Lyric discussion by PCS153 

Cover art for Starz lyrics by Smashing Pumpkins, The

Oh I forgot I what I meant to say was that this song is about might be looking at the struggles of human life in view of eternity and history and about how we are like stars we burn brightly and struggle through life and living with the difficulty of free will and trying to be the best we can be in a time of great moral corruption.