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.
So f***ing what!
Well, I've been to Hastings and I've been to Brighton
I've been to Eastbourne too
So what, so what
And I've been here, I've been there
I've been every f***ing where
So what, so what
So what, so what, you boring little c***
Well, who cares, who cares what you do
Yeah, who cares, who cares about you, you, you, you, you
Well, I've f***ed the queen, I've f***ed Bach
I've even sucked an old man's c***
So what, so what
And I've f***ed a sheep, I've f***ed a goat
I rammed my c*** right down its throat
So what, so what
So what, so what, you boring little f***
Well, who cares, who cares what you do
And, who cares, who cares about you, you, you, you, you
And I've drunk that, I've drunk this
I've spewed up on a pint of piss
So what, so what
I've had scank, I've had speed
I've jacked up until I bleed
So what, so what
So what, so what, you boring little c***
Well, who cares, who cares what you do
Yeah, who cares, who cares about you, you, you, you, you, you
A-hahaha!
Yeah!
I've had crabs, I've had lice
I've had the clap and that ain't nice
So what, so what
I've f***ed this, I've f***ed that
I've even f***ed a school girl's twat
So what, so what
So what, so what, you boring little f***
Well, who cares, who cares what you do
And, who cares, who cares about you, you, you, you, you, you
So f***ing what!
Yeah
Well, I've been to Hastings and I've been to Brighton
I've been to Eastbourne too
So what, so what
And I've been here, I've been there
I've been every f***ing where
So what, so what
So what, so what, you boring little c***
Well, who cares, who cares what you do
Yeah, who cares, who cares about you, you, you, you, you
Well, I've f***ed the queen, I've f***ed Bach
I've even sucked an old man's c***
So what, so what
And I've f***ed a sheep, I've f***ed a goat
I rammed my c*** right down its throat
So what, so what
So what, so what, you boring little f***
Well, who cares, who cares what you do
And, who cares, who cares about you, you, you, you, you
And I've drunk that, I've drunk this
I've spewed up on a pint of piss
So what, so what
I've had scank, I've had speed
I've jacked up until I bleed
So what, so what
So what, so what, you boring little c***
Well, who cares, who cares what you do
Yeah, who cares, who cares about you, you, you, you, you, you
A-hahaha!
Yeah!
I've had crabs, I've had lice
I've had the clap and that ain't nice
So what, so what
I've f***ed this, I've f***ed that
I've even f***ed a school girl's twat
So what, so what
So what, so what, you boring little f***
Well, who cares, who cares what you do
And, who cares, who cares about you, you, you, you, you, you
So f***ing what!
Yeah
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this song is talking to anyone who thinks that they are a complete badass and that they have done it all
and its about all the little preps that get on you for doing stuff while they're 'boring little fucks' !!!
This isn't actually a Metallica song! it was written and sung by The Anti-Nowhere League in 1981 originally
the song speaks for itself fuck anyone who says different
i think the lyrics are wrong at one part its supposed to say "I fucked a Queen, I fucked Bach" I'm pretty sure
I know this song was originally sung by the anti-nowhere league but i think this suits metallica as in the late 80s many people thought they were sellouts and i think the lyrics in this song emphasize n this idea and is highly suited to metallica
FUCK YEEAAHHH METALLICAAAAAA!
hahaha! my bands playing this song aswel! soo fricken funny!!
This song rules and if anyone says other can rot for it!