Sentence examples for telling lyrics from inspiring English sources

Jobs reportedly shook his head as he listened to Mayer sing the telling lyrics, then commented: "I think he's a really good kid underneath, but he's just been out of control".

("I don't care if you don't care," a telling lyric, could be their motto).

The album-closing Pur was a lovely ode to Fraser and Guthrie's young daughter Lucy-Belle, but it's the single Bluebeard – with its retrospectively telling lyric "Are you the right one for me / Or are you toxic for me?" – that sums up one of the most sweetly sour albums you'll hear.

Alex Fletcher of Digital Spy characterised the cover as "the only tune on the record with the sort of story-telling lyrics that are fitting for Mead's dramatic style", while Michael Quinn from the BBC described it as "more sweetly plaintive" than the Sugababes' version.

A song's sense of crescendo, of whatever type, can, for example, build with suspense through the story it tells in lyrics or the delivery of the vocalist.

"Kiss n Tell"'s lyrics depict a tale of the ""slutty" ex of [Kesha] [who is] spreading his wild oats around the town".

"The King's Speech" helmer envisioned a film that would be told through lyrics, with dialogue accounting for less than 10% of the screen time.

Why We Love It: The duet shared between Boyce Avenue and the ladies of Fifth Harmony makes for the perfect blend of harmonies -- and a convincing love story told through lyrics.

Truth be told, the lyrics on Kissey's latest track are a bit on the cheesy side—"When you are inside of me / feels so good"—but we're captivated by it nonetheless.

Her lyrics, telling of her relationship with her god and lover, are among the warmest and most moving in Indian literature.

At the time, Ono said the lyrics telling men to learn how to cook and knit were considered "very confrontational" but men have come along in leaps and bounds.