SongMeanings Interpretations
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Owl City - Fireflies Lyrics
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The song translates to exactly to what one experiences. You see lights everywhere and yes they look like fireflies. The verse "It's hard to say that I'd rather ...
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Owl City - Angels Lyrics
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Adam Young himself says: "The song Angels is a bit of a spiritual, injected song. It says a lot about the fact, or kind of the idea, that there might be angels ...
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Owl City - Vanilla Twilight Lyrics
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Did you know that Adam Young wrote this song because his girlfriend was killed in a car crash. He was devistated. He wrote this song trying to find the antidote ...
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Owl City - Sunburn Lyrics
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This talks about all the memories of the time they get to be together and how they cherish it, but all of it is fading and they want to see each other again.
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Owl City - The Technicolor Phase Lyrics
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In general, it highlights the danger of hidden agendas, manipulation, and distraction, serving as a critique of those who exploit chaos and confusion to control ...
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Owl City - I'll Meet You There Lyrics
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Ed Sheeran tells a story of unsuccessfully trying to feel “Amazing.” This track is about the being weighed down by emotional stress despite valiant attempts to ...
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Owl City - Honey and the Bee Lyrics
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The speaker is stating that they are very carefree going through life, but is worried that if something drastically bad should go wrong they would have missed ...
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Owl City - Kamikaze Lyrics
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No one can. It is a war for souls. Satan doesn't want people to go to heaven and he is doing everything he can to deceive people and keep them out of heaven.
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Owl City - Cave In Lyrics
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Basically, this whole verse means something along the lines of: "I'm restless and can't sleep, because I'm too eager and determined to complete my goal.".
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Owl City - Designer Skyline Lyrics
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The first half of the song represents the beauty of creation, and what it it means to him (Adam). He is basically showing how important his ability to create ...
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Owl City - Plant Life Lyrics
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I've been longing for, Daisies to push through the floor, And I wish plant life would grow all around me, So I won't feel dead anymore. So I won't feel dead ...
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Owl City - The Airway Lyrics
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The track speaks of where the mind goes at the most desperate & desolate of times, when it just about slips away to all but disconnect itself, and the aftermath ...
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Owl City - The Saltwater Room Lyrics
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The track speaks of where the mind goes at the most desperate & desolate of times, when it just about slips away to all but disconnect itself, and the aftermath ...
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Owl City - Galaxies Lyrics
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This song merges effortlessly on from "January 28, 1986", so that and the lyrics makes me think it's about the air shuttle disaster, but in the perspective of ...
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Owl City - Hello Seattle Lyrics
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This song is a euphemism for hospitals. When people think of hospitals, they think of sickness and bad things. However, when one is faced with a horrible ...
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Owl City - On The Wing Lyrics
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In general, it highlights the danger of hidden agendas, manipulation, and distraction, serving as a critique of those who exploit chaos and confusion to control ...
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Owl City - Umbrella Beach Lyrics
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This song is about having a secret place you can escape to and be alone. As suggested by the video, the boxcar is something adam has to build himself, "out of ...
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Owl City - The Bird and the Worm Lyrics
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Its a metaphor for the emotional and mental impact love has on us once we catch feelings, how we perceive those we love as perfect despite the many apparent and ...
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Owl City - To the Sky Lyrics
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Ed Sheeran tells a story of unsuccessfully trying to feel “Amazing.” This track is about the being weighed down by emotional stress despite valiant attempts to ...
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Owl City - The Real World Lyrics
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Reality is a lovely place but I wouldn't want to live there. I wouldn't wanna live there. Weighed down by heavy lids and lunar lullabies, I knew you were wide ...
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Owl City - I Found Love Lyrics
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The track speaks of where the mind goes at the most desperate & desolate of times, when it just about slips away to all but disconnect itself, and the aftermath ...
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Owl City - If My Heart Was a House Lyrics
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In general, it highlights the danger of hidden agendas, manipulation, and distraction, serving as a critique of those who exploit chaos and confusion to control ...
