Below, check out these 12 songs famous musicians wrote for their now-famous children. Todd Williamson/Getty Most of us know "You'll Be in My Heart" as the Academy Award-winning theme song from ...

Young goes on to explain that Messy was written at a lower tempo than it ended up being recorded at. With the original idea ...

"That song, I told my daughter this, is really for her. It's her song, even though it's an ape singing it to a baby boy." ...

It was the signature hit of the band, Steppenwolf, written by lead singer John Kay, a German-Canadian musician with a taste for hard-edged rock and Canadian-born Mars Bonfire, Steppenwolf's primary ...

He wrote in the notes for Biograph, “I wrote [the song] in Tucson [Arizona]. I wrote it thinking about one of my boys and not wanting to be too sentimental. The lines came to me; they were done ...

Decrying a world characterized by materialism, violence and blind conformity, Dylan echoed the warnings of King Solomon.

They drew on old rock ‘n’ roll, big-city blues, show tunes, the Rolling Stones and girl groups, and that was just for starters,” Bill Bentley wrote in “Smithsonian ... What’s it going to be when I do ...

Paul McCartney and John Lennon wrote the vast majority of The Beatles' songs and were the driving creative force behind the band's success. Their contrasting styles, moods and approaches often met ...

Below, we look at songs Musgraves has written for other artists: Musgraves and Carter co-wrote a pair of songs that were included on Carter’s 2014 album Southern Way of Life. Carter previously ...

Kesha told Vulture in 2024 that she was encouraged to make the lyrics of the song "dumber." "After I wrote them, I was like, 'This is too dumb, right? It doesn't make sense to brush your teeth ...