May 16th Lyrics

Lyric discussion by adrenalinegrl 

Cover art for May 16th lyrics by Lagwagon

cool song but why's it called may 16 though...is there any special meaning behind it?

@adrenalinegrl Joey Cape: You know, it was me, hungover in an apartment with some girl I went home with from the bar the night before. There was an acoustic guitar in the corner. I heard this ruckus happening in a park adjacent to the apartment complex, and it was just a wedding happening on this Saturday, May 16. And my heart just broke; this wedding that I hadn’t been invited to for someone I was so close to for so many years of my life, where a misunderstanding caused a falling out between us from some time before. That story is...