Song Meanings and Facts

Song Meanings and Facts

Author: SMF

ABBA

Meaning of “Fernando” by ABBA

Fernando is a song by the pop group ABBA. The lyrics of Fernando are about two friends, one of whom is called Fernando. These friends, who were once freedom fighters, on a starry night,...

ABBA

Meaning of “Does Your Mother Know” by ABBA

Does Your Mother Know is a song performed by the legendary pop group from Sweden, ABBA. The lyrics of the song are about a man trying to rebuff the flirty advances from a younger...

ABBA

ABBA

Meaning of “Waterloo” by ABBA

Waterloo is a song by the noted Swedish pop group ABBA. The lyrics of the song are about a woman who compares the way she has surrendered to a man she is in love...

Bananarama

Bananarama

Meaning of “Cruel Summer” by Bananarama

Cruel Summer is one of the hit singles released by the British female pop group Bananarama. According to Bananarama member Sara Dallin, the song deals with the “darker side” of the traditional summer songs...

Ace of Base

Ace of Base

Meaning of “All That She Wants” by Ace of Base

All That She Wants is a hit song released by the famous Swedish pop group Ace of Base. The lyrics of the song are reportedly about Danish young women deliberately having affairs with men...

Sade

Sade

Meaning of “The Sweetest Taboo” by Sade

The Sweetest Taboo is a song performed by the English band Sade. Over the years, the lyrics of the song have been given various interpretations and meanings. One of the most common of these...

Oasis

Oasis

Meaning of “Wonderwall” by Oasis

Wonderwall is an international hit song performed by the British rock band Oasis. According to a 1996 interview with NME Oasis guitarist Noel Gallagher, the song is about having an imaginary friend who has...

Elton John

Elton John

Meaning of “Sacrifice” by Elton John

Sacrifice is a song by legendary English singer and songwriter Elton John. The song has lyrics that deal with the demise of a marriage, where the marriage’s demise is “no sacrifice”. Speaking with the...

Kendrick Lamar

Meaning of “Humble” by Kendrick Lamar

Humble is a song by renowned American rapper Kendrick Lamar. In this song, Lamar brags about his accomplishments, fame and toughness to fellow rappers and other challengers/detractors and instructs them not to be too...

Childish Gambino

Childish Gambino

Donald Glover (Childish Gambino)

Donald Glover, also known by the name Childish Gambino, is a multiple award winning American actor, writer singer, songwriter and rapper. He is famed for starring in such films as 2015’s The Martian, 2017’s...