On “The Truth” the narrator (James blunt) is addressing a romantic interest. James has been trying to thoroughly enjoy life, i.e. ‘chasing highs’, without her. But such efforts have proven to be acts of vanity,...
The distance which makes up the title (“5 Miles”) of this song is more symbolic than literal. And what it represents is the singer telling the addressee that he’s simply a phone call away...
As one can deduce by listening to the chorus, James Blunt’s “Monster” is a song in which the singer is addressing his father. Indeed it is true-to-life. And as of the release of this...
In the song “Cold”, James Blunt is addressing a lover whom he is separated from by a great distance, indeed even “an ocean”. In other words, the first verse sets the scene as him being...