Songs about historical metaphor

History often serves as a rich tapestry for songwriters, weaving past events into compelling metaphors for the present.

Dive into a collection of songs that use historical references to add depth and context to their narratives. Explore how artists connect times gone by with the emotions and experiences of today.

#
Song
Artist
  1. Waterloo (German Version) ABBA
  2. Les Amants de Pompéi Thierry Larose
  3. Mulheres de Atenas Chico Buarque