Songfacts

songfacts is where you can learn the stories behind the songs, like what's really going on in "hotel california" or "hallelujah." at songfacts, you'll find: song information, including chart positions and explanations of what the song is about. interviews with hundreds of songwriters. lyrics (legal, no pop-up ads). commentary from our community explaining their thoughts on the songs. bruce pollock's "they're playing my song" column (where he interviews a songwriter about the song that's had the biggest impact on his/her career). forums for music discussion. music quizzes and our famous fact of fiction challenge. feature stories like "american hits with foreign titles" and an examination of yacht rock. a music history calendar.