"Thinkin' Bout Me" is a song about missing your ex despite all that she put you through. He feels bad for the next guy Early on in the first verse, Morgan reveals a great deal about his feelings towards his ex-partner without directly saying so. He starts by...
"Payphone" is about wanting to get back together with your ex but knowing that you have to go home. A Space Between Spaces Maroon 5 took a slightly different choice in form for this song. Instead of kicking off with a verse, "Payphone" opens right up with the chorus:...
"Eastside" is a love song about two people who fall for each other and look back on their life together. "Eastside" was Benny Blanco's debut. The musician, producer and songwriter went on to receive numerous awards for his work. The track features Khalid and Halsey on...
"Hey Jude" could be read as words of comfort for a broken heart or encouragement to a friend who's about to take a big leap into love. Paul Wanted to Cheer Up John's Son "Hey Jude" is among the most instantly recognizable songs from one of the world's most famous...
This song is a tribute to the African continent told through the eyes of a traveler who reflects on his life. Creative Liberties Were Taken "Africa" was written by Toto keyboardist and vocalist, David Paich, with Jeff Porcaro, drummer. The percussion is essential to...
This song is about a homeless man freezing in the cold who would rather die believing in the paradise in his mind than be rescued to live another day. The lyrics of "Almost Home" open up with a scene of the narrator discovering an unhoused person out in the cold: "He...
"Once in a Lifetime" blends existentialism with consumer culture to tackle topics like coming of age and imposter syndrome. Bear Witness Fans were introduced to "Once in a Lifetime" in 1980 as the first track on "Remain in Light." Vocalist David Byrne alternates...
This is a song about losing someone you dearly love without having the closure to understand why. Who wrote "Baby Blue"? The name that most people think of first when they hear the song "Baby Blue" is George Strait, which is understandable: He did, after all, serve as...
This is a song about the current state of relationships in the world. The Song of Many Titles André “3000” Benjamin and Antwan “Big Boi” Patton are the only two members of OutKast, the group that revolutionized Southern hip-hop. "Speakerboxxx/The Love Below" from 2003...
This is a highly ambiguous song about relationships, trauma and embracing your true self. The Mystery Remains Freddie Mercury had a profound proclivity to invent bizarre lyrics that sometimes include genuine gibberish. This mixed with his tendency to get inventive...
This is a song about Taylor Swift's relationship with Joe Alwyn. The Single That Almost Never Was Thanks to the unfortunate timing of a global pandemic, it looked as if this was one Taylor Swift song that wouldn't get a single release. But then fans took to it so...
bout? Erin Everly served as the inspiration for this song, who was Rose's girlfriend at the time and Don Everly's daughter of the Everly Brothers fame. It was also Rose's attempt to write a sincere love song inspired by such southern rock bands as Lynyrd Skynyrd. The...
