The 15 Best Opening Lines in Rock Music

Jan 7, 2026 - 14:30
The 15 Best Opening Lines in Rock Music

When we talk about the emotional core of rock, the conversation often lands on lyrics. The words that transform a few guitar strings, a backbeat, and a melody into something human. We analyze verses, unpack choruses, debate meaning, and trace themes like they’re roadmaps to the artist’s soul. But in all that close reading, one crucial moment often gets overlooked: the very first line.

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