"Shades of Cool" is about an unrequited love and the narrator's inability to make a connection with the object of their affection. The narrator's lover lives in California and lives for love, yet the narrator can't "break through" their world. The narrator describes them as "unfixable", and their heart as "unbreakable". The lyrics hint that the narrator's lover has a destructive lifestyle and an attitude of apathy and indifference towards them. The song ultimately suggests that even though the narrator may harbor feelings f… read more
"Shades of Cool" is about an unrequited love and the narrator's inability to make a connection with the object of their affection. The… read more
"Shades of Cool" is about an unrequited love and the narrator's inability to make a connection with the object of their affection. The narrator's lover lives in Calif… read more
Elizabeth Woolridge Grant (born June 21, 1985), known professionally as Lana Del Rey, is an American singer-songwriter. Her music often explores themes of romance and nostalgia, with references to popular culture and mid-20th century Americana. She has received multiple awards, including an MTV Video Music Award, three MTV Europe Music Awards, two Brit Awards, two Billboard Women in Music awards, and a Satellite Award, along with nominations for eleven Grammy Awards and a Golden Globe Award. In 2023, Rolling Stone included her in the "200 Greatest Singers of All Time," and… read more
Elizabeth Woolridge Grant (born June 21, 1985), known professionally as Lana Del Rey, is an American singer-songwriter. Her music often explores themes of romance and nostalgia, with refere… read more
Elizabeth Woolridge Grant (born June 21, 1985), known professionally as Lana Del Rey, is an American singer-songwriter. Her music often explores themes of romance and nostalgia, with references to popular culture and mid-20th century A… read more