Lyric discussion by VitaminC3PO 

Cover art for Pretty Suicide lyrics by Eighteen Visions

It's CARS drive by...not cops

I think this song is about anxiety..and that maybe there is no actual "desert"...the desert is quite possibly a metaphor

Either that or it;s based on actual events where James got lost or something

Anywho my favorite part is where the music stops and it's just James' voice all echoey going: "I'm highway bound for..."