Song Meanings and Facts

Song Meanings and Facts

Author: SMF

Tracy Chapman.

Tracy Chapman

Meaning of “Fast Car” by Tracy Chapman

“Fast Car” is a song performed by American singer-songwriter Tracy Chapman. Contrary to popular belief, the song isn’t really about cars. The lyrics of the song tell the story of a couple determined to...

Dire Straits

Dire Straits

Dire Straits’ “Money for Nothing” Lyrics Meaning

“Money for Nothing”is one of the most successful songs performed by the English rock band Dire Straits. As the title suggests, the song’s theme is about musicians who have achieved fame and significant wealth...

Don Henley

Don Henley

Meaning of “The Boys of Summer” by Don Henley

“The Boys of Summer” is a song performed by the iconic American singer and songwriter Don Henley of the Eagles fame. While the song’s lyrics basically talk about the demise of a relationship and...

Sting performing live.

Sting

Meaning of “Englishman in New York” by Sting

Englishman in New York is a song performed by English singer and songwriter Sting. The self explanatory lyrics of the song talk about the life of an Englishman who has moved from his native...

Luther Vandross

Luther Vandross

“Dance with My Father” by Luther Vandross

“Dance with My Father” is a song performed by renowned American singer Luther Vandross. The song is purely autobiographical and talks about nothing but Vandross’ happy childhood memories of growing up with his father...

Eminem

Meaning of “Berzerk” by Eminem

Berzerk is a Grammy Award-nominated rap song performed by American rapper Eminem. The song, which pays homage to old-school rap music, has lyrics that blast a number of prominent celebrities, including television personality and...

Peter Gabriel

Peter Gabriel

Meaning of “In Your Eyes” by Peter Gabriel

In Your Eyes is a song performed by noted English singer and songwriter Peter Gabriel. According to Gabriel himself, the lyrics of In Your Eyes, which are inspired by the African tradition, can either...

Eminem

Eminem

Meaning of “’97 Bonnie & Clyde” by Eminem

’97 Bonnie & Clyde is a rap song by rapper Eminem with lyrics that see the rapper rapping controversially about murdering his former wife Kimberly Anne Scott and proceeding to enlist the help of...

Eminem.

Eminem

Meaning of “Kim” by Eminem

Kim is a song performed by American rapper Eminem.  The song, which is a prequel of the 1998 song titled ’97 Bonnie and Clyde, has very shocking lyrics that portray the rapper murdering his...