Tame Impala — Lyric Analysis
LyricScope analyzed the lyrics of 57 songs across 5 albums by Tame Impala. They use 1,173 unique words out of 4,486 (lexical richness MATTR 0.67), with an average of 79 content words per song. Emotional tone: 32% of songs positive, 51% neutral, 18% negative.
Most used words by Tame Impala
- know (143)
- time (78)
- one (70)
- tell (49)
- life (49)
- something (48)
- love (44)
- say (42)
- make (37)
- believe (36)
- long (35)
- back (34)
- feel (32)
- said (32)
- see (32)
- mind (32)
- think (30)
- closer (30)
- come (29)
- really (29)
Signature phrases
- “mind really mind” (16)
- “really mind really” (16)
- “back old ways” (14)
- “getting closer” (13)
- “past life” (12)
- “run sunlight dracula” (10)
- “ways back old” (9)
- “time face” (9)
- “come close feel” (8)
- “know said” (7)
Colors in the lyrics
- blue (2)
- black (2)
- white (1)
- grey (1)
- silver (1)
Albums analyzed
- Innerspeaker (2010)
- Lonerism (2012)
- Currents (2015)
- The Slow Rush (2020)
- Deadbeat (2025)