A number of reviewers have queried what sex is on fire means, with many opting for burning venereal disease Lead vocalist caleb followill joked on his record label's website that there's always been an element of sex in our music, so i thought i'd just wrap it all up in one song and be done with the sex for the rest of the record. when the sun newspaper september 19, 2008 asked followill. Remaining illusive to music scribes, with its elusively abstruse lyrical quality and refusal to reveal its thesis on first or 1,000th listen, king of leon's sex on fire is perhaps the form's most densely compacted and complex song, pregnant with hidden meaning But now the band has finally broken its silence on its masterpiece. One element common with the greatest hits of music is that the song's ability to relate to different people in a completely different way And thus it elicits a different meaning to different people
Sex on fire was just kind of a little lyric just to fill in to kill some time until we could actually write something that wasn't about sex and fire — nathan, triple j +11 While the song's title and suggestive lyrics may lead some to believe it is solely about sexual desire, the deeper meaning lies in the feelings of passion and intensity that can consume a relationship. Discuss the deeper meaning of kings of leon's song sex on fire Read and vote on user submitted song interpretations. Sex on fire was included in numerous lists of the best tracks of 2008, including polls by rolling stone, channel v australia and triple j
Therefore, even if they only experience this sex once more, it will be their life's best or most significant time Sex on fire is a fantastic ode to excellent great sex Although the song could be interpreted in various ways, the underlying message of just having wonderful sex is impossible to ignore.
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