Powerful Song Lyrics That Absolutely Rip Every Damn Time

Tom Petty once said, “Music is probably the only real magic I have encountered in my life.”

He wasn’t wrong.

A song can timewarp you back to a moment you forgot you still carried. It can make you feel a bunch of different emotions, make you feel inspired or motivated — it really is some sort of beautiful wizardry.

From first listens to late nights and long drives, here are powerful song lyrics that stuck from a bunch of different genres and eras, whether it’s listen #1 or #100,000.