This is a song with very ambiguous lyrics. The Sandman, as generally understood, is a mythical being who induces sleep. So with the addressee being depicted as “running from the… Sandman”, the logical implication would then be...
In “To Each His Own”, the vocalist takes on the role of an individual who decides to initiate a new lease in life in the most extreme way, i.e. by forsaking his past. At...
America’s “Horse With No Name” is founded in the narrator’s fond recollections of spending part of his childhood in the desert. And while there is some symbolism and metaphors involved, fans often attribute a deeper...