American Idol Will Carter “Dreams” – Song Lyrics

I’m afraid to chase my dreamsand I don’t know why It might sound kind of stupidBut I’m trapped inside my mind And I’m scared I won’t find the meaning to this lifeNo, I, I don’t want to wake up in 20 years hating my life I, I know time is precious with every second thatContinue reading “American Idol Will Carter “Dreams” – Song Lyrics”

“H-O-P-E” Original Lyrics by Triston Harper

An old country soul is the best way to describe American Idol contestant Triston Harper, who’s just 15 years old. Someone check his birth certificate! In a recent episode he performed an original song called “H-O-P-E” and I’ve transcribed the lyrics below. I’m a little (a lot) embarrassed by whatever I was doing at 15Continue reading ““H-O-P-E” Original Lyrics by Triston Harper”

“Change My Ways” Lyrics by Jennifer Jeffries

**UPDATE: Jennifer made the top 24! Check out her second original song “You Were A Child” here** One of the standouts so far on the 2024 season of American Idol is folk singer Jennifer Jeffries. I guess I might be a little biased because I love her style of music and her voice is soContinue reading ““Change My Ways” Lyrics by Jennifer Jeffries”

A crimson flood, huh? A story of bad song lyrics.

You might hear the word “crimson” and think of the Alabama Crimson Tide, especially during college football season. But what the title of this post is referring to is not about football at all. It’s a phrase used in a Sunday church worship song. The lyrics in part go like this… My life is hiddenContinue reading “A crimson flood, huh? A story of bad song lyrics.”

Some of my favorite clever song lyrics

I remember a few years ago when I first heard REO Speedwagon’s “Roll With the Changes,” I thought to myself, “Are they still coming out with new songs? I love this one.” I was completely wrong. It’s not that they aren’t touring together, because they are, but the song is from 1978! I couldn’t believeContinue reading “Some of my favorite clever song lyrics”