The 90 best phrases of rock songs
Rock is one of the most popular musical genres in the world, since the lyrics of its songs, costumes and staging, have formed part of the aesthetics, culture and philosophy of life of a large part of the world's societies since its emergence in the 50s when it made its appearance.
Although you may think otherwise, the depth of his lyrics are very interesting, since they touch themes of social, cultural character or thoughts that seek to vindicate values, and sometimes a way of rebelling against a system.
Here we will review the best phrases of rock songs, commented.
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The most memorable rock song phrases
To understand the impact that this musical genre has had on people, we bring below a list of the best rock phrases that may surprise you.
1. Your pride built a wall too strong that I can't break through. (Scorpion)
Pride is a feeling that in certain situations causes a lot of damage.
2. Optimism is my best defense. (Rod Stewart)
You always have to have confidence and security.
3. All you need is love, love Love is all you need. (The Beatles)
Love conquers all.
4. I suffer transitory insanity, I come down to earth and cross the dividing line that separates madness and reason in this story. (Extreme hard)
There are situations in which what seemed crazy can actually be a way out.
5. I made you so mine that for a moment I forgot you. (Gustavo Cerati)
When you truly love, forgetting is almost impossible.
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6. I will be there for you. I would live and die for you. I would steal the sun from the sky for you. Words do not express what love feels. (Bon Jovi)
True love is unique and special.
7. Rock is not to blame for your cholesterol. (Miguel Ríos)
For many people, rock is a genre that causes them annoyance.
8. The party never ends. You can't think of dying when the bottle is your best friend. (Skid Row)
It refers to how harmful alcohol is.
9. War, children, is just a shot away. (Rolling Stones)
War leaves more negative consequences than benefits for those who experience it.
10. Be a simple kind of man. Be something that you love and understand. (Lynyrd Skynyrd)
Before liking others, we must please ourselves.
11. The pain of war cannot exceed the pain of the consequences. (Led Zeppelin)
The consequences generated by war are not always easy to overcome.
12. When I'm tired and pensive I hide in my music, I forget about the day and dream about a girl I used to know; I close her eyes and she fades away. (Boston)
Music is a very effective tool to relax after a busy day.
13. You will take my life, but I will take yours too. You will fire your musket, but I will pierce you. So when you wait for the next attack, you better resist, there is no turning back. (Iron Maiden)
Dating relationships can be difficult to understand.
14. All the roads we have to walk are difficult and all the lights that guide us are going out. (Oasis)
There are roads that are very difficult to travel.
15. Take my hand, take my whole life too, but I can't help but fall in love with you. (Elvis Presley)
Love is not planned, it is only felt.
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16. You cannot start a fire without a spark, I am willing to burn, even if we are only dancing in the dark. (Bruce Springsteen)
Love is a kind of spark that consumes everything.
17. Don't cry tonight, there's a paradise up there, darling. (Guns and Roses)
There are always beautiful things to see in the sky, so don't stop looking up.
18. I want to be the only one who bites your mouth, I want to know that life with you is not going to end. (Los Rodríguez)
It is very beautiful to have someone to love.
19. Her lips are like the edge of the galaxy, and her kisses like the color of a constellation. (Arctic Monkeys)
Kissing someone you love is a wonderful thing.
20. How do you want to be my friend, if for you I would lose myself, if I mistake your caresses for a camel if you look at me. (Palo syrup)
Friendship can be transformed into something more beautiful.
21. Mom, I just killed a man: I put a gun to his head, pulled the trigger, and now he's dead. Mom, life has just begun and I've screwed it up. (What in)
One of the most poetic rock songs that talks about regret and resignation. Although each person can interpret it as they want.
22. Here we are! Here we go! All aboard and on the road. Here we go! To rock around the world. (Status quo)
It is very nice to go for a walk and listen to some good rock.
23. I want to know what love is, I want you to teach me. I want to feel what love is, I know that you can teach me. (Foreigner)
Love is a feeling that we should all feel, even once in a lifetime.
24. I am the boy that nobody knows, I live a life that I did not choose, but these thoughts in my mind are mine. (Iggy Pop)
Although we live a different life than we expected, our way of thinking is in line with our feelings.
25. Be careful ’with the moon say the stars, more beautiful than any I stay with it. (Tide)
A praise to the beauty of the moon in the night sky.
26. Baby you have to let me know... should I stay or should I go? If you say you're mine, I'll be here until the end of time. (The Clash)
It is always good to express our feelings.
27. Sad, like a dog on the highway, like a turtle in a hurry, like a nun in a brothel. Only, like when you left, like when a woman's lips don't touch you. (The escape)
Loneliness is a feeling that no one should feel.
28. If you ever feel like you want to give up, I won't let you down. When hope is gone I know you will carry on. (Nickelback)
It is important to have someone to lean on when we are tempted to give up.
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29. Now that I have tried to speak to you and make you understand, all you have to do is close your eyes, reach out your hand and touch me. Keep me close and never let me go. (Extreme)
Being able to talk to the loved one and express what we feel is a way of showing our love.
