| The Gaslight Anthem – High Lonesome Lyrics | 10 years ago |
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"And the powder on the bar was just this one time" Obvious reference to sniffing drugs. Brian tapped his nose a coupel of times while singing this line at a recent gig. |
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| The Gaslight Anthem – Blue Dahlia Lyrics | 10 years ago |
| Brian said at a recent gig that this song is about "Blue Dalhia" the movie. | |
| The Gaslight Anthem – National Anthem Lyrics | 10 years ago |
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"The place where you were in my heart is now closed I already live with too many ghosts" I love these lines so much. |
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| The Gaslight Anthem – Dark Places Lyrics | 10 years ago |
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"If I thought it would help, I would drive this car into the sea" Brian said in an interview that people were asking him if he really crashed a car, saying that would be stupid and he didn't. But the fact his he revealed he sold his muscle car, he was famous for, for a more regular and standard car. This line might be a reference to it. |
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| The Gaslight Anthem – Rollin' and Tumblin' Lyrics | 10 years ago |
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Brian once said that this song was originally titled "the great depression" but he then changed it, because of the Dave Hause song. "Shimmy Shimmy Shake" seems to be a Beatles reference. "Wish You Were Here" seems like a reference to Pink Floyd, a song the band would cover later. |
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