Lyric discussion by blackskieslullaby 

Cover art for Ampersand lyrics by Dresden Dolls, The

ahh i have had a spot of realisation methinks.

I reckon this song is about being single and Im not sure exactly what her opinion on that is. For me the playing hospital is relationships in the sense of someone always getting into bad ones or getting upset over things. The headstones is just damning the relationship, his and hers is like the marraige and how its all done down even how they die together, no fun. So she aint living her life on the other side of an "&". Hmm maybe joint suicide?

I dont exactly know but for me its relationships.