👋 Welcome.
What brings you here today?

📚 I want to know the meaning of the song 'The Highwayman'

🎧 I want to listen to the song 'The Highwayman'

Add this song to my favorites Remove from my Favorites

👋 Welcome.
What brings you here today?

📚 I want to know the meaning of the song 'The Highwayman'

🎧 I want to listen to the song 'The Highwayman'

👋 Welcome on our website dedicated to the stories of iconic songs. In the section below you’ll find the explanations related to the song The Highwayman. You can also find other tracks via the search bar. Enjoy your reading!

🎙Listen to CMF AI Radio 👇

Discover the story of the song > The Highwayman – Jimmy Webb

Who sang The Highwayman?

Release date: 1977

Duration: 03:51

Jimmy Webb released the song The Highwayman. Date of release: 1977.

Share with your friends

The meaning of the song 'The Highwayman ', based on the lyrics

What is The Highwayman about?

🎶 The Highwayman song analysis

The lyrics are about a protagonist who was a highwayman, a sailor, and a dam builder. Despite facing various challenges and even death, he claims to still be alive and around. The lyrics also mention the protagonist's desire to fly a starship and find a place to rest his spirit. In the end, he expresses that he will always remain in some form or another.

Add this song to my favorites Remove from my Favorites