Now that I’m in my 20’s, I can officially say I understand the meaning behind the lyrics. To me, he sounds like an empath— he feels the pain of everyone, but when he’s by himself, he feels nothing. Totally relatable.
Mom had a miscarriage when I was 7 and my parents were never the same. Of course my parents tried again and had a baby boy, who was raised by a different mother, it was the same woman, but the one I knew was long gone. He'll never know how it feels to truly belong to a group of siblings being 8 years younger, and he'll never know the mother and father I knew. Everytime I'm not sober I think about that, and start to cry. This is for you T-Bird! We're all we have in this world.
My grandma was going through her cd's recently and she found this and other stuff like Soundgarden and Green Day. I knew all the other cd's she pulled out, but I think this might be one of my new favorites.
I knew his sister from Children's Hospital ...while I was on dialysis and she was soo nice to allow me and my friend at the time go to all the shows in Boston. And I am still grateful to her and Jay, for not only letting us sometimes sit behind the stage but also meet all the opening acts like Letters To Cleo and some other bands.. it's been 19 years since my transplant... THANK YOU LISA AND JAY! It was an awesome experience! :-)