Lyric discussion by eatlotacheese 

Cover art for Wound lyrics by Smashing Pumpkins, The

To me its about someone he loves very dearly and feels destined for There you are As you always were In bathing light And naked blur You're a part of me Eternal One By grand design And setting sun

He tries to help her every way he can and by doing so tries to protect her from the world. He then by doing so exposes his own fears and problems and tries to conquer them.