The name of this song (“Alone, Pt. II”) has an expressed meaning as well as an subliminal one. In it the singers are portraying what appears to be romantic partners. And what they are telling each...
The addressee of “Wrong Direction” would logically be a romantic interest of the narrator (Hailee Steinfeld). And basically, she is presenting their relationship as an up-and-down type of union. She has in fact experienced moments of...
It’s funny how Drake decided to name this track “War”, because for the most part it serves as a shoutout to his various OVO homeys. For instance, he references an individual called “Chubbs”, who is known...
“All Me” is a love song, with the title pointing to the idea of the singers joyfully possessing their respective boyfriends. Accordingly, a good part of the lyrics are dedicated to praising their romantic interests. ...
Taylor’s maiden single, “Tim McGraw” presents a classic tragedy of a fleeting relationship and all the memories that were made. Although the title makes mention of a particular name, he’s really not the subject...
Taylor Swift’s “Picture to Burn” is centered on the resentment the singer feels for an ex-lover after a bad breakup. This resentment probably stems from the fact that this guy may have initiated the...
“Foolish Pride” is a generally-unexceptional song Eminem recorded long before he became globally famous. In fact the only time it has received public notoriety is due to racist comments Slim Shady makes therein. And overall the...
As the title (“Lose Control”) suggests, this song is premised on the idea of the singer ‘losing control’. And within the context of the song, this notion seems to point specifically to her sometimes being...
We have all heard the term “she’s got the look”. It points to the idea of a particular woman being perfectly-attractive, specifically in the eyes of the person who is making such a statement. And that...
Although Roxette’s “It Must Have Been Love” uses some heavy-handed metaphors, its overall sentiment is really quite simple. The title is based on the singer reflecting on a romance which has now come to...