30. Through these fields of destruction, baptisms of fire. I have witnessed your suffering as the battle escalated. And even though they hurt me so much, in fear and alarm, my brothers in arms did not abandon me. (Dire Straits)
True friendship is always present even in difficult moments.
31. I saw you, I wasn't looking for anyone and I saw you. (Fito Páez)
Love is like that, it is not sought, but it is found.
32. Every time I hug you the things I never told you seem to come off easily… because you are everything to me. (KISS)
A hug says more than a thousand words.
33. When I look into your eyes, you don't tell me lies. You tell me the truth, your words guide me. This is all I have, all I would say… if this was my last day. (Poison)
The eyes never lie.
34. Everything you touch and everything you see is everything your life will ever be. (Pink Floyd)
You have the power to direct your life.
35. They say you have poison on your skin and you are made of thin plastic... they say you have a divine touch and whoever touches you stays with it. (Radio Futura)
It refers to women who are frivolous.
36. Don't ask me what I think of you, I couldn't give the answer you want. (Fleetwood Mac)
It is often difficult to express to someone what you think of her.
37. Send me dead flowers to my wedding and I won't forget to put roses on your grave. (The Rolling Stones)
We must always return blessings to those who do us wrong.
38. I want to know... have you ever seen rain falling on a sunny day? (Creedence clearwater revival)
Life brings many contradictions.
39. What is the use of being immortal if you cannot die of love? (Babasónicos)
The love is the force of the life.
40. It is the eye of the tiger, it is the emotion of combat, rise up to the challenge of your rival. (Survivor)
A song that motivates us to never give up.
41. This fire is burning and it is out of control. It's not a problem you can stop, it's Rock n 'Roll! (Guns N 'Roses)
He who loves rock feels unchained passion.
42. The seasons are not afraid of death, neither are the wind, the sun or the rain. Come on baby, don't be afraid of death. (Blue Öyster Cult)
You do not have to be afraid of anything, much less death.
43. Get up, raise your fist and come to the pagan party, there is a drink at the stake. Neither the people nor a lord is of the same condition: they have the clergy, we our sweat. (Wizard of Oz)
It refers to the unbridled life that some people have.
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44. Obey your master! Puppet Master I'm pulling your strings Twisting your mind and crushing your dreams. (Metallica)
Beware of people who want to handle you as they please.
45. Every rose has its thorn as every night has its dawn, just as every cowboy sings a sad song, every rose has its thorn. (Poison)
Life gives us good things, but also some negatives.
46. Oh mother, tell your children not to do what I have done: spend their lives in sin and misery in the house of the rising Sun. (The Animals)
We are an example for others. So we do not seek to be.
47. We learned more than a three minute song than we did in school. (Bruce Springsteen)
Throughout life, you learn more than in college.
48. Yes, I know that no one knows where it comes from and where it is going. I know it is everyone's sin, you have to lose to learn how to win. (Aerosmith)
When everything goes wrong, don't give up, just move on.
49. Sometimes when I play that old guitar, I think of you and wonder what went wrong. (Bryan Adams)
Memories bring us joy and sadness.
50. All I want to do is be more like me and be less like you. (Linkin Park)
You have to be yourself and not be a copy of others.
51. I don't care if it hurts, I want to be in control. I want a perfect body, I want a perfect soul. (Radiohead)
Many believe that being in control is being perfect people. The downside is that perfection does not exist.
52. I try to laugh at this by hiding the tears in my eyes because boys don't cry. (The Cure)
There is the absurd belief that men do not cry, when the reality is different.
53. Share a quiet room with me, lend me your dream suitcase tonight. Either you give me a pulse, or we play a single. Rub with me until you polish me up. (Manolo García)
It is always nice to have company.
54. Because your life is long and your flight is high. You will dedicate smiles and you will cry tears and everything you touch and everything you see is everything your life will be. (Pink Floyd)
We will always have pleasant situations and others not so much.
55. How does it feel How does it feel to be homeless? Being alone and with no direction home. A complete stranger, like a rolling stone. (Bob Dylan)
Loneliness is not a good counselor all the time.
56. It's my life, it's now or never, because I'm not going to live forever, I just want to live while I'm still alive. (Bon Jovi)
You have to live in the present, without thinking about the past or focusing on the future.
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57. I just want someone to tell me, "I'll always be here when you wake up." You know I like to keep my cheeks dry so stick with me and that will be done. (Blind Melon)
Having someone to share with is the most important thing in life.
58. You're scared, your life is on it, but someone must pull the trigger. (Barricade)
Fear is part of life. That is why you have to learn to overcome it every time it appears.
59. I was born free! Free as an enraged river, strong as the wind that collides with my face chasing dreams and running against father time. (Kid Rock)
We were born free and without ties, we learn that over time.
60. Why be alone, when we can be together? You can improve my life, I can start to make you smile... (Mr. Big)
Living as a couple is the ideal state for the human being.
61. She used my head like a revolver, and set my conscience on fire with the hell of hers. (Soda Stereo)
Never let others tell you what to think.
62. Freedom is just another word for nothing to lose. (Janis Joplin)
Freedom is the most precious good that man has.
