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Analyzing Pat Benatar's Song 'When You Say Nothing At All'

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1. “When You Say Nothing At All” by Alison Krauss is a song relating to my parents wedding. It is a song about a woman and her lover, and how even when they don’t talk they still know that they love each other. Every time that my mother hears it on the radio she makes a big deal about how it is her and my father’s song. Therefore every time I hear it my mind wanders to two of the most important people in my life. So, thank you Alison, because without you, this paper may not have been written.

2. “We Belong” by Pat Benatar is my crazy parents theme song. It is a song written about feelings behind an old lamenting romance. The reason that it is on my life soundtrack, is because of the amount of times I hear it blasting from my parent’s parties. …show more content…
“You Ain’t Nothing But A Hound Dog” by Elvis Presley is a blast from the past for me. It is a song intended to be sung by a woman, in which she berates about her explosive and selfish man. Although the song has been recorded more than 120 times, I believe that Elvis does it best, as always. This song made the cut because of the love that I had for Elvis in my childhood. At my elementary talent show I even impersonated the rock star to this …show more content…
“Toxic” performed Britney Spears is a tune that seems to embrace my wild side. Every time Brit comes on the radio singing the venomous lyrics of this song, I can’t resist but singing along. Along with my waterproof speaker and my “amazing” voice this song has become my shower anthem. The song is about a girl who can’t resist a man even though he is not good, or toxic. Plus I would not have made two lifelong friends had it not been for Mrs. Spears, so gracias Senorita Britney.

9. “Long Black Train” by Josh Turner is a fitting song for the soundtrack of my life. The song is about doing was is right no matter what evils cross your path. I always try to do the right thing even though there are temptations around every corner. The tune also reminds me of my late grandmother, whom was a detrimental part in the making of who I am today. This was a favorite song of hers, which was played at her funeral back in 2016. Every time I hear this song I can’t help but feel empty yet full at the same

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