Lyric discussion by lunchXtimee 

Cover art for Jay Walking Backwards lyrics by Number Twelve Looks Like You, The

My friend did an interview with TN12LLY & This song was brought up in a question:

"Pick a favorite song from the album and elaborate on its meaning":

JESSE : "My favorite song would be, Jay Walking Backwards. It's about some homeless dude I saw who got hit by a car and died."

So there, that's what it's about.