This song can connect on so many different levels. At the time, one of Pink Floyd’s former band members Syd Barrett was going through serious health and mental issues due to heavy drug abuse. He visited the band in the studio while they were recording the Wish You Were Here album and they didn’t even ...
For out special looooove edition of Outstanding Lyric, I don’t think there is a better choice than this song: Such Great Heights – The Postal Service I am thinking it’s a sign That the freckles in our eyes Are mirror images and When we kiss they’re perfectly aligned And I have to speculate That God himself did make us into Corresponding shapes like ...
Eric Clapton wrote this about his 4 year old son who died after falling from an apartment window. It is a reflection of just how much pain he felt after the incident. The result is a heartfelt, emotional piece that really speaks to the listener. Tears In Heaven – Eric Clapton Would you know my name If I ...
Along with lyrical guru Mason Jennings, The Beautiful Girls wrote a dandy of a song with Freedom (Part 2). Very stripped down, the song still manages to captivate you with incredible acoustic workings, and of course, very deep and engaging lyrics. Thus giving it a spot on our Outstanding Lyric. What do you think the ...