Common Lyrics

Soul Food for the Soul: Food, Nostalgia, and Cultural Identity "I used to bag groceries just to eat." With that simple, poignant line from "Resurrection," Common lays bare a universal…

Introduction "The way she make me feel inside, similar to a home cooked meal, the kind my mom used to make." This evocative line from Common captures a sentiment that…

Introduction The wafting aroma of a grandmother's kitchen, the bitter taste of struggle, the sweet satisfaction of success – these sensory experiences, so universally relatable, find a unique voice within…