| Tom Waits – A Good Man Is Hard to Find Lyrics | 5 years ago |
| Does anyone know the significance of 17 black or 29 red when it comes to roulette? | |
| Tom Waits – Anywhere I Lay My Head Lyrics | 12 years ago |
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I'm getting the impression the narrators singing this after a night of heavier than usual drinking, hence the spinning head. Once you get that feeling, you just want to call your ground, curl up, lay your head down and sleep it off. He's coming off as regretful, but not remorseful. Probably more down on his luck than he knows but I wouldn't say he comes across as a hobo. We've all just wanted to pass out wherever we're standing when the spins come on. I actually don't even think he truly feels lonely or depressed, he's just having a pretty bad night The girl laughing in her sleeve sounds like someone he's met that night or fairly recently. Doesn't sound like she has the highest opinion of him now, probably because of his current state |
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