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Hozier: Lyrics That Could Pose as Instagram Captions

by Silviya Y - 12.12.2022 First Published 12,December 2022, 6:00 PM

Hozier is known as the artist who brought the church home. The Irish singer has made history with the song ‘Take me to Church’, topping charts all around the world. The song won him raves from Taylor Swift and Adele, and earned him gigs on Saturday Night Live and the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show.

He is one of the most fascinating musicians, and his music is enchanting. Hozier is known for his art of storytelling through music, and for beautifully experimenting with different genres of music. However, the most celebrated aspect of his music is his lyrics, and here, we will take a look at his lyrics that could easily pose as Instagram captions:

“All you have is your fire, and the place you need to reach, don’t you ever tame your demons, always keep them on a leash.” 
‘Arsonist’s Lullaby’
“Honey, when you kill the lights and kiss my eyes. I feel like a person for a moment of my life.”
‘To be Alone’
“There’s an art to life’s distractions to somehow escape the burn weight.  The art of scraping through.”
‘Someone New’
“Would things be easier if there was a right way? Honey, there is no right way.”
‘Someone New’
“We’d sit back and watch the world go by.”
‘Jackie and Wilson’
“I slithered here from Eden, just to sit outside your door.”
‘From Eden’
“The only heaven I’ll be sent to. Is when I’m alone with you”
‘Take me to Church’
“I’m so full of love I could barely eat.”
‘Work Song’
 “Give your heart and soul to charity ’cause the rest of you, the best of you, honey, belongs to me.”
‘Nina Cried Power’
“And flew like a moth to you, sunlight, oh, sunlight. Oh your love is sunlight.”
‘Sunlight’

–Riya Sohini

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