Category: Daughtry

Lioness

“Lioness” by Daughtry

Interpreting a Daughtry song requires a certain amount of speculation or assumption making on the part of the interpreter. And in the case of Lioness, one of the first presumptions we’ll make is that the addressee,...

Call You Mine

“Call You Mine” by Daughtry

The lack of specificity in the lyrics of “Call You Mine” makes them open to interpretation. For instance, it’s hard to ascertain whether or not the singer and addressee, who we would presume are romantic...

Break into My Heart

“Break into My Heart” by Daughtry

It is becoming obvious early on in our analysis of Daughtry’s Dearly Beloved where understanding, i.e. reading in between the lyrics, may be more important than even interpreting them literally. For instance, in the case of...

Heavy Is The Crown

“Heavy Is The Crown” by Daughtry

There’s a lot going on in Daughtry’s “Heavy Is The Crown”. Perhaps it has something to do with Chris Daughtry’s personal reflections at the time. He had reached a crossroads in his life where he...

Daughtry's "It's Not Over"

“It’s Not Over” by Daughtry

In “It’s Not Over”, the singer portrays himself as a person who can’t seem to get over a failed relationship and still wants to revive it. As is evident in the verses, the narrator is...