In The Yard, Behind The Church Lyrics

Lyric discussion by suclid003 

Cover art for In The Yard, Behind The Church lyrics by Eels

Why in a graveyard though? I was thinking maybe because that's where you are not judged for what you've done in the past. Death, the common fate of all humans, sweeps away the memory of long lost souls. Don't know if that makes sense, but oh well, that's my two cents.