Peace Beneath the City Lyrics

Lyric discussion by manuelturcios 

Cover art for Peace Beneath the City lyrics by Iron & Wine

I think it's abou t modern "society" and how people all have their dark and selfish ambitions......mother of a soldier, tree in a forest up in flames(refering as the tree to be the soldier in the forest up in flames (Irak), all the while people mind their lives without a care or worry).... juggernu heart i visualize to be a heart of stone, meaning no emotions: love depressions mercy and pitty... japanse car..well I dont know what to say about this but definately it brings to mind how the US looks elswhere for Its well- being