Song Meanings and Facts

Song Meanings and Facts

Tagged: Ellie Goulding

Lights

Melanie Martinez

“Lights” by Melanie Martinez

This track expresses the inability to sleep when the lights are turned off. The narrator (Melanie Martinez) essentially describes the mood she feels and what runs through her head whenever the lights are turned...

Sixteen

Ellie Goulding

“Sixteen” by Ellie Goulding

This song is based on the “reckless” and rebellious days of Ellie Goulding’s youth, as well as the “innocence” associated with those years. As such, the title, “Sixteen”, actually refers to the age group which is the subject of...

Flux

Ellie Goulding

Meaning of “Flux” by Ellie Goulding

The word flux, which is used as the title and mentioned in the chorus of this song, is a reference to Ellie Goulding’s life being in a perpetual state of change. This is largely due to her celebrity. She...