Tracy Jacks Lyrics

Lyric discussion by Scattel 

Cover art for Tracy Jacks lyrics by Blur

I think this song is basically the fear of getting past an age where you dont feel like you've got much choice left in the course your life is going to take.

The person in the song appears to have a sort of beakdown about losing that control over his life that he had when he was younger. He realises that life probably wont (or cant) change much now and its sort of a reaction to that- to getting older and accepting your life is headed in a certain direction. Its maybe about losing that essence of free spirit and suddenly realising you are part of the rat race and pretty much stuck there