Song Meanings and Facts

Song Meanings and Facts

Author: SMF

Amy Winehouse

Amy Winehouse

“Rehab” by Amy Winehouse

“Rehab” is a song performed by the late English singer and songwriter Amy Winehouse. The song, which is autobiographical, talks about Winehouse’s refusal to attend a rehabilitation center to treat her problems with severe...

Bob Marley

Bob Marley

Bob Marley’s “Redemption Song” Lyrics Meaning

Arguably more so than any other popular musician of the late-20th century, Bob Marley was perceived by his fans as being a prophet. And it is songs such as “Redemption Song” which helped him earn such...

American singer Christopher Cross.

Christopher Cross

Meaning of “Sailing” by Christopher Cross

Sailing is a song performed by American singer and songwriter Christopher Cross. The lyrics of the song are about sailing and the beauty and liberation that come with it. According to Cross, he wrote...

Elton John

Elton John

Meaning of “Nikita” by Elton John

Nikita is a song performed by legendary English singer and songwriter Elton John. The lyrics of Nikita, which are set against the backdrop of the Cold War, tell the story of a man (Elton...

"Hello" by Adele

Adele

Meaning of “Hello” by Adele

Hello is a multiple Grammy Award winning song by British singer Adele. The lyrics of the song, which are conversational in nature, touch on a number of themes, most notable nostalgia. Regret is another...

7 Years by Lukas Graham

Lukas Graham

Meaning of “7 Years” by Lukas Graham

“7 Years” is a song by the popular Danish band Lukas Graham which basically deals with the topic of growing older.  According to Lukas Graham lead vocalist Lukas Forchhammer, the song is about events...

Lukas Graham

Lukas Graham

Lukas Graham

Lukas Graham is an internationally renowned band from Denmark headed by lead vocalist Lukas Forchhammer, whom the band is named after. The other members of the band include bassist Magnus Larsson and drummer Mark...

Castle of Glass

Linkin Park

Meaning of “Castle of Glass” by Linkin Park

“Castle of Glass” is a song by Linkin Park – one of the most famous rock bands from the United States. The lyrics, despite the band writing them in such a way that they...

Abacab

Genesis

Meaning of “Abacab” by Genesis

“Abacab” is a song performed by the internationally renowned English band Genesis. Upon the release of the song in the early 1980s, many assumed “Abacab” was an actual word (a proper noun). A number...

"One of Us" by Joan Osborne

Joan Osborne

Meaning of “One of Us” by Joan Osborne

“One of Us” is a song performed by noted American singer and songwriter Joan Osborne. According to fellow American singer and songwriter Eric Bazilian, who wrote the song, contrary to what many think, he...