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Owl City - Hot Air Balloon Lyrics
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Ed Sheeran tells a story of unsuccessfully trying to feel “Amazing.” This track is about the being weighed down by emotional stress despite valiant attempts to ...
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Owl City - Early Birdie Lyrics
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means: someone's door open is inviting to others (why most people sleep w. their door closed) he's inviting her back into his life. he feels like he can't sleep ...
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Owl City - I'm Coming After You Lyrics
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In general, it highlights the danger of hidden agendas, manipulation, and distraction, serving as a critique of those who exploit chaos and confusion to control ...
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Owl City - Alligator Sky Lyrics
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This song is really about not taking life for granted, because you never know when it is going to end. It's also about shooting for the stars and making the ...
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Owl City - Dear Vienna Lyrics
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This is a good summary of the song. This boring, "perfect" life foisted upon us by some higher powers (not spiritual, but political, economic, etc. politicians ...
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Owl City - Captains and Cruise Ships Lyrics
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Ed Sheeran sings about missing his former partner and learning important life lessons in the process on “Punchline.” This track tells a story of battling to get ...
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Owl City - Fuzzy Blue Lights Lyrics
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In the song Fuzzy Blue Lights originally performed by Owl City in 2007, a theme of re-establishing order and happiness is presented to call the listener to ...
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Owl City - Silhouette Lyrics
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This is about regret and depression. Feelings that can be overwhelming that he can't explain. Why is it that we always try and find reasons and blame for the ...
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Owl City - The Tip of the Iceberg Lyrics
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Adam himself said: "The song Tip of the Iceberg is a song about growing up and wishing you were somewhere else, and maybe suddenly realizing that you've wasted ...
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Owl City - The Yacht Club Lyrics
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Thw whole song is very lighthearted, and the meaning is pretty obvious once you get around all the metaphors. My interpretation of the song is that, basically, ...
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Owl City - West Coast Friendship Lyrics
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The song could be ostensibly about visiting the writer's girlfriend, but I think it is really about escapism. He feels the need to cut a hole in the living room ...
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Owl City - Air Traffic Lyrics
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They are just dreaming about each other on the same night. "Relax your back and let the noise sing you to sleep in my arms" is relating to the airplane's engine ...
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Owl City - Strawberry Avalanche Lyrics
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The song is clearly about a dream. "this is a world of dreams and reverie (2X)", and "scratched on the back of both my eyelids". And it appears to be a ...
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Owl City - Paper Tigers Lyrics
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For Adam, it's his music. These are the “paper tigers”. Interestingly enough, a paper tiger is a metaphor for something that appears tough on the outside but is ...
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Owl City - Gold Lyrics
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It's likely a song about graduation, and having to part with friends and move onto different paths. The singer wants to wish all his friends good luck with ...
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Owl City - Rainbow Veins Lyrics
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basically just to live life to the fullest. he wants her to let go of everything she's scared of because he has. he wants her to take a chance on him. he's ...
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Owl City - Embers Lyrics
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The line I'm fanning the flames to climb so high because there's no other way we can stay alive I think is a literal comment on dying, on committing suicide, or ...
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Owl City - Meteor Shower Lyrics
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My take on this song is that Adam is talking about being made new in Christ, or maybe just realizing that he's not his own because God created him, and he ...
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Owl City - Butterfly Wings Lyrics
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In general, it highlights the danger of hidden agendas, manipulation, and distraction, serving as a critique of those who exploit chaos and confusion to control ...
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Owl City - Dementia Lyrics
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The first line could refer to their loved one speaking rhetorically, saying they are indeed dead, or it could refer to the fact that the narrator feels like a ...
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Owl City - Tidal Wave Lyrics
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Ed Sheeran tells a story of unsuccessfully trying to feel “Amazing.” This track is about the being weighed down by emotional stress despite valiant attempts to ...
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Owl City - Hospital Flowers Lyrics
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I guess it is about a car crash, but I like to think of it as a metaphor. This accident represents tough and hard times, ones when we loose hope and everything ...
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