September is Here! 5 Songs That Namecheck the Harvest Month
Calling all Virgos — and a few Libras — your month is here!
Although Sunday, September 22nd will mark the start of astronomical fall, Sept. 1st begins meteorological fall. Meteorologists use a different timeline for seasons than that of the astronomical seasons.
With summer ending, it's time to unpack those jackets, dust off those UGG's and sip on a pumpkin spice latte.
The ninth month of the year blessed us with the birth of some of our favorite celebs, such as, Zendaya (Sept. 1), Beyonce Knowles-Carter (Sept. 4), Adam Sandler (Sept. 9), Nick Jonas (Sept. 16) and Jenna Ortega (Sept. 27).
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Artists have been known to use dates, cities, states and people's names in their lyrics. However, these singers and groups used the month of September as inspiration.
Scroll below to discover 5 songs that namecheck the Harvest Month.
- 1
"September" - Earth, Wind & Fire
"Do you remember, 21st night of September? / Love was changing the mind of pretenders"
- 2
"Wake Me Up When September Ends" - Green Day
"Summer has come and passed / The innocent can never last / Wake me up when September ends"
- 3
"Pale September" - Fiona Apple
"Pale September, I wore the time like a dress that year / The autumn days swung soft around me, like cotton on my skin"
- 4
"September Song" - Willie Nelson
"Oh, it’s a long long while / From May to December / But the days grow short/When you reach September"
- 5
"September" - Daughtry
"In the middle of September we'd still play out in the rain / Nothing to lose but everything to gain / Reflecting now on how things could've been / It was worth it in the end"
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BONUS
Because any chance to spotlight Taylor Swift is necessary, listen to the pop icon cover Earth, Wind & Fire's tune "September."