Where Do We Draw The Line Lyrics

Lyric discussion by Musician1971 

Cover art for Where Do We Draw The Line lyrics by Poets Of The Fall

This really is a beautiful song, one of the best ever! For me it's about the girl having lost her love for the guy and already looking out for a new guy to replace him. And he is just waiting for her to say those final words, unable to take control of the situation, not knowing when it's time to go. He feels lost and is in need of love and security, but everything is gone.

Had some emotional moments listening to this...

It’s about a relationship. When one partner, may be the guy, is getting the idea that his love will not stand. Perhaps he is realizing that his love, the girl, is not serious about the relation. The words used in the song hold a lot of weight and the song is really heavy to understand. My special part of the song is “The dance of flame and shadows in the street, Make poetry nobody's ever heard, The weight of loneliness stands on your feet, The cage already there around the bird”. I see myself in this. I was in the...