Boy in the Bubble – Alec Benjamin

This song tells the story of a boy going to school and getting into a fight with another boy. It shows his reaction after the fight when he is telling his mother what happened, and shows the other boy’s side of the story. 

 

Change – RM and Wale

This song is addressing how the world needs to change. It talks about how the things of the world are used to define life and how you are judged in the eyes of society in both social media and possessions.

 

Water Fountain – Alec Benjamin

This song is about a boy talking about the girl that he fell in love with and had left him. He talks about what they had said to each other and what he wishes he had done so he wouldn’t have lost her. The girl is now married to another man.

 

wish you were gay – Billie Eilish

This song talks about a relationship that feels one sided to one of the partners. She says she would rather have her partner say that he preferred men as his reasoning for not showing her love anymore than him saying that he had fallen out of love with her.

 

Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing – Set it Off and William Beckett

This song is very aggressive and is talking to someone who he feels betrayed by and is mocking them. He is confronting the other person about all of his lies and the things that he has done. It includes a couple references to children’s poems in it.

 

Used to Be – AJ Mitchell

This song is about a girl who changed in the middle of a relationship and how the boy deals with it. He still loves the girl, but he is in love with who she was before she changed and is searching for someone who is like she had been.

 

Jesus in LA – Alec Benjamin

This song is a metaphor for happiness and how the world makes it seem like fame and possessions will bring you happiness. Jesus is a metaphor for happiness and is showing how the place isn’t what brings you happiness, but rather what you are doing.

 

Lying – PRETTYMUCH and Lil Tjay

This song is about someone who misses his girlfriend, but she has moved on. He calls her, not expecting her to answer and is thrown into telling lies about how he’s moved on and doesn’t miss her, but ends up revealing he still wishes he had her.

 

Mind is a Prison – Alec Benjamin

 

This song talks about how your mind can hold you captive and be more improving than a criminal cell. He talks about trying to escape his head, but always being dragged back into his thoughts with every escape.

 

Must Have Been the Wind – Alec Benjamin

This song is about the girl in the apartment upstairs and the boy going to check on her. It shows how most people who are affected by bad home situations will stay quiet and try to hide it even though they need help, and reveals what it looks like from the perspective of the person trying to help the victim.

 

Extra: Believer – Imagine Dragons

This song is about recovering from adversity and how you can move on from a difficult situation. It talks about how the pain of a tough time can change someone positively and make them into a better person.