Do You Know What You’re Singing? 10 Songs With Surprising Meanings
Third Eye Blind – “Semi Charmed Life”
I have very broad tastes in music, so when I first heard Third Eye Blind in middle school, I was smitten! My friend loaned her CD and I spent the week hiding it from my mother and trying to memorize every song, particularly this one.
However, when I printed the lyrics from online to finally be able to sing along, the words “crystal meth” smacked me in the face! Dude, you were high in this song?!
Suspect lyrics: “Smiling in the pictures that you take/ Doing crystal meth will lift you up until you break.”
Don’t even get me STARTED on “Jumper,” depressing me through songs and such…