In regards to the meaning of this song:
Before a live performance on the EP Five Stories Falling, Geoff states “It’s about the last time I went to visit my grandmother in Columbus, and I saw that she was dying and it was the last time I was going to see her. It is about realizing how young you are, but how quickly you can go.”
That’s the thing about Geoff and his sublime poetry, you think it’s about one thing, but really it’s about something entirely different. But the lyrics are still universal and omnipresent, ubiquitous, even. So relatable. That’s one thing I love about this band. I also love their live performances, raw energy and Geoff’s beautiful, imperfectly perfect vocals. His voice soothes my aching soul.
Im walking this road
because you stole my car
im singing this song
cause you have all my cds
you want me to belive
in your love
and yet i will when you give back my stuff
give back my stuff
the gerbels are dead
your books have found a new home
under the tree
where i have buried your clothes
and you want me to believe
and yet i will
when you dig up your stuff
dig up your stuff
how am i suppose to love
my love is in this dark town
how am i suppose to love
my love is lighter then
if you go
if you go
if you go
don't go
don't go
don't go
don't go
don't go
im walking this road
because you stole my heart
im singing this song
cause you stole my cd's
you want me to belive
and yeah i do cause i cant love you enough
cant love you enough
give back my stuff
you have my love
Don't go
because you stole my car
im singing this song
cause you have all my cds
you want me to belive
in your love
and yet i will when you give back my stuff
give back my stuff
the gerbels are dead
your books have found a new home
under the tree
where i have buried your clothes
and you want me to believe
and yet i will
when you dig up your stuff
dig up your stuff
how am i suppose to love
my love is in this dark town
how am i suppose to love
my love is lighter then
if you go
if you go
if you go
don't go
don't go
don't go
don't go
don't go
im walking this road
because you stole my heart
im singing this song
cause you stole my cd's
you want me to belive
and yeah i do cause i cant love you enough
cant love you enough
give back my stuff
you have my love
Don't go
Lyrics submitted by afes18
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