Girl, You Have No Faith in Medicine Lyrics

Lyric discussion by lilybart 

Cover art for Girl, You Have No Faith in Medicine lyrics by White Stripes, The

This song to me is pretty obviously about the placebo effect. Sometimes the ability to get better, to be well, is in your mind, but you think you need something to help the process. It's all in this girl to be well, and while she's refusing to take her 'medicine' and being miserable, the answer's right there.