'Unpack Your Heart': Song Analysis

I chose this song primarily for the reason that it adequately expresses how I view romantic relationships and what I would aspire to have in a relationship. This song speaks particularly to being open in communication and feelings within a relationship, as well as being comfortable with yourself. Additionally, it addresses to not be ashamed of your past, and to be able to trust that the other person within your relationship will accept you without judgment. I feel that this song promotes a friendship-based relationship, which is the type of relationship that I prefer.
Secondly, I am just fond of this song. Phillip Phillips is an excellent musician and artist, and he has been one of my favorite singer/songwriters for several years. As we all know, he was an American Idol winner. Since his big win, he has …show more content…
“Unpack Your Heart” in particular has a special place in my heart, for it is a song that a friend and I used during our relationship. During our relationship, we had several instances …show more content…
We are all human, and we all make mistakes. We all need people who will always be on our side, regardless of anything that happens. That does not necessarily mean that they will condone poor behavior, but always knowing that the person will not leave you if you make a mistake is reassuring. It is also important that you support each other in the ups and downs, and to never discourage one another. Another aspect to this part of the songs that is appealing to me is when the lyrics say “into your darkness, I’ll shine a light.” This is important to me, because I interpret it as bringing out the best in one another. I believe that the idea of making each other the best you can be can potentially be one of the coolest, most special outcomes or benefits of a