Lines In The Suit Lyrics

Lyric discussion by theophania 

Cover art for Lines In The Suit lyrics by Spoon

Nobody...has commented on this song?

WHAT?

I can't listen to this song without zoning out and dissolving the world around me. Not just sonically appealing though -- it's lines like "how could I feel so washed up / at such a tender age now" that make me duly appreciate the hopeful, but painful, realism of life.

I don't know exactly what the entire song is about but there are many references to the act of doing cocaine. "Lines" in the suit. The "picture" that is being passed around, the glass is being used as the tray to snort off of.

The picture is coming around now How come I feel so washed up At such a such a tender age now How could I feel so washed up The picture is coming around now It could have been easier At such at such a tender age

He feels so washed up at...