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Collective Soul – Compliment Lyrics 17 years ago
EphemeralArcs is on the right track, but maybe the song isn't about losing innocence from receiving a compliment, but rather through giving one...

For example, one of those phony compliments like when your grandfather gives you a gift that's less-than-exciting, but you tell him it was a "great gift" and "really thoughtful"...

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Marcy Playground – Sex And Candy Lyrics 18 years ago
This was 10+ years ago now, but I faintly recall the band being on a late night show and explaining to the host that the inspiration came from an incident where the writer came home to see (smell) his girlfriend masturbating on a candy cane.

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