"This songs' called earthbound child and its dedicated to friends in south west of western Australia, who have been locking on or had been locking on, to big machinery in the south west to save whats left of our heritage and whats left of our native forest, so people don't chop it down and send it away so people can wipe their arse with it. Which I always thought was a great idea to do with a 600 year old tree, to send it to another country so people can wipe their arse on it????..so this songs' dedicated to them for locking on to big machinery, risking their fingers, their arms, their legs for a cause, a belief, it pretty admirable.."
this is qoute by john explaining the song off http://www.johnbutlertrio.com/
"This songs' called earthbound child and its dedicated to friends in south west of western Australia, who have been locking on or had been locking on, to big machinery in the south west to save whats left of our heritage and whats left of our native forest, so people don't chop it down and send it away so people can wipe their arse with it. Which I always thought was a great idea to do with a 600 year old tree, to send it to another country so people can wipe their arse on it????..so this songs' dedicated to them for locking on to big machinery, risking their fingers, their arms, their legs for a cause, a belief, it pretty admirable.."