Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas by Briana Harley
Listen to the rest of Briana Harley’s Christmas album — An Acoustic Christmas — on SoundCloud.
Continue ReadingListen to the rest of Briana Harley’s Christmas album — An Acoustic Christmas — on SoundCloud.
Continue ReadingDear High School Me, You have it all figured out, don’t you? It’s okay, though. You justify it by knowing that you’re still young, and you’re going to change, learn, and grow. You look forward to growing up a bit and then being able to laugh at your younger self, which — trust me […]
Continue Reading“It’s the end of the week, you wave goodbye and say, ‘Okay, see you Monday.’ But you don’t see them again.”
Continue Reading“‘Long Gone’ is for someone who left without a word or a thought. They were here one minute and gone the next. I use lines from childhood playground songs, signifying how I was before they left, a child without a clue. I’ve grown up a bit since then, and I’m not the same as I […]
Continue ReadingHe had told me he loved me, and I couldn’t believe him, though I knew he believed himself. He asked me why I couldn’t believe him, and I told him it was easier that way. I knew one day he would get over me and that it wouldn’t hurt as much when he left. He […]
Continue Reading“Many songs, poems, and stories I write come from scenarios I create in my head. I have a million what-ifs in my head that expand beyond belief, and they become very real to me. I consider them memories until I remember that they didn’t actually happen.” ~ Briana Harley
Continue ReadingI was just starting to sit down to the piano when I wrote this song. I wanted to write about having to do something that’s sad or difficult, even though you know it’s for the best. At some point, everyone has to make the best decision before the easiest one. ~ Briana Harley
Continue Reading‘Bohemian Lyrics Situator’ is a bit of an inside joke, so the proper title is ‘The Goodbye Song.’ Even within my short, young life, I’ve started anew many times. If there’s anything life has taught me it’s that things are constantly changing. People come and go, you move away, you try a new hobby, relationships […]
Continue Reading‘Sometimes it’s like being trapped inside a box.’ One of my friends had told me this during a conversation we were having about creativity and inspiration. Both of us were both a bit blocked creatively, and this simple line got me to write a song again. Even though life can be tough sometimes, I always hold […]
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