I Drive Your Truck Meaning

Music is listened to for a variety of reasons, mainly for entertainment when boredom creeps in during a car ride or________. While people listen to music, they often overlook what the lyrics mean because they are distracted by an appealing rhythm. Sometimes songs have a message intertwined in the lyrics followed by a catchy beat to disguise the true meaning of the song. Artists use their creativity to alert listeners about problems occurring throughout our society that we may or may not be aware of in hopes of inspiring people to take action and help fix the issue. “Beautiful,” “Unsteady,” and “I Drive Your Truck,” inform listeners about matters in today’s society that we should be aware of . First, “Beautiful” by Christina Aguilera emphasizes how bullying in the victim’s point of view feels like. Today people, typically teenagers, are constantly being put down for how they look physically or how they dress because as a whole we have created standards, and the adolescents who do not meet ‘standard’ are bullied due to their differences. In, “So consumed in all your doom...” the narrator is solely focused on all his or her flaws and none of their successes. It is important to acknowledge personal successes and not only flaws. Also, the song describes the feeling of being criticized in the line, “Every day is so wonderful

Unfortunately divorce is becoming more normal in today’s society, and it not only affects the parents, but it also affects the children involved. “I’m alone cause this house don’t feel like home,” is about the child ______________. The child refers to his parents as momma and daddy in the line, “Momma, come here, approach, appear. Daddy, I'm alone…” Using the language momma and daddy goes to show how vulnerable or young the narrator is, generally speaking, older children do not refer to their parents as momma or