Song Meanings and Facts

Song Meanings and Facts

Author: SMF

Rickie Lee Jones

Daryl Braithwaite / Rickie Lee Jones

“The Horses” by Rickie Lee Jones

“The Horses” is a song written by American musician and songwriter Rickie Lee Jones for her adorable daughter named Charlotte Rose. In the lyrics, Jones assures Charlotte that come what may she’ll never stop...

Happy New Year

ABBA

“Happy New Year” by ABBA

“Happy New Year” is a song released in 1980 by the renowned Swedish music group ABBA. As the song’s title suggests, “Happy New Year” is an ode to New Year’s Day. In this song,...

Post Malone and 21 Savage

21 Savage / Post Malone

“Rockstar” by Post Malone (featuring 21 Savage)

“Rockstar” is a hip hop/trap song recorded and performed by American rapper, Post Malone. The song, which came out in 2017, also features fellow American rapper 21 Savage. In “Rockstar”, Malone and Savage do...

The Joke

Brandi Carlile

Meaning of “The Joke” by Brandi Carlile

“The Joke” is a song written and performed by American musician and songwriter Brandi Carlile. The strong is laden with a very strong political statement in support of society’s marginalized. According to Carlie, she...

Redbone

Redbone

“Come and Get Your Love” by Redbone

“Come and Get Your Love” is a 1970s hit song recorded and performed by the renowned Native American pop rock band Redbone. In “Come and Get Your Love”, the narrator (Lolly Vegas) addresses his...

George Ezra

George Ezra

Meaning of “Don’t Matter Now” by George Ezra

“Don’t Matter Now” is the title of a 2017 single by English singer George Ezra. According to Ezra, the lyrics of this song were written to remind himself of the importance of taking a...

Halsey

Halsey

“Now or Never” by Halsey

“Now or Never” is a track in which the singer Halsey is entreating her romantic interest to make a decision. This song is part of the fictitious story of two lovers who were created by...

George Ezra

George Ezra

Meaning of “Sugarcoat” by George Ezra

“Sugarcoat” is the title of a 2018 track by noted British singer and songwriter George Ezra. This song finds Ezra speaking to his significant other (whom he loves deeply). He recalls some beautiful moments...

George Ezra

George Ezra

Meaning of “Pretty Shining People” by George Ezra

“Pretty Shining People” is a song written and performed by English singer George Ezra. This song starts with dark lyrics before quickly switching to positive and uplifting ones. According to Ezra, the lyrics of...

Future and Young Thug

Future / Young Thug

“Do It Like” by Young Thug Ft. Future

There are a number of topics being discussed in the song “Do It Like” by rappers Young Thug and Future. Amongst these topics are alcoholic beverages, the artists’ relationships with women and of course their...