Top 30 Song Meanings That Everyone Gets WRONG

VOICE OVER: Rebecca Brayton
WRITTEN BY: Jesse Singer

If you failed to understand the true meaning behind these iconic songs, don't feel bad. You're not alone. Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we're counting down our picks for those songs that many listeners think mean one thing, but in actuality mean something quite different. Our countdown of song meanings everyone gets wrong includes “The One I Love”, “Hotel California”, "Closing Time", “Wake Me Up When September Ends”, "Like a Virgin", and more!

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