A lot of people thought Lightfoot wrote this about his wife. In an April 1975 Crawdaddy magazine article, he explained: "All it is, is a thought about a situation where someone is wondering what his loved one is doing at the moment. He doesn't quite know where she is. He's not ready to give up on her, either, and that's about all I got to say about that."
-from songfacts.com
Yeah, well the thing about songFACTS.com is that it's a misnomer--there's lots of misleading twaddle on there.
In any case, this is probably right, but nevertheless, Gord sings about what he knows and he was having a lot of woman troubles around then, about just the sort he's singing.
Yeah, well the thing about songFACTS.com is that it's a misnomer--there's lots of misleading twaddle on there.
In any case, this is probably right, but nevertheless, Gord sings about what he knows and he was having a lot of woman troubles around then, about just the sort he's singing.
A lot of people thought Lightfoot wrote this about his wife. In an April 1975 Crawdaddy magazine article, he explained: "All it is, is a thought about a situation where someone is wondering what his loved one is doing at the moment. He doesn't quite know where she is. He's not ready to give up on her, either, and that's about all I got to say about that." -from songfacts.com
Yeah, well the thing about songFACTS.com is that it's a misnomer--there's lots of misleading twaddle on there. In any case, this is probably right, but nevertheless, Gord sings about what he knows and he was having a lot of woman troubles around then, about just the sort he's singing.
Yeah, well the thing about songFACTS.com is that it's a misnomer--there's lots of misleading twaddle on there. In any case, this is probably right, but nevertheless, Gord sings about what he knows and he was having a lot of woman troubles around then, about just the sort he's singing.