's a lyric I hope somebody will sing to me one day!

Which of these are your favorites? Also, keep in mind, I am very much aware that FOB has other great lyrics but if I tried to list them all, I'd never stop. What songs/lyrics would you add to the list?

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My fav fall out boy lyric is BURN EVERYTHING YOU LOVE, THEN BURN THE ASHES.... from my songs know what you did in the dark.

Fall out boy are so lame

Why are there only new songs included in this list fall out boys best lyrics are from their earlier songs

FALLOUT BOY IS LIFE

Omg I love FoB so much :333

If we are celebrating FOB we can't at least include any old school lyrics pre-supposed sell out? So much more original "Make my bed the grave and shovel dirt onto my sheets"

My favorite . Is my songs know what you did in the dark + I love fob

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