“Bite My Head Off” by The Rolling Stones featuring Paul McCartney delves into the dynamics of a tense and confrontational relationship or interaction. The song describes someone who is repeatedly aggressive, short-tempered, and confrontational,...
Paul McCartney’s “Coming Up” starts off with the narrator telling the addressee that he is “coming up like a flower” to the benefit of them both. These days when someone speaks of coming up, we take that to allude...
Without a shred of doubt, “All Day” is a Kanye West braggadocios piece. The featured vocalists serve the roles of holding down the refrain (Allan Kingdom), bridge (Theophilus London) and outro (Paul McCartney). But as for...
Paul McCartney in “Pipes of Peace” proposes a solution to some of humanity’s problems. As he suggests in the intro of the song, love could actually make certain problems vanish. In the first verse,...
This Paul McCartney classic is premised on the concept of enjoying one’s own freedom. Written on the back of the September 11 attacks of the United States, the writer appears to project a sense...
As is pointed out towards the end of this article, “Ebony and Ivory” is mega-simplistic in its approach. It is based on one of the easiest-to-decipher metaphors perhaps in the history of number-one hits. You see...
On “Cut Me Some Slack”, the narrator wants his addressee to allow him to live freely as he wishes. It is typical of most people to feel tied down by a relationship since it...
“The Girl Is Mine” is an easy-to-understand exchange between two men, i.e. the singers (Michael Jackson and Paul McCartney). More specifically it is a quarrel. And at the center of their disagreement is the titular “girl”....
“Maybe I’m Amazed” is a song written by Paul McCartney pertaining to his wife. It was written somewhere in 1969 during the time the world-renowned Beatles, which McCartney was a part of, were breaking up. This...
“Despite Repeated Warnings” is a song by the English singer-songwriter Paul McCartney who gained worldwide stardom as a member of the legendary rock band the Beatles. The lyrics of “Despite Repeated Warnings” center on...
