We’re All Alone Lyrics

Lyric discussion by eyesorearchitect 

Cover art for We’re All Alone lyrics by Architects

i think this is how underappreciated someone important it i.e. a doctor he tries so hard to become a doctor and no matter how good he is, people only point out his fuck ups and how he gives up and deleberately fails

and also how dissapointed he is in his job

yeah I agree with you, it could be about any person like that who saves or improves peoples lives or helps them out.

I think it is just about how underappreciated these people are

I think it could be the relationship thing as well though

I think you're closest to it. I didn't get the romance element at all - it seemed like a jaded parent thinking about their child who's growing up, realising how shit life actually is. They don't want to let their child go and they obsolete becuase they're leaving home or simply needing them less and less. The 'yet I sleep alone tonight' and bitter tone suggest this. The lines: "I am your hero" and "In years you'll thank me/ For getting everything right" suggest that rather than a romantic relationship. Also, the watching over but in a grudging, tired and...

Priscilla