While guilt may be the catalyst, I think it's much closer to the curse of most intellectuals: over-analyzation. Always thinking, always questioning, always mentally occupied to the point of emotional oblivion...hence this song.
"tired of my mind"
"I battle my thoughts"
"i'm worn out, thinking of why"
@CovinS This is so true for me as well. It makes me wonder if Beth is 'one of us', an endless thinker like me. It would explain why I always feel so deeply about Portishead's music. It always speaks to me, like she's singing about what I'm feeling.
@CovinS This is so true for me as well. It makes me wonder if Beth is 'one of us', an endless thinker like me. It would explain why I always feel so deeply about Portishead's music. It always speaks to me, like she's singing about what I'm feeling.
While guilt may be the catalyst, I think it's much closer to the curse of most intellectuals: over-analyzation. Always thinking, always questioning, always mentally occupied to the point of emotional oblivion...hence this song.
"tired of my mind" "I battle my thoughts" "i'm worn out, thinking of why"
I identify with this beyond reasoning.
@CovinS This is so true for me as well. It makes me wonder if Beth is 'one of us', an endless thinker like me. It would explain why I always feel so deeply about Portishead's music. It always speaks to me, like she's singing about what I'm feeling.
@CovinS This is so true for me as well. It makes me wonder if Beth is 'one of us', an endless thinker like me. It would explain why I always feel so deeply about Portishead's music. It always speaks to me, like she's singing about what I'm feeling.