Songs About A House

Updated April 1, 2024

Several musicians have written about Songs About A House. We assembled 25 of our favorites.

As It Was by Harry Styles

From the album, Harry's House, released on May 20, 2022

Harry Styles' "As It Was" is a haunting ballad that reflects on a past relationship. The song features Styles' emotive vocals against a backdrop of sparse instrumentation, which heightens the sense of nostalgia and regret. The production details are minimal, with just a piano and some light percussion to provide accompaniment. This gives the song a raw and intimate feeling, which matches the emotion in Styles' voice.

I Really Want to Stay at Your House by Rosa Walton

From the album, Cyberpunk 2077: Radio, Vol. 2 (Original Soundtrack), released on December 18, 2020

The song "I Really Want to Stay at Your House" is about a girl who is asking a boy if she can stay at his house. She is hoping that he will say yes, because she really wants to spend more time with him. The song is produced by Rosa Walton and written by herself.

House of Memories by Panic! At The Disco

From the album, Death of a Bachelor, released on January 15, 2016

"House of Memories" is a song by American rock band Panic! at the Disco. It was released on December 2, 2015, as the third single from the band's fifth studio album, Death of a Bachelor (2016). The song was written by Brendon Urie and Jake Sinclair, and produced by Sinclair. The song is a piano-driven ballad with an anthemic chorus. The lyrics deal with the end of a relationship and the memories that remain. "House of Memories" received generally positive reviews from music critics. The song peaked at number 37 on the US Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs chart. An accompanying music video, directed by Isaac Rentz, was released on December 10, 2015. It features the band performing the song in a haunted house.

After Hours by The Weeknd

From the album, After Hours, released on March 20, 2020

The Weeknd's "After Hours" is a slow, atmospheric R&B song with minimal production. The song features a simple beat, synth pads, and occasional electric guitar. The Weeknd's vocals are emotive and falsetto-heavy, and the lyrics deal with heartbreak and loneliness.

Moth To A Flame (with The Weeknd) by Swedish House Mafia

From the album, Paradise Again, released on April 15, 2022

This song was released by Swedish House Mafia on October 20, 2020, as part of their album "Till Death Do Us Part". The Weeknd is featured on this track. The song was written by the three members of Swedish House Mafia, and The Weeknd. It was produced by the group, with additional production by The Weeknd.

boyfriend (with Social House) by Ariana Grande

From the album, boyfriend, released on August 2, 2019

The song is about a relationship that is not working out. It is about two people who are in love but are not able to make it work. The production details are not available.

House Of The Rising Sun by The Animals

From the album, The Animals, released on January 1, 1964

"House Of The Rising Sun" is a folk song from the United States, first recorded by the English rock group The Animals in 1964. The song was composed by Alan Price and arranged by lead vocalist Eric Burdon. The song tells the story of a person's downfall due to gambling and drinking in a New Orleans bar called the "House of the Rising Sun". The Animals' version of the song quickly became a hit, reaching number one on the UK Singles Chart and number two on the US Billboard Hot 100. The single was released on May 1st, 1964 in the UK and May 5th, 1964 in the US. It was produced by Mickie Most and engineered by Bill Farley.

Don't Come Out The House (with 21 Savage) by Metro Boomin

From the album, NOT ALL HEROES WEAR CAPES (Deluxe), released on November 6, 2018

"Don't Come Out The House" is a trap-influenced rap song by Metro Boomin and 21 Savage, released on June 8, 2018 as part of Metro Boomin's Not All Heroes Wear Capes album. The song is produced by Metro Boomin and 21 Savage. The track is two minutes and fifteen seconds long and is filled with heavy bass, synths, and eerie vocal samples. The lyrics detail 21 Savage's warning to his enemies to stay away from his house, and boasts about his lifestyle of luxury. The song also features ad-libs from 21 Savage.

Burn The House Down by AJR

From the album, The Click (Deluxe Edition), released on September 21, 2018

"Burn The House Down" is a single released by American indie pop band AJR. It was released on July 17, 2019 as the lead single from their fourth studio album Neotheater. The song was produced by Jack and Ryan Met, the band's members. The song is an uptempo pop track featuring a mixture of electronic and acoustic instrumentation, including a distorted electric guitar, an acoustic guitar, and a pulsing synth. The lyrics of the song explore themes of freedom, self-expression, and letting go of the past. The chorus features the band singing "I'm gonna burn the house down, start a fire in my soul, and let the ashes go."