Songs Discussion The Eagles’s What Do I Do With My Heart captures the agonizing moments leading up to an unwanted breakup, exploring the internal turmoil of someone facing the imminent loss of a cherished love. At its core, the track is about the overwhelming and disorienting question of how to cope with enduring love and profound emotional … Read more
Busy Being Fabulous by The Eagles tells a story of quiet disillusionment from the perspective of someone whose partner has become completely absorbed in a glamorous, fast-paced, and superficial lifestyle. At its heart, the track is a lament for a relationship and deeper family connections that have been neglected because the other person is “too … Read more
No More Walks in the Wood by The Eagles, which opens the Eagles’ album Long Road Out of Eden, serves as a quiet yet deeply affecting meditation on loss, memory, and the irreversible passage of time. At its core, the piece intertwines the literal destruction of a cherished natural landscape – a wood where trees … Read more
How Long by The Eagles, delves into themes of weary resignation, the observation of prolonged sorrow in another, and a shared sense of being trapped by difficult circumstances. At its heart, the track poses a central, repeated question – “How long?” – directed at a weeping woman, questioning the duration of her grief. However, this … Read more
Hotel California by the Eagles tells the captivating story of a weary traveler who stumbles upon a seemingly inviting and luxurious establishment, only to gradually discover that it’s a place from which there is no true escape. At its heart, the track is a powerful and widely interpreted allegory. Many listeners and critics see it … Read more
D’Yer Wanna Be A Spaceman song by Oasis takes a gentle look at growing up. It remembers the big dreams people often have when they are young. It also looks at how adult life, with all its duties, can change those dreams. At its heart, the song is about seeing an old friend from childhood. … Read more
Take Me Away song by Oasis is a poignant expression of yearning for escape from a current state of sadness and perhaps mundane reality. It’s a gentle plea for a temporary reprieve, a desire to be transported, even “just for today,” to a place of peace, natural beauty, and growing good times. The track speaks … Read more
This energetic live recording from Oasis’s discography delves into a profound internal battle, exploring themes of feeling trapped, confused, and controlled, while simultaneously holding onto a conditional hope for future belief. At its core, the song is about the difficult journey towards finding one’s own “peace of mind” as the essential prerequisite for being able … Read more
This heartfelt song from Oasis offers a dual perspective: it’s a mournful observation of a society seemingly lost in apathy and superficiality, “throwing it all away,” yet it also extends a deeply personal and compassionate hand of support to an individual in need. At its core, the track grapples with themes of wasted potential, the … Read more
This article aims to capture the brilliant, blunt honesty and a key, almost comedic, grievance expressed in Married With Children by Oasis. But it also hints at the deeper, more complex reality of relationships that the song so cleverly portrays – the idea that even amidst a storm of everyday annoyances and declarations of leaving, … Read more