Tracy Chapman - Matters of the Heart
Time: 1:37
But it feels good to have passion in my life
When there's a battle I hope my head always defers to my heart
In matters of the heart
defer
put off; hold back to a later time
Heard in 8 songs (3.9M+ combined views) — most famously in "Matters of the Heart" by Tracy Chapman.
Updated February 25, 2025
Songs Featuring “defer”
Men at Work - Helpless Automaton
Time: 0:47
But I wheel away
Defer my plight, for another day
To dream of your face
Dawes - Right on Time
Time: 0:58
If these walls could talk
I'd defer to the furniture
The piano, the table, the bed that we both sleep in
Pixies - Dregs of the Wine
Time: 0:06
While I prefer the original version of "You really got me"
She will defer to the Van Halen version
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Earth, Wind & Fire - Suppose You Like Me
Time: 0:35
When more than dreams
Defer to confess
At our best there's worlds between
Alanis Morissette - Eight Easy Steps
Time: 0:06
How to stay paralyzed by fear of abandonment
How to defer to men in solveable predicaments
How to control someone to be a carbon copy of you
James Vincent McMorrow - Repeating
Time: 1:32
When the lay in the horse and the clear dawn.
We defer til we float to the sea fall.
And I stare at the room in the send off.
Madness - Clerkenwell Polka
Time: 0:53
The only road you'll find is that hard road, my friend
I concur to defer to the sound
Of discontent when it's meant by the crowd
