Guns and Horses by Ellie Goulding is a poignant pop song that delves into themes of love, vulnerability, and emotional disconnection. Originating from the United Kingdom, Goulding sings about a complex relationship where genuine feelings are overshadowed by the inability to connect on a deeper level. The metaphor of 'guns and horses' illustrates the emotional battles and the effort to keep the relationship strong. Key moments include the lines 'But I wish I could feel it all for you' showing her longing to bridge the emotional gap, and 'You’re like a ghost, you haunt me' signifying the haunting presence of unresolved feelings in the relationship.