1. "Livin’ on a Prayer" Bon Jovi, 1986
1. "Livin’ on a Prayer" Bon Jovi, 1986
It tells a story about how you should be livin' on a prayer and shows how life can get tough even when its really not
2. "Stayin' Alive" The Bee Gees, 1977
This song teaches a lesson about how you need to stay here for your loved ones .
3. "The Thunder Rolls" Garth Brooks, 1990
This song describes an affair, but it teaches a lesson about how you should never tease someone for their attention. You need to listen to the whole album to get the story the artist is trying to tell.
4. "Whiskey Bent & Hellbound" Hank Williams Jr., 1979
It shows that even if you do something bad then life can still go on as good as it can
5. "Don't Stop Belivin'" Journey, 1981
Never stop believing in yourself no matter what there is something always around another corner
6. "Just the Two of Us" Grover Washington, 1980
People should hear this song because it shows the importance of being with another person and a good thing about it
7. "Pumped Up Kicks" Foster the People, 2010
This song about school shootings and why they could be a bad thing if not handled properly
8. "Dirt on my Boots" John Pardi, 2016
This song speaks on how some people can have a good time even when they’re not feeling right.
10. "Frankenstein" Edgar Winter Group, 1972
Everyone needs to hear just a little bit of mixed classical rock. This song is a suitable sample for exposure to a genre that many young people haven't heard.