I think this song is about how life deteriorates. How this person has been clinging to something and now it's "falling away" maybe a relationship. He's saying he worked so hard for it, and it fell apart anyway, even though he still has feelings for the person.
I think this song is about how life deteriorates. How this person has been clinging to something and now it's "falling away" maybe a relationship. He's saying he worked so hard for it, and it fell apart anyway, even though he still has feelings for the person.