Discover the story of the song > People Need A Melody – The Head and the Heart

The lyrics are about the protagonist telling someone to pick themselves up when they're feeling down. They ask if the person is hiding behind a persona and encourage them to let the light back in and not let their time fade away. The chorus emphasizes that people need a melody or something to open their eyes and let go of the past because the world moves fast. The song ends with the protagonist saying they don't want a love or life that holds them back.