This is probably not about axl himself; and yet somehow it seems to fit (on a certain level).
Can you imagine being a product / image that was created so long ago in another part of your life ... which is now all that can be seen (which is intended when creating a "product / image"). Stuck in those shadows of who you were. Something that seemed cool and awesome at the time. Yet an older and wiser version of yourself can see it better for what it is / was.
This is probably not about axl himself; and yet somehow it seems to fit (on a certain level).
Can you imagine being a product / image that was created so long ago in another part of your life ... which is now all that can be seen (which is intended when creating a "product / image"). Stuck in those shadows of who you were. Something that seemed cool and awesome at the time. Yet an older and wiser version of yourself can see it better for what it is / was.