Author: Amanda London

James Ingram / Linda Ronstadt

October 30, 2020

 by Amanda London · Published October 30, 2020

“Somewhere Out There” by Linda Ronstadt & James Ingram

“Somewhere Out There” finds Linda Ronstadt and James Ingram singing about a far-off place where all their desires come true. In the first verse for instance, the singer talks about someone who is at...

USA for Africa

October 30, 2020

 by Amanda London · Published October 30, 2020

“We Are the World” by USA for Africa

In “We Are the World”, the artists call on the rest of the world to join forces and unite to help each other. The first verse references the Ethiopian famine when it talks about people...

Willie Nelson

October 30, 2020

 by Amanda London · Published October 30, 2020

“Always on My Mind” by Willie Nelson

In this track, the singer confesses to his woman about how difficult it has been for him to fully show his feelings to her through his actions though she has always been on his...

The Doobie Brothers

October 30, 2020

 by Amanda London · Published October 30, 2020 · Last modified June 2, 2021

“What a Fool Believes” by The Doobie Brothers

On “What a Fool Believes”, the narrator tells the story of a meeting between a man and woman who may have had some sort of relationship in the past. From the perspective of this...

John Mayer

October 30, 2020

 by Amanda London · Published October 30, 2020 · Last modified April 27, 2023

John Mayers’ “Daughters” Lyrics Meaning

On “Daughters”, John Mayer implies that the kind of love daughters receive from their fathers is the exact same one they grow to show men who come into their lives. As a result, he...

Norah Jones

October 30, 2020

 by Amanda London · Published October 30, 2020

“Don’t Know Why” by Norah Jones

In “Don’t Know Why”, the narrator seems to be in a state of confusion and regret over a decision she made. She repeatedly claims not to know why she didn’t come as a way...

(G)I-DLE / Bea Miller / K-pop / K/DA / League of Legends / Wolftyla

October 29, 2020

 by Amanda London · Published October 29, 2020 · Last modified October 30, 2020

“THE BADDEST” by K/DA, (G)I-DLE & Wolftyla (ft. Bea Miller & League of Legends)

‘THE BADDEST’ is a song that expresses the desire to break the rules and compete at the highest level. It reflects the desire of a player to win in the face of certain obstacles....

Eminem

October 29, 2020

 by Amanda London · Published October 29, 2020 · Last modified October 31, 2020

Eminem’s “Cleanin’ Out My Closet” Lyrics Meaning

As with any classic Eminem track, “Cleanin’ Out My Closet” is well-structured, and its narrative easy-to-follow. So we are able to definitively analyzes the ideas which Slim Shady is putting forth in each paragraph. Verse...

BTS / K-pop

October 29, 2020

 by Amanda London · Published October 29, 2020

“ON” by BTS

‘ON’ is a powerful and captivating song about experiencing pain in order to achieve your dreams. It is especially poignant for BTS as it charters their evolution from obscurity to fame. The lyrics express...

BTS / K-pop

October 29, 2020

 by Amanda London · Published October 29, 2020

“HOME” by BTS

‘Home’ by BTS is a feel-good song that speaks about being at home with the things and people you love. BTS have crafted a sweet and heart-warming piece that reminds people that home is...