Song Meanings and Facts

Song Meanings and Facts

Tagged: Joji

Before the Day Is Over

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“Before the Day Is Over” by Joji

It’s never overtly specified that the addressee of “Before the Day Is Over” is the lover of the vocalist. But Joji has developed a reputation for regularly dropping songs revolving around the sentiment of romantic heartbreak.  And...

Die for You

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“Die for You” by Joji

The addressee of “Die for You”, in this case, is the vocalist’s ex. And what he is letting her know, most plainly put, is that he still has feelings for her. This is despite the fact that...

Glimpse of Us

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“Glimpse of Us” by Joji

Joji’s “Glimpse of Us” is a unique song, not in terms of its thesis sentiment but rather how the vocalist builds its narrative up towards that conclusion. As far as the thesis sentiment goes,...

Modus by Joji

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“Modus” by Joji

On “Modus”, Joji is criticizing the way he is being treated by his employers, so to speak.  More macrocosmically, he is commenting on the way the music industry treats popular artists. And what he is basically...

Like You Do by Joji

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“Like You Do” by Joji

The lyrical composition of Joji’s “Like You Do” is a bit more-complex than it may initially appear. But in terms of the title, the singer is letting the addressee, his romantic interest, know that she...

Ew by Joji

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“Ew” by Joji

Although “Ew” is said to be based on Joji’s past relationships, the lyrics read as if he is only addressing one person. But verily, said individual would be his ex-girlfriend. And symbolically the wording points to the...

Pretty Boy

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“Pretty Boy” by Joji

Based on the lyrical snippet that has been released on this song, it would appear that Joji is celebrating the city life. Indeed the singer is known to be a resident of Brooklyn, with NYC...

Breathe

88rising / Don Krez / Joji

“Breathe” by 88rising, Joji & Don Krez

Honestly the lyrics of “Breathe” are not the most decipherable in terms of interpreting the feelings contained therein. But apparently, the singer is someone whom we can describe as a toxic partner. That is to say...

Sanctuary

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Joji’s “Sanctuary” Lyrics Meaning

This is a love song in which Joji is identifying his significant other as his “sanctuary”. This is due to her fulfilling his desire to “(fall) in love”. They share a mutual relationship goal, which is...