☝️ Key Points
- Ava Max shows her strength and independence.
- She doesn't let others hurt her.
- She compares herself to Wonder Woman and Marilyn Monroe.
- She celebrates her own beauty and doesn't let herself be dragged down.
- She's 'all out of salt' and won't cry.
Interpretation
The lyrics of the song "Salt" by
Ava Max are about how the singer shows her strength and independence and doesn't let others hurt her. She says she has "breaking news" that is not about the person she's singing about. This means she's talking about her own life and is not dependent on that person.
Ava Max describes how she has broken hearts and that she learned that from that person. She dresses sexy and feels like Wonder Woman. But she also says she's not that person's woman if he wants everything from her. She compares herself to Marilyn Monroe when her lipstick stands out and says that's when that person wants her the most.
In the chorus, Ava Max says she's "all out of salt". This means she has no more tears and won't cry. She won't give the person what they want because she looks too good tonight.
In the second verse, she describes how she wants to party but that person is holding her back. She compares herself to a snake pulling on her arm. She wears designer clothes and feels like Wonder Woman.
So, the lyrics of the song "Salt" by Ava Max are a confident statement about how the singer is not controlled by others and celebrates her own strength and beauty. She doesn't let herself be hurt by the actions of others and shows that she's "all out of salt", meaning she has no more tears. Instead, she looks great and won't be brought down.