Verse 1: My little one, like a flower in bloom, Sprouting up and growing so soon. She's growing up, I can't believe my eyes, A butterfly breaking free from her cocoon. Chorus: Oh, how fast the time has flown, My little girl she's almost grown. The days of innocence, they've...
Robert Pitter writes about the challenges of growing up as the son of Jamaican immigrants. In order to succeed in Canadian society where the white Anglo dominant culture was the measure of success, he always had “to be twice as good.” Robert Pitter, “Always Have to Be Twice as Good:...
Family: father, mother, older brother, younger sister, wife Katy Saunders and son Talent agency: Highzium Studio About Song Joong Ki Song Joong Ki was born on September 19, 1985. He spent his early years in the rural outskirts of Daejeon. As a youth, Song competed in short track speed...
Here's what "You're on Your Own, Kid" is about. What’s ‘Your on Your Own, Kid’ about? The lyrics follow the speaker's progression from innocence to experience. Essentially, it's a story of growing up — and learning how not to be a kid anymore. While it seemingly touches on ...
It was about a girl who just wanted someone to love her. She goes to a bar, gets pregnant, and she raises her son by herself. As the years go on, she still prays to god to send her a man to love her. Then, when shes old, she realizes god sent her her son. He was the ...
The artist, 45, is thinking specifically about his 9-year-old son back in the U.K. “We work for today, and Clarence strives for today,” he says, “but it’s a double-edged sword. Because he knows he can fly — we know we can do these things — but at what cost?”...
It showcases growing pains really well, of relationships amongst siblings and with a single parent, and what I thought was one of the most powerful run up to an unforgettable scene, was a reminder that when dealing with people, to always be mindful of the hateful words we use. They might...
The cathartic indie rock track wishes a hopeless flame well after denying theirqueer identity: "When you wake up next to him in the middle of the night/ With your head in your hands, you're nothing more than this wife/ And when you think about me, all of those years ago/ You're st...
(I always find it fascinating how some artists and bands record their albums in such far-flung locales). About the uplifting song, band frontman Win Butler toldPitchfork“‘Lookout Kid’” is a reminder, a lullaby for the end times, sung to my son, but for everyone…. Trust your heart,...
“Growing Up Is Scary“, a sort of coming of age song about realizing what really matters in life. The song was recorded with the help of Bryan Pope on guitar and bass and backing vocals by Cassidy Chaisson and Tom Mihalis, who also produced the track. I like the bouyant melody and ...