Song Meanings and Facts

Song Meanings and Facts

Category: Birdy

Surrender

Birdy

“Surrender” by Birdy

“Surrender” finds the narrator (Birdy) apparently addressing a romantic interest, more specifically her ex. He reads like the transient type, if you will, who is unable to truly commit.  And said disposition has seemingly contributed...

Wings by Birdy

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“Wings” by Birdy

Based on her own account Birdy had quite an exceptional childhood, complete with plenty of free-flowing quality time alongside friends and family. And the premise behind this song has her reminiscing on those days and missing said...

Skinny Love by Birdy

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Birdy’s “Skinny Love” Lyrics Meaning

As pointed out in the trivia section, Birdy’s “Skinny Love” was actually written by Bon Iver’s Justin Vernon. And Mr. Vernon is the type of musician who has a tendency to write lyrics that feature...

Birdy

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Birdy’s “People Help the People” Lyrics Meaning

The lyrics of “People Help the People” are heavily-metaphorical. But the idea they point to is apparently this. There is personal suffering everywhere. And the singer seems to attribute this fact to the idea that people...