THE OUTSIDERS PLAYLIST

EYES OPEN BY TAYLOR SWIFT

• Ponyboy gets jumped after he went to the movies
• The song explains that you should be aware and watch what's around you
• Outsiders quote: "when I spotted that red Corvair trailing me"
• Song lyric: "Everybody's watching"
• Connection: Keep your eyes open to protect yourself unlike PB did when he got jumped

CLASSIC BY MKTO

• The Greasers meet Cherry at the drive in movie
• This song explains what the Greasers thought of Cherry
• Outsiders quote: "she was cute,but that Cherry Valance was areal looker"
• Song lyric: "Ooh girl your shining like a 5th avenue diamond"
• Connection: Both explains the thought of Cherry

HALO BY BEYONCÉ

• Ponyboy+Johnny get jumped on their way out of town, Johnny kills Bob
• This song explains saying goodbye to Bob
• Outsiders quote: "you really killed him, huh, Johnny?"
• Song lyric: "I can see your halo"
• Connection: Both quotes show that someone is dying

RED LIGHTS BY TIESTO

• Johnny+Ponyboy are on the run from the law+hide out in a church
• This song explains PB and Johnny on the run
• Outsiders quote: "We're in big trouble and it's our looks or us"
• Song lyric: "we could just run them red lights"
• Connection: To keep on going with no one to stop them

STRONGER BY KELLY CLARKSON

• The church burns down, Dally+Johnny get hurt and get put in the hospital
• This song explains that even though people get hurt, it'll only make you stronger
• Outsiders quote: "I leaped out the window and heard timber crashing and the flames roaring right behing me"
• Song lyric: "what doesn't kill you makes you stronger"
• Connection: both of these events hurt them but it didn't kill the it made the stronger

LET'S GET READY TO RUMBLE

• The Greasers and Socs get in a big rumble, Greasers win
• This song gets you excited and ready to rumble
• Song lyric: "Are u ready for this"
• Connection: Both are talking about rumbling

WARRIOR BY DEMI LOVATO

• Johnny dies and leaves note for PB to "stay gold"
• This song explains that PB is now stronger
• Outsiders quote: "stay gold, Ponyboy"
• Song lyric: "because now I'm a warrior"
• Connection: Shows that all the pain PB went though made him a warrior

DON'T YOU WORRY CHILD BY

• Dally committed suicide by cop out of grief
• This song explains that everything's okay and Dally will end up in a good place
• Outsiders quote: "there's nothing we can do now"
• Song lyric: "don't you worry child, see heavens got a plan for you"
• Connection: it's telling his love ones that he'll be fine

OATH BY CHER LLOYD

• The Curtis Brothers finally reconcile with each other
• This song explains their new bond
• Outsiders quote: "no more fights. Okay Ponyboy"
• Song lyric: "wherever you go just always remember, that you got a home for now and forever"
• Connection: Both shows that they'll always be by your side