Well, when I first head it, I thought it was about a woman whose man was leaving her, and she was having a hard time coming to terms with it, but she didn't want to stop him because she loved him so. But I recently found out that Sarah McLachlan was originally wrote it about a woman who's husband was dying of AIDS, and because Sarah was inspired by her strength, she penned this song.
Well, when I first head it, I thought it was about a woman whose man was leaving her, and she was having a hard time coming to terms with it, but she didn't want to stop him because she loved him so. But I recently found out that Sarah McLachlan was originally wrote it about a woman who's husband was dying of AIDS, and because Sarah was inspired by her strength, she penned this song.