35 Vulnerable Noah Kahan Lyrics to Use as Your Next Instagram Caption
Few artists can evoke a sense of longing and nostalgia quite like folk-pop singer-songwriter Noah Kahan, and as his music has grown in popularity, it's only gotten more raw.
He's a master of spinning narratives with a confessional, diaristic feel. Though each note evokes the New England setting of his story, there's also a universality and reliability to his writing that simply can't be ignored. Whether you're a long-time fan or only fell in love with his music with the release of his latest album, Stick Season, his talent can't be denied, and we've collected some of our all-time favorite Noah lyrics—and shared how to use them as Instagram captions—below.
(Stick Season (Forever) via Mercury Records)
For when you're trying, but just can't get someone out of your head:
"I'm rememberin' I promised to forget you now."
-"Dial Drunk"
For going on an impromptu drive:
"Let's drive for no reason, let's see where these wheels land."
-"Forever"
For when they just don't love you the way they used to:
"You must've had yourself a change of heart like halfway through the drive."
-"Stick Season"
For clinging to that bit of hope:
"Don't let this darkness fool you. All lights turned off can be turned on."
-"Call Your Mom"
For the love you know will last:
"Now I'm glad I get forever to see where you end."
-"Forever"
For when you can't forgive yourself for hurting someone:
"'Cause it hurts when you hurt somebody."
-"Hurt Somebody"
For the town that isn't what it used to be:
"This place had a heartbeat in its day."
-"Paul Revere"
For when you just can't pretend that everything is okay:
"The world has changed. Don't you find it strange that you just went ahead and carried on?"
-"Orange Juice"
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For when you've been lying to yourself:
"I thought I had something and that's the same as having something."
-"No Complaints"
For trying your best to overcome your vices:
"It takes a strong hand and a sound mind."
-"You're Gonna Go Far"
For dearly missing someone:
"Feels like I've been ready for you to come home for so long."
-"Orange Juice"
For letting go of someone really special:
"You were a work of art. That's the hardest part."
-"Your Needs, My Needs"
For trying to loosen up:
"Don't take yourself so seriously."
-"False Confidence"
For when it feels like the past is grasping at you:
"A left at the graveyard, I'm driving past ghosts, their arms are extended, my eyes start to close."
-"The View Between Villages"
For when someone special goes off to college:
"You're the greatest thing we've lost."
"You're Gonna Go Far"
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For when you have a breakthrough with someone:
"Stayed on the line with you the entire night 'til you let it out and let it in."
-"Call Your Mom"
For when it feels someone's memory will be with you forever:
"You'll always be a flower on my skin."
-"Your Needs, My Needs"
For when you're starting to feel old:
"The college kids are getting so young, ain't they?"
-"You're Gonna Go Far"
For when things get easier the less you mind:
"I stopped caring 'bout a month ago. Sincе then it's been smooth sailing."
"Homesick"
For boosting someone up in tough times:
"Oh, dear, don't be discouraged. I've been exactly where you are."
-"Call Your Mom"
For when you're just going through the motions:
"You settle into routine. Where are you? What does it mean?"
-"Northern Attitude"
For the moment that brings back a wave of nostalgia:
"For a minute, the world seemed so simple. Feel the rush of my blood, I'm seventeen again."
-"The View Between Villages"
For when wisdom trumps wealth:
"I'm broke, but I'm real rich in my head."
-"Forever"
For when you hide your true self to keep people around:
"Taking it slowly. I'm afraid to be lonely."
-"Hurt Somebody"
For when you've started the process of healing:
"Oh, but I finally got sewed up."
-"No Complaints"
For not planning to stick around:
"I would leave if only I could find a reason."
-"Homesick"
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For when the dreary weather reminds you of them:
"I am terrified of weather 'cause I see you when it rains."
-"Stick Season"
For finally taking the mask off:
"I'm untethering from the parts of me you'd recognize."
-"Dial Drunk"
For becoming unrecognizable:
"When they ask me who I am, I'll say, 'I'm not from around here.'"
-"Paul Revere"
For when all you want is a redo:
"And now I lay myself down and hope I wake up young again."
-"False Confidence"
For when your confidence fluctuates with the time of day:
"I spend nights stitching up the loose threads in my soul. In the morning, I'm bullet proof."
-"Young Blood"
For looking on the brighter side of things:
"Now, the weight of the world ain't so bad."
-"No Complaints"
For refusing to take the blame again:
"And it's half my fault, but I just like to play the victim."
-"Stick Season"
For offering your forgiveness:
"We ain't angry at you, love. We'll be waiting for you, love."
-"You're Gonna Go Far"
For showing just how dreary it is in your neck of the woods:
"Every photograph that's taken here is from the summer."
-"Homesick"
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