Song Meanings and Facts

Song Meanings and Facts

Author: Amanda London

The Humming

Enya

Enya’s “The Humming” Lyrics Meaning

It is obvious that what the lyrics of “The Humming” are speaking to, most simply put, is existence. As Enya has described this piece in her own words, it is based on “the change that happens within the universe” or the cycle of...

The Story

Brandi Carlile

“The Story” by Brandi Carlile

In an indirect way, what the main sentiment of Brandi Carlile’s “The Story” is actually centered on is the vocalist celebrating that she has found someone in her life to live for, in a...

Limousine

Brand New

Brand New’s “Limousine” Lyrics Meaning

Sometimes we come across songs that are sad to write about due to the fact that they’re based on some real-life tragedy. In the case of Brand New’s “Limousine”, that would be the death of...

Million Dollar Baby

Ava Max

“Million Dollar Baby” by Ava Max

Ava Max has revealed that the sentiments expressed in “Million Dollar Baby” were founded during an era in her life whereas she was enduring “heartbreak and… a lot of sadness”. It was one of those types of...

Smells Like Me

Charlie Puth

“Smells Like Me” by Charlie Puth

What the title of this song (“Smells Like Me”) points to is the vocalist’s knowledge that the addressee, his ex, is ‘keeping little things to remind her’ of him. In other words, she’s not...

Tissues

Yungblud

“Tissues” by Yungblud

Yungblud’s “Tissues” is a song whose analysis can go in a couple of different directions. For starters, we do know that the titular “tissues” are a reference to that of the paper variety.  Also, on...

Bigger Than Me

Louis Tomlinson

“Bigger Than Me” by Louis Tomlinson

Louis Tomlinson has described “Bigger Than Me” as being premised along the lines of him coming to the conclusion that sometimes in life, you have to step to whatever responsibility has been placed before you.  As...