Song Meanings and Facts

Song Meanings and Facts

Author: Amanda London

Better Than Me

Hinder

“Better Than Me” by Hinder

Cody Hanson described “Better Than Me” as being “a very-personal song”, which is something a listener can pick up on him or herself based on the wording of the second verse in particular. And as for...

Landfill

Daughter

“Landfill” by Daughter

There are a couple of postulations to be made based on lyrical evidence in the name of identifying the nature of the relationship between the vocalist and addressee before jumping directly into the meaning...

Weapons

Ava Max

“Weapons” by Ava Max

You don’t have to be famous to know that celebrities deal with a lot of negative criticism, and that’s especially true in the age of social media. And whereas the lyrics of Ava Max’s “Weapons”...

No Distraction

Beck

“No Distraction” by Beck

It’s interesting that Beck described the premise behind the song “No Distraction” as being based on his personal leeriness towards the common contemporary modus operandi of always being ‘distracted’ by telecommunication devices.  That’s because by the...

The Horses

Daryl Braithwaite

“The Horses” by Daryl Braithwaite

“The Horses” is an indisputable classic as far as Australians are concerned. Daryl Braithwaite has attributed that surprising phenomenon to the song “be(ing) liked by so many people for so many different reasons”. That’s another way of saying that the wording is poetic enough...

Long Live

Taylor Swift

“Long Live” by Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift is basically using the lyrics of “Long Live” to speak of her come-up. But the way the lyrics are designed are such that they read as if she made it big alongside someone...

Freak on a Leash

Korn

Korn’s “Freak on a Leash” Lyrics Meaning

The clearest part of this song is its second verse, also being the only place where the term “freak on a leash” is mentioned. Therein, Jonathan Davis presents himself as someone of whom ‘nothing in...