Tagged: Lost

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“Lost” by Bring Me The Horizon

The lyrics of “Lost” center on the vocalist’s sense of depression or more specifically, as inferred by the title, severe alienation. For example, one of the most-telling lines is in the pre-chorus, where we find...

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“Lost” by Linkin Park

What Linkin Park’s “Lost” is speaking to, most simply put, is the vocalist (Chester Bennington) being traumatized. Perhaps we can say that most of the time when a person is in a state of trauma,...

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“Lost (XXV)” by Robbie Williams

In Robbie Williams own words, this song ‘is about times in his life when he’s abandoned himself to reckless behaviour’. But the way that idea is presented in the track appears to be in a romantic...

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“Lost” by Maroon 5

The shtick of this Maroon 5 song relies on the titular metaphor of the vocalist being “lost”. What that basically means within context is that the singer’s life had no particular purpose to speak of. He...

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“Lost” by Goo Goo Dolls

This song by Goo Goo Dolls is centered on a female character who is “lost”.  This is not in a literal sense but rather alludes to the general idea of she living an unedifying...