I agree with you that we have a desperate man with a gun. I don't think he's going to use it on himself. I think he's on his way to hold up a business.
I agree with you that we have a desperate man with a gun. I don't think he's going to use it on himself. I think he's on his way to hold up a business.
"You outta be in the hospital,
but I can't afford to go, the bill"
"You outta be in the hospital,
but I can't afford to go, the bill"
"I promised Jeanie she'd see LA
If I ever made some cash someday"
"I promised Jeanie she'd see LA
If I ever made some cash someday"
That doesn't sound like a man about to kill himself. It sounds like a father about to do something questionable to give his kid the chance at a better life.
That doesn't sound like a man about to kill himself. It sounds like a father about to do something questionable to give his kid the chance at a better life.
That was my interpretation.
At least it was until I saw them on their last tour, and he introduced it as a song about armed robbery! Guess not then. I think I prefer the suicide theory though!
That was my interpretation.
At least it was until I saw them on their last tour, and he introduced it as a song about armed robbery! Guess not then. I think I prefer the suicide theory though!
This song sounds kind of suicidal to me. He's reflecting on his life, while sitting with a revolver. Any thoughts?
I agree with you that we have a desperate man with a gun. I don't think he's going to use it on himself. I think he's on his way to hold up a business.
I agree with you that we have a desperate man with a gun. I don't think he's going to use it on himself. I think he's on his way to hold up a business.
"You outta be in the hospital, but I can't afford to go, the bill"
"You outta be in the hospital, but I can't afford to go, the bill"
"I promised Jeanie she'd see LA If I ever made some cash someday"
"I promised Jeanie she'd see LA If I ever made some cash someday"
That doesn't sound like a man about to kill himself. It sounds like a father about to do something questionable to give his kid the chance at a better life.
That doesn't sound like a man about to kill himself. It sounds like a father about to do something questionable to give his kid the chance at a better life.
That was my interpretation.
At least it was until I saw them on their last tour, and he introduced it as a song about armed robbery! Guess not then. I think I prefer the suicide theory though!
That was my interpretation.
At least it was until I saw them on their last tour, and he introduced it as a song about armed robbery! Guess not then. I think I prefer the suicide theory though!