Listen to this when
Soap
Stop washing your feelings away. 🫧
Who it's for
Soap is about holding back what you feel for fear of saying too much, using the image of washing your mouth out.
Bottled up, scared→Braver about honesty
Feelings it meets
What it is
"Soap" is an alt-pop song by Melanie Martinez, released on July 10, 2015, as the second single from her debut album Cry Baby. Martinez wrote it about the early days of talking with a boyfriend, when she was too scared to tell him how she felt and held her feelings in instead; the song uses the image of washing her mouth out with soap.
Where to find it
All major streaming services.
Before you start
Age: All ages
All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players;William Shakespeare, As You Like It, Act 2, Scene 7
