Theme
Songs about dependency
Interpretations from our editorial team that explore this theme.
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Lewis Capaldi
Someone You Loved
The song is about the disorienting stretch after a breakup when you realise the other person was doing the invisible work of holding you together
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Teddy Swims
Lose Control
A confession of dependency dressed as a love song, where wanting someone has curdled into needing them just to feel intact