I've always interpreted it as almost the opposite.
I've always interpreted it as almost the opposite.
I've always imagined the song as two lovers who are being forced to separate by forces out of their control, possibly even the singer's lover nearing death. The song is actually the singer's final goodbye to his lover.
I've always imagined the song as two lovers who are being forced to separate by forces out of their control, possibly even the singer's lover nearing death. The song is actually the singer's final goodbye to his lover.
Of course it can be interpreted a number of ways, but the lyrics:
Of course it can be interpreted a number of ways, but the lyrics:
"Oh Babe, don't go"
And don't you hear me screaming:
"How was I to know?"
"Oh Babe, don't go"
And don't you hear me screaming:
"How was I to know?"
always suggested that this couple was in the middle of some turmoil and that their future was uncertain.
always suggested that this couple was in the middle of some turmoil and that their future was uncertain.
Such a gorgeous song,...
Such a gorgeous song, it makes me laugh ("and can't you see my faded levi's burstin' apart?) and cry.
This song is beautiful.... Its about growing old with the one you love. He's saying thankyou for his soulmates dependability!
I've always interpreted it as almost the opposite.
I've always interpreted it as almost the opposite.
I've always imagined the song as two lovers who are being forced to separate by forces out of their control, possibly even the singer's lover nearing death. The song is actually the singer's final goodbye to his lover.
I've always imagined the song as two lovers who are being forced to separate by forces out of their control, possibly even the singer's lover nearing death. The song is actually the singer's final goodbye to his lover.
Of course it can be interpreted a number of ways, but the lyrics:
Of course it can be interpreted a number of ways, but the lyrics:
"Oh Babe, don't go" And don't you hear me screaming: "How was I to know?"
"Oh Babe, don't go" And don't you hear me screaming: "How was I to know?"
always suggested that this couple was in the middle of some turmoil and that their future was uncertain.
always suggested that this couple was in the middle of some turmoil and that their future was uncertain.
Such a gorgeous song,...
Such a gorgeous song, it makes me laugh ("and can't you see my faded levi's burstin' apart?) and cry.