Hanging On A Star Lyrics

Lyric discussion by drivingcircles 

Cover art for Hanging On A Star lyrics by Nick Drake

I think it's about someone always telling him how amazing he is, yet failing to come to him. Always leaving him dry. Alone. Though they claim to love him so. So, yes, this would fit his frustration, or rather confusion/dissapointment, over not becoming popular, as well as this could also be about a lover, or a ponential lover...