The song's mantra "I'm still alive" isn't a proud declaration of survival, but rather a lament that he's still alive.
4. This Land is Your Land / You Are My Sunshine
This Land wrote:
In the squares of the city - In the shadow of the steeple
Near the relief office - I see my people
And some are grumblin' and some are wonderin'
If this land's still made for you and me.
Near the relief office - I see my people
And some are grumblin' and some are wonderin'
If this land's still made for you and me.
Sunshine wrote:
I'll always love you and make you happy,
If you will only say the same.
But if you leave me and love another,
You'll regret it all some day:
If you will only say the same.
But if you leave me and love another,
You'll regret it all some day:
3. REM - The One I Love
Not a love song, but a song about using people ("a simple prop to occupy my time").
2. Police - Every Breath You Take
Stalking and a failed marriage.
1. Bruce Springsteen - Born in the USA
Despite Ronald Reagan's opinion...
Any others?