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Songs whose main topic is alcohol. See also Category:Drinking songs, which includes songs meant to be sung while drinking alcohol. Subcategories. This category has ...
Taylor Swift’s song “Fortnight” on her new album has lyrics that include the line “I was a functioning alcoholic.” Addiction doctor explains what that means.
The song is a mid-tempo in 6/8 time signature and the key of C major, but down tuned in the original recording. [2] In the song, Paisley personifies alcoholic beverages in general, describing the various influences that the beverages have on certain people (such as "Helping white people dance"), and the effects it can have on one's life ("I can make you new friends, or get you fired from work ...
The song's lyrics are about a man and his wife and their hard life due to alcoholism. The tone and tune, however, are bright and cheerful, indicating the irony of the singer not knowing his degraded condition. The first verse of the song is:
Touching on themes of love, heartbreak and angst, Swift, 34, made several references to drugs and alcohol (plus cigarettes) across the album’s 31 brand-new songs.
Rateliff has said the song is, at heart, a troubled song about drinking one's life away after a break-up, [3] and explained that the lyrics are based on his personal experience with delirium tremens during alcohol withdrawal. [4]
"Desperados Under the Eaves" is a song written and performed by Warren Zevon from his eponymous 1976 album. [1]The song describes the narrator's growing alcoholism.Said LA Weekly: "Cooped up in his shitty motel room with the shakes, a drink-desperate Zevon wittily narrates his frustration with L.A.'s refusal to give anyone a free pass.
"Out of Control" is one of Jones' most gripping songs about alcoholism. Written by the singer along with Darrell Edwards and Herbie Treece, its evocative lyrics paint a dismal portrait of a man drinking himself into oblivion, with the narrator identifying himself as "just like that fellow."