63. Get your head out of the mud, baby. Put flowers in the mud, honey. (U2)
There are always difficult situations in life.
64. Without love in our souls and without money in our coats, we cannot be said to be satisfied. But Angie, I still love you darling, wherever she wants me to look… I see your eyes. (Rolling Stones)
Even though we have nothing but just love, we are still immensely rich.
65. Night falls and dawn in Paris, on the day that everything happened. Like an endless madman's dream, fortune has laughed at you. (The Union)
It refers to the nights spent in Paris.
66. We don't need education, we don't need our thoughts to be controlled, no dark sarcasm in class; Teachers, leave the children alone. (Pink Floyd)
The educational system has always been and will be in question.
67. Better to burn out than to fade away. (Neil Young)
It is better to have few things than to have nothing.
68. I keep looking for an answer, I never seem to find what I'm looking for. Oh lord, I pray that you give me the strength to carry on because I know what it means to walk along the lonely street of dreams. (Whitesnake)
There are dreams that cannot come true because they live only in fantasy.
69. Ob-la-di, Ob-la-da, life goes on. (The Beatles)
Life in spite of everything goes on forever.
70. When you are not there, the mornings are tinged with sad songs, they are like the slight perfume that for a moment bathes you and marks you. (Manolo García)
When you are away from your loved one, nothing makes sense.
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71. I can't talk like they do on TV. I can't write a love song the way it should be done. I can't do everything, but I would do anything for you. I can't do anything... except be in love with you. (Dire Straits)
When we are in love we are capable of everything.
72. If we were blind and had no other choice. Would we hate each other for the tone of our voice? (Anthrax)
It is not what is said, but how it is done that affects the relationship.
73. How to dance if our planet is spinning? How to sleep if the beds are on fire? (Midnight Oil)
It is not easy to remain calm when everything around us is different.
74. The preacher said, "You know you have the Lord by your side" and I was so happy to be informed of this that I jumped 20 red lights on his behalf. (The Rolling Stones)
Many people do wrong things in the name of God.
75. You have orders to shoot whatever you see, your finger is on the trigger, but it doesn't seem like the right thing to do: you are now in the army. (Status quo)
Sometimes we do things, even if they are wrong.
76. Let's make a revolution, may our leader be the Sun and our army be butterflies. For a flag another dawn and for conquest understand that you have to change swords for roses. (Wizard of Oz)
You always have to bet on peace and avoid war.
77. I want to live twice so I can forget you. I want to take you with me and I'm not going anywhere. (Andrés Calamaro)
Forgetting the person we love can be difficult.
78. I see a "forever" when I look into your eyes. You are everything I have ever wanted and I want you to be forever mine. Let's make a promise until the end of time: we will always be together and our love will never die. (Firehouse)
To always be with that person we love so much, is a dream that we wish to come true.
79. I don't see myself loving anyone other than you for my whole life. When you're with me baby the skies will be blue for my whole life. (The Turtles)
When you really love, it is impossible to be with another person.
80. My body burns, begins to scream, desire arrives and breaks scandalously. Lust is caged until the storm rages, I just have to do it with someone I choose. (Scorpions)
Being with that ideal person is what you should always bet on.
81. I was made to love you baby, you were made to love me and I can't get tired of you baby, can you get tired of me? (KISS)
True love never tires.
82. A farewell was never so brief, I never believed it to be final. I never loved anyone so much in my life, I never called a strange being my family. (Heroes of Silence)
All goodbyes are painful, even those that are necessary.
83. How can I explain it to him if when I do it he never agrees? It has always been the same, the same old story. From the moment I was able to speak, I was ordered to listen; But now there is an alternative and I know I must go. (Cat Stevens)
When someone does not understand us, it is better to say goodbye.
84. We have the right to choose, in no way are we going to lose it, this is our life, this is our song. We will fight for the power of justice, do not choose our destiny, you do not know us or we belong to you. (Twisted Sister)
Never allow others to choose for you.
85. Strangers waiting from one side of the boulevard to the other, their shadows are sought in the night. Street lights, people living just to find a thrill, hiding somewhere at night. (Journey)
The night lends itself to many things.
86. Is this love that I'm feeling? Is this the love that I've been looking for? Is this love or am I dreaming? This must be love because it really has me down. (Whitesnake)
Discovering love is usually something complicated.
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87. I would walk 500 miles and walk 500 more, just to be the man who walks 1,000 miles to fall in front of your door. (The Proclaimers)
Everything can be achieved when we are in love.
88. Then I saw your face, now I am a believer. There is no trace of doubts in my mind, I am in love, I am a believer, I could not let her escape even if I tried. (The Monkees)
Faith opens many doors.
89. Everybody talks to me, I don't hear what they say, only the echoes of my mind. People stop to look, I can't see their faces, only the shadows of their eyes. (Harry Nilsson)
Living in shadows is a degrading way of living.
90. You don't know what you have until you lose it, I don't know what my big mistake was. Now I know what I have: just this song. (Cinderella)
There are mistakes that cause us to lose very valuable people.
The lyrics of rock songs bring with them a series of teachings, you just have to know how to listen and understand.