Glenn Tipton Lyrics

Lyric discussion by insulatedsoul 

Cover art for Glenn Tipton lyrics by Sun Kil Moon

This is a lovely song that gives you a good feeling, Sun Kil Moon has a great sound which is hard to come across and I hope Mark Kozelek continues to make music in SKM or Red House Painters for a long time.

I am going to against the grain here and say that the words to Glenn Tipton are not metaphorical but in fact are very real from the perspective of souless killer.

Here is a very simple, lonely and deranged individual who although mostly detached from the world, has had 3-4 elements in his life that have kept him on the fringe of being socially able. His Dad who probably represented a strong and guiding figure but who eventually passed on, Elenor at the coffee shop, who he also loses over time and a girlfriend or would be girlfriend who will...

I am going to against the grain here and say that the words to Glenn Tipton are not metaphorical but in fact are very real from the perspective of souless killer.

Here is a very simple, lonely and deranged individual who although mostly detached from the world, has had 3-4 elements in his life that have kept him on the fringe of being socially able. His Dad who probably represented a strong and guiding figure but who eventually passed on, Elenor at the coffee shop, who he also loses over time and a girlfriend or would be girlfriend who will...