The Smiths song " Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now " refers to Caligula: " What she asked of me at the end of the day / Caligula would have blushed ".

" The song was carried to Appalachia by immigrants from England, where singers, not knowing what the lowland sea refers to, transformed it over generations from " lowland " to " lonesome ".

1972 ), a near-23-minute epic song laden with religious and mythological imagery, refers to the myth of Narcissus as follows: A young figure sits still by the pool / He's been stamped " Human Bacon " by some butchery tool / ( He is you ) / Social Security took care of this lad.

Humor columnist Dave Barry frequently refers to the song line as a source of comedic value, particularly in his 1997 book Dave Barry's Book of Bad Songs.

* Shir ha-Shirim ( Song of Songs ), an esoteric book, that while seeming to be a love song, truly refers to the relationship between Jews and God.

" The song refers to the Mudd Club and CBGB, two popular New York nightclubs of the time.

( The Diffys, the main characters, are from this era ( 2121 ) before they crash in 2004 ; theme song refers to Phil as a " 22nd Century man ").

( This song refers to Rochester in Kent, and the Duke of Marlborough.

* Chip Hop ( rap ) artist MC Plus + refers to the Barber paradox in his song " Man Vs Machine " from the album Chip Hop.

The term " siren song " refers to an appeal that is hard to resist but that, if heeded, will lead to a bad conclusion.

The French hip hop group Bisso Na Bisso's song " Dans la peau d ' un chef " refers to the corruption of African heads of state.

George Carlin referred to Dover, Delaware as the destination for an all-expenses paid holiday in a comedy routine spoofing a quiz show, and country music singer Garth Brooks refers to the city in the song " Cold Shoulder " on his 1991 album, Ropin ' the Wind.

The title refers to two bus routes that cross at this intersection ; in the song, the narrator is waiting at a bus stop.

* A verse of the song " Dancing " from the album Mask ( 1981 ) by the Bauhaus refers to Nijinsky "... Dancing on hallowed ground / Dancing Nijinsky style / Dancing with the lost and found ..."

In this song, he refers to himself as “ a slave to this black blade ”.

The folk song " Athens County " by Jonathan Edwards refers to Athens Ohio, where Edwards attended college in the 1970s.

In the Fatboy Slim song, " Weapon of Choice ", the line " If you walk without rhythm / You won't attract the worm ..." refers to the science fiction novel Dune.

The Canada in the song refers to Lower Canada, today's southern Quebec.

ZZ Top's song " Tush " uses the prosaic and risque meaning in exact equal portion, as in the band's native Texas " tush " has two meanings: when rhyming with " bush " refers to the female buttocks but when rhyming with " rush " is a slang term for " good enough " or " adequate ".

* On Survivor's 1983 album Caught in the Game, an atmospheric song named " Santa Ana Winds " refers to a disastrous woman.

* The artist Madonna refers in her song " Secret Garden " from the album Erotica to it being located somewhere in Fontainebleau.

* Third Eye Blind's song " Summer Town " refers to " Nabokov, Miller, and Tess " as the favorite fiction of the song's protagonist.

The song " The Ballad of Jack Eric Williams ( and Other Three-Named Composers )" from William Finn's song-cycle Elegies refers to him.

The song refers to the " pleasant valley " high suburban boredom factor then prevalent in the area, and cites local characters and places, some fairly well known.

The name of Ian Dury's first band, Kilburn & the High Roads, refers to this road, as does the Flogging Molly song, " Kilburn High Road " and the Shack song, " Kilburn High Road ".

Ewan McGregor performed the song in Magadan in 2004 for the filming of the TV show Long Way Round journey.

As Wuriupranili prepares herself for her journey across the sky the birds break into song, waking the men and women.

'" Tim Riley wrote, " If the song is about self-worth and self-consolation in the face of hardship, the vocal performance itself conveys much of the journey.

On September 11, 2012, Trapt posted again a two song medley on Trapts Official Facebook page, that consisted of the track " Livewire " & " Love Hate Relationship " as a thank you to fans for helping " Bring It " on its journey through radio.

Some people argue that the song describes the journey to the mines in South Africa, while others say it describes the return to Zimbabwe.

Streator soon makes the connection and begins a quest to rid every library and home of the culling song, which at first seems to be a philosophical journey to do what is ultimately right.

The journey of S. E. X remained shorter than expected, since they only had time to create two or three singles depending on whether the song “ Vierivä kivi ” sang by Pepe was counted as one.

The song describes in first-hand terms with non-rhyming lyrics, the physical and metaphorical journey of two companions in search of the true meaning of America.

* Rick Wakeman's album Journey to the Centre of the Earth combines song, narration and instrumental pieces to retell the story and Return to the Centre of the Earth tells the story of a later set of travelers attempting to repeat the original journey.

The saga is told with the " Inma Ngintaka ", a dance of Ngintaka's journey of creation that includes a song whose stanzas follow his travels through the land, thus the 500km trail is called a Songline.

The song deals with themes of abandonment ; the apparent end of a relationship and the concept of a coming journey.

The song was inspired by the many cities that she lived in while growing up, and her journey from a small-town girl to a famous person.

Santana composed " Mi Son ", a song that summarized the band's journey from the first album until the last studio album Llegaremos.

A song, created by her, is still sung by Indigenous Australians, and describes her journey, and the features along it.

Lyrically, the song is about someone waking up from a romantic dream at six o ' clock on Monday morning, and facing a hectic journey to work when she would prefer to still be enjoying relaxing on Sunday — her " I-don't-have-to-run day ".

The " pavement journey " format was inspired by the music video for the Massive Attack song " Unfinished Sympathy ", in which Shara Nelson sings while walking through a Los Angeles neighbourhood.

Rick later described it as being " a classic Tim Wheeler summer song with big riffs and mad freak out bits in it, that's quite a journey of a song.