What's The Matter Here? Lyrics

Lyric discussion by megd 

Cover art for What's The Matter Here? lyrics by 10,000 Maniacs

i remember the first time I heard this song, I mean really heard it. I was driving down the road and when I started listening to the lyrics I had to pull over I was crying so uncontolably. I was never abused, nor any of my friends, but it just hit me like a ton of bricks.