During the time Dave Grohl, lead singer of the Foo Fighters, wrote this song, he was going through a divorce with his ex-wife, Jennifer Youngblood. He penned it in response to being on the...
“Maybe I’m Amazed” is a song written by Paul McCartney pertaining to his wife. It was written somewhere in 1969 during the time the world-renowned Beatles, which McCartney was a part of, were breaking up. This...
“Take It from Me” is a phrase normally given to someone in conjunction with a piece of advice. And in this song, Jordan Davis is advising his sweetheart that whatever she may need, she should...
For the most part “Where’s the Catch” is a song about a strong, budding romance. In fact things are going so well that singer James Blake asserts “there must be a catch.” Simply put, the relationship...
Singer SamTheBozz approaches this track from an apathetic standpoint. He states outright that, as the title suggests, the world is cold. In other words, there are a lot of bad things happening to people...
Released in the late 1960’s, “You Can’t Always Get What You Want” is indicative of its time as it delves into topics such as drugs and political activism. Another subject dealt with extensively is getting...
Frank Ocean’s “Pink + White” uses a lot of metaphorical language which can be interpreted in various ways. However, the song seems to be primarily about memorializing a dead loved one or a relationship that...
“Puttin’ on the Ritz” is a classic song that has withstood the test of time. Although its meaning and lyrics have been modified throughout the ages, the track is primarily about dressing fashionably. In other...
In this track, Florence Welch is comparing her heart to a “haunted house” based on certain characteristics they share in common. First is that her heart is inhabited by “things” – or creatures –...
“Moderation” is a song about making an appeal for something which ultimately results in frustration. In the context of the track, this annoyance is primarily based on not receiving the satisfactory level of desired love...