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Son Volt – Cocaine and Ashes Lyrics 9 years ago
The story about Keith Richards allegedly sniffing his father's ashes seems like it might have been a starting point for this song

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Son Volt – Caryatid Easy Lyrics 9 years ago
@[Attilashrugs:10317] Perhaps the song's about a relationship break-up where the woman is finding it a lot easier than the narrator - i.e. she doesn't appear to be bearing the weight of it.
Love the guitar solo

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Gillian Welch – I Dream A Highway Lyrics 9 years ago
Probably doesn't help much but "wheel within a wheel" is an Old Testament reference from the book of Ezekial.
Also, "band of gold" would seem to refer to a wedding ring, which could refer to a spouse or to the former hope of wedlock